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Background grid Mercedes-Benz GL SUV 2012-2015 Panther J72 Roadster 1972-1981
Spec height1 1.85 m 2 
+ 61 cm
1 1.24 m Spec height1
+ 14.9 cm 2
+ 106.6 cm 2 5.13 m Spec length
1 4.064 m Spec length
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Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
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Rear bumper
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Panther J72 Roadster 1972 - 1981
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Panther
J72
Roadster
Gen. 1 | 1972 - 1981
Spotted in Switzerland 15″
Mercedes-Benz GL SUV 2012 - 2015
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Mercedes-Benz
GL
SUV
Gen. 2 | 2012 - 2015
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Spotted in Switzerland 21″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonPanther J72 Roadster 1972 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012


Dimensions & Specifications | Panther J72 Roadster 1972 is 106.6 cm shorter and 61 cm lower compared to Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012. It has 14.9 cm less ground clearance.

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Size class
Full-size
406.4 cm
Length
513 cm
+106.6
169 cm
Width2
193.4 cm
+24.4
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
214.1 cm
124 cm
Height1
185 cm
+61
277 cm
Wheelbase
307.5 cm
+30.5
12.7 cm
Ground clearance3
27.6 cm
+14.9
1250 kg
Weight4,6
2455 kg
+97%
2
Seats max.
--
-- l
Cargo volume EU4
680 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
2300 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 28120
Price EU7
€ 74286
+165%
$ --
Price US7
$ 63750
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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