Comparison: Turning circle Mercedes-Benz V{class} vs. competitors 2024

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a Vans like the Mercedes-Benz V 220 d kompakt are often used for transporting large groups of people or cargo. Their spacious interiors and practical design make them well-suited for this purpose, but their length (4895 mm) and wheelbase (3200 mm) can also make them challenging to maneuver in tight spaces. A good turning circle is an important feature for vans as it allows them to make sharp turns and maneuver easily, particularly when reversing into tight parking spots or narrow driveways.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the V 220 d kompakt to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4895 mm and wheelbase of 3200 mm, the Mercedes-Benz V 220 d kompakt has a turning circle of 11.8 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Aixam Emotion City ( ), which is 8.00 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the Emotion City is 1795 mm and the length is 4895 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 13.70 m belongs to the Jeep Gladiator 3.0 V6 Multijet . It’s wheelbase is 3488 mm and width is 1894 mm.
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Mercedes-Benz V{class} - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

Mercedes-Benz V{class} generations

(Turning circle)
Mercedes-Benz V{class} generations
Generation yearTurning circle
V-Klasse, Model year 1996 (V-Klasse 638) m
V-Klasse, Model year 2014 (V-Klasse 447)11.80 m
V-Klasse, Model year 2019 (V-Klasse 447 (1. Facelift))11.80 m
V-Klasse, Model year 2024 (V-Klasse 447 (2. Facelift))11.80 m
1. V-Klasse, Model year 1996 (V-Klasse 638) ? m
2. V-Klasse, Model year 2014 (V-Klasse 447) 11.80 m
3. V-Klasse, Model year 2019 (V-Klasse 447 (1. Facelift)) 11.80 m
4. V-Klasse, Model year 2024 (V-Klasse 447 (2. Facelift)) 11.80 m
The difference in Turning circle between first generation (V-Klasse 638) from 1996 and last generation (V-Klasse 447 (2. Facelift)) from 2024 is 11.8 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of V{class} is 11.80 m.

The turning circle compared to other Mercedes-Benz models

Mercedes-Benz V{class} vs other current cars by Mercedes-Benz

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: V{class} vs. other models by Mercedes-Benz
Variant nameTurning circle
A{class} Limousine 11.00 m
B{class} 11.00 m
A{class} 11.00 m
CLA Shooting Brake 11.10 m
CLA Coupé 11.10 m
CLA AMG Shooting Brake 11.10 m
CLA AMG Coupé 11.10 m
EQT 11.20 m
C{class} Cabriolet 11.20 m
eCitan Tourer 11.20 m
eCitan {VAN} 11.20 m
Citan {VAN} 11.20 m
CLE Cabriolet 11.20 m
C{class} Coupé 11.20 m
CLE Coupé 11.20 m
C{class} AMG T-Modell 11.20 m
C{class} Limousine 11.20 m
C{class} T-Modell 11.20 m
C{class} AMG Cabriolet 11.30 m
GLA 11.40 m
EQA 11.40 m
C{class} All-Terrain 11.50 m
A{class} AMG Limousine 11.50 m
A{class} AMG 11.50 m
E{class} All-Terrain 11.60 m
E{class} Limousine 11.60 m
E{class} T-Modell 11.60 m
EQB 11.70 m
GLB 11.70 m
Marco Polo 11.80 m
GLC 11.80 m
Citan Tourer 11.80 m
T{class} 11.80 m
Marco Polo Horizon 11.80 m
GLC Coupé 11.80 m
Vito Tourer 11.80 m
V{class} 11.80 m
GLE Coupé 11.90 m
CLS Coupé 11.90 m
EQS 11.90 m
Maybach EQS SUV 11.90 m
EQS SUV 11.90 m
GLE 12.00 m
Sprinter {VAN} 12.10 m
C{class} AMG Coupé 12.10 m
C{class} AMG Limousine 12.10 m
EQS AMG 12.10 m
S{class} AMG Limousine 12.30 m
GLA AMG 12.30 m
CLE AMG Coupé 12.30 m
GLC AMG Coupé 12.30 m
EQE SUV AMG 12.30 m
EQE SUV 12.30 m
GLE AMG 12.40 m
EQE AMG 12.40 m
GLE AMG Coupé 12.40 m
AMG SL 12.40 m
CLS AMG Coupé 12.50 m
EQE 12.50 m
GLS 12.50 m
GLS AMG 12.50 m
GLB AMG 12.50 m
S{class} Limousine 12.50 m
Maybach GLS 12.50 m
AMG GT {4door} Coupé 12.60 m
AMG GT Coupé 12.60 m
Vito {VAN} 12.90 m
eVito {VAN} 12.90 m
EQV 12.90 m
Marco Polo Activity 12.90 m
GLC AMG 12.90 m
eVito Tourer 12.90 m
Sprinter Tourer 13.30 m
Maybach S{class} Limousine 13.40 m
G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 13.60 m
G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 13.60 m
eSprinter {VAN} 15.70 m
1. A{class} Limousine 11.00 m
2. B{class} 11.00 m
3. A{class} 11.00 m
4. CLA Shooting Brake 11.10 m
5. CLA Coupé 11.10 m
6. CLA AMG Shooting Brake 11.10 m
7. CLA AMG Coupé 11.10 m
8. EQT 11.20 m
9. C{class} Cabriolet 11.20 m
10. eCitan Tourer 11.20 m
11. eCitan {VAN} 11.20 m
12. Citan {VAN} 11.20 m
13. CLE Cabriolet 11.20 m
14. C{class} Coupé 11.20 m
15. CLE Coupé 11.20 m
16. C{class} AMG T-Modell 11.20 m
17. C{class} Limousine 11.20 m
18. C{class} T-Modell 11.20 m
19. C{class} AMG Cabriolet 11.30 m
20. GLA 11.40 m
21. EQA 11.40 m
22. C{class} All-Terrain 11.50 m
23. A{class} AMG Limousine 11.50 m
24. A{class} AMG 11.50 m
25. E{class} All-Terrain 11.60 m
26. E{class} Limousine 11.60 m
27. E{class} T-Modell 11.60 m
28. EQB 11.70 m
29. GLB 11.70 m
30. Marco Polo 11.80 m
31. GLC 11.80 m
32. Citan Tourer 11.80 m
33. T{class} 11.80 m
34. Marco Polo Horizon 11.80 m
35. GLC Coupé 11.80 m
36. Vito Tourer 11.80 m
37. V{class} 11.80 m
38. GLE Coupé 11.90 m
39. CLS Coupé 11.90 m
40. EQS 11.90 m
41. Maybach EQS SUV 11.90 m
42. EQS SUV 11.90 m
43. GLE 12.00 m
44. Sprinter {VAN} 12.10 m
45. C{class} AMG Coupé 12.10 m
46. C{class} AMG Limousine 12.10 m
47. EQS AMG 12.10 m
48. S{class} AMG Limousine 12.30 m
49. GLA AMG 12.30 m
50. CLE AMG Coupé 12.30 m
51. GLC AMG Coupé 12.30 m
52. EQE SUV AMG 12.30 m
53. EQE SUV 12.30 m
54. GLE AMG 12.40 m
55. EQE AMG 12.40 m
56. GLE AMG Coupé 12.40 m
57. AMG SL 12.40 m
58. CLS AMG Coupé 12.50 m
59. EQE 12.50 m
60. GLS 12.50 m
61. GLS AMG 12.50 m
62. GLB AMG 12.50 m
63. S{class} Limousine 12.50 m
64. Maybach GLS 12.50 m
65. AMG GT {4door} Coupé 12.60 m
66. AMG GT Coupé 12.60 m
67. Vito {VAN} 12.90 m
68. eVito {VAN} 12.90 m
69. EQV 12.90 m
70. Marco Polo Activity 12.90 m
71. GLC AMG 12.90 m
72. eVito Tourer 12.90 m
73. Sprinter Tourer 13.30 m
74. Maybach S{class} Limousine 13.40 m
75. G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 13.60 m
76. G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 13.60 m
77. eSprinter {VAN} 15.70 m

How does the turning circle of the Mercedes-Benz V{class} compare to it's nearest competitors?

Mercedes-Benz V{class} vs. similar cars

(Turning circle)
Turning circle: Mercedes-Benz V{class} vs. similar cars
Car modelTurning circle
Aixam Emotion 20208.00 m
Aixam Ambition 20238.00 m
Casalini M20 20229.00 m
Casalini 550 20229.00 m
Ligier JS 60 20209.50 m
Jeep Grand Cherokee 199911.10 m
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 201311.20 m
Mercedes-Benz CLS 200411.20 m
Infiniti QX30 201611.40 m
Cadillac XT4 202011.60 m
Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse 200511.70 m
Mercedes-Benz GLB 201911.70 m
Mercedes-Benz GLC 201511.80 m
Mercedes-Benz V-Klasse 202411.80 m
ALPINA XD3 201311.90 m
Hyundai Staria 202111.90 m
Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 200612.10 m
BMW X5 200012.10 m
ALPINA XD4 201812.10 m
Audi Q8 201813.30 m
Jeep Gladiator 202113.70 m
1. Aixam Emotion 2020 8.00 m
2. Aixam Ambition 2023 8.00 m
3. Casalini M20 2022 9.00 m
4. Casalini 550 2022 9.00 m
5. Ligier JS 60 2020 9.50 m
6. Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999 11.10 m
7. Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 11.20 m
8. Mercedes-Benz CLS 2004 11.20 m
9. Infiniti QX30 2016 11.40 m
10. Cadillac XT4 2020 11.60 m
11. Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse 2005 11.70 m
12. Mercedes-Benz GLB 2019 11.70 m
13. Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 11.80 m
14. Mercedes-Benz V-Klasse 2024 11.80 m
15. ALPINA XD3 2013 11.90 m
16. Hyundai Staria 2021 11.90 m
17. Mercedes-Benz GL-Klasse 2006 12.10 m
18. BMW X5 2000 12.10 m
19. ALPINA XD4 2018 12.10 m
20. Audi Q8 2018 13.30 m
21. Jeep Gladiator 2021 13.70 m

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