GLE-CLASS

Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Specs

The Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class measures 189.8″ long and weighs 4,806 lb in its latest generation. Across 1 generations since 2016 it grew and gained 0 lb — the same nameplate, a different size of car.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 1 generations · 2016–2019 · Updated Sep 19, 2026
Quick answer

The current Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is 189.8″ long, 76″ wide, on a 115″ wheelbase, weighing 4,806 lb. At 15.8 feet it fits a standard garage and fits a street parking space.

Every Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class generation, measured

One row per generation. Watch the weight column — that is where most of the change happens for the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class, 0 lb of it since 2016, and it is the number that decides fuel use, tyre wear and how far the car takes to stop.

FIG.01·Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2016–2019189.8″76″69.3″115″4,806 lb
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

GLE-Class year by year

Measured every model year, not just at generation changes — 4 years on record for the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class. Small moves inside a generation are facelifts; the jumps are the 1 new platforms below.

FIG.02·Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2019190.2″76″115″5,119 lb5
2018190.2″76″115″5,119 lb5
2017190.2″76″115″5,148 lb5
2016190.2″76″115″4,879 lb5
ROWS 4·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Will a GLE-Class fit

The practical question behind every dimensions search, and for a 15.8-foot Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class it has a straight answer. A single-car garage in the US is typically 20 feet deep and a street parking space about 18, so the GLE-Class clears the garage by 3.2 ft. We allow a foot of clearance in both — nobody parks to the millimetre.

FIG.02·Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep15.8 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft15.8 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.3 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

Compared with 981 vehicles within ten inches of the same length — a fair proxy for «cars of this size», regardless of what the marketing calls them.

FIG.03·Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical car of this lengthDifference
Width76″72.8″+3.2″
Wheelbase115″110.2″+4.8″
Curb weight4,806 lb3,849 lb957 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

A longer wheelbase for the same overall length means shorter overhangs — usually more cabin space and a steadier ride. At 4,806 lb the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class is 957 lb heavier than typical for its size, which generally shows up as fuel economy and stopping distance.

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How we measure

Dimensions come from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records — manufacturer-declared figures, held in metric and converted to inches and pounds for display, 4 measured model years for the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class between 2016 and 2019.

One row per generation, not per model year: manufacturers rarely change the body between facelifts, and the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class fits into 1 rows instead of 4. Where a generation offered several body styles, the figures are the base measurements for that generation of the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class.

Frequently asked questions

How long is a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class?

189.8″ (15′ 10″) in its current generation, 76″ wide and 69.3″ tall.

How much does a Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class weigh?

4,806 lb at the kerb.

Will a GLE-Class fit in a garage?

At 15.8 feet it fits a standard 20-foot single garage with room to spare. A street parking space of 18 feet is comfortable.

Has the GLE-Class got bigger over the years?

Not materially, by the generations we hold.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared — 1 generations of the Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class. Metric values converted to inches and pounds, latest generation 189.8″ and 4,806 lb; generation ranges approximate. Fit verdicts computed by ForCar against typical US garage and parking dimensions. Last updated Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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