Comparison: width Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. competitors 2025

Car width refers to the measurement of the distance between the two sides of the Mercedes-Benz GLS taken at the widest point This measurement can be important for a variety of reasons, such as determining whether a car will fit in a particular parking space or garage, or whether it can safely navigate narrow roads or tunnels.Usually, the mirrors are not included in the measurement unless otherwise stated.With it's height of 1823 mm and length of 5209 mm, the Mercedes-Benz GLS has a width of 1956 mm. We also know the width including mirrors - it's 2157 mm . That means that a single mirror's width is 100.5mm. The widest car you can find in the "medium SUV" category is Land Rover Freelander Softback Td4 (LN/LNJ ), which is 115mm wider than the GLS 350 d - 2071 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Mercedes-Benz and the Land Rover is 827mm in favor of the Mercedes-Benz. On the contrary, the narrowest in the same category is Ligier JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution , which is 1500 mm - that makes it 456mm narrower than the Mercedes-Benz in question. Length-wise, the Mercedes-Benz outperforms the Ligier by 2209mm.