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GAZ-61 vs Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class C118: size comparison

  • Length CLA-Class C118 18 mm0.7 in longer
  • Width CLA-Class C118 80 mm3 in wider
  • Height GAZ-61 466 mm1 ft 6 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

GAZ-61 GAZ · 1938–1945 · Sedan GAZ-61 4,670 × 1,750 × 1,905 mm15 ft 4 in × 5 ft 9 in × 6 ft 3 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

CLA-Class C118 Mercedes-Benz · 2019–2025 · Sedan CLA-Class C118 4,688 × 1,830 × 1,439 mm15 ft 5 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 9 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: GAZ-61
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: CLA-Class C118
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft22 ft23 ft24 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ftWheelbase 2,845 mmWheelbase 9 ft 4 inLength 4,670 mmLength 15 ft 4 in1,905 mm6 ft 3 inWheelbase 2,729 mmWheelbase 8 ft 11 inLength 4,688 mmLength 15 ft 5 in1,439 mm4 ft 9 in

Scale about 1:25 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The GAZ-61 is 18 mm0.7 in shorter, 80 mm3 in narrower and 466 mm1 ft 6 in taller than the CLA-Class C118. Its wheelbase is 116 mm5 in longer.

DimensionGAZ-61CLA-Class C118Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,670 mm15 ft 4 in15 ft 4 in4,670 mm4,688 mm15 ft 5 in15 ft 5 in4,688 mm −18 mm−0.7 in −0.4%
Width1,750 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,750 mm1,830 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,830 mm −80 mm−3 in −4.4%
Height1,905 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,905 mm1,439 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,439 mm +466 mm+1 ft 6 in +32.4%
Wheelbase2,845 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,845 mm2,729 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,729 mm +116 mm+5 in +4.3%
Footprint8.17 m²88.0 sq ft88.0 sq ft8.17 m²8.58 m²92.3 sq ft92.3 sq ft8.58 m² −0.41 m²−4.4 sq ft −4.7%
BootNot in our catalog yet460 L16.2 cu ft16.2 cu ft460 L -
Kerb weight1,650 kg3,638 lb3,638 lb1,650 kg1,395–1,560 kg3,075–3,439 lb3,075–3,439 lb1,395–1,560 kg +255 kg+562 lb +18.3%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

GAZ-61

Single garage
Fits 830 mm2 ft 9 in to spare in length, 625 mm2 ft 1 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 330 mm1 ft 1 in to spare in length, 375 mm1 ft 3 in each side

CLA-Class C118

Single garage
Tight 812 mm2 ft 8 in to spare in length, 585 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 312 mm1 ft 0 in to spare in length, 335 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the GAZ-61 or the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class C118?

The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class C118 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The GAZ-61 is 18 mm shorter, 80 mm narrower and 466 mm taller than the CLA-Class C118. Its wheelbase is 116 mm longer.

Will the GAZ-61 and the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class C118 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The GAZ-61 fits with room to open the doors (830 mm to spare in length, 625 mm each side). The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class C118 fits, but it is tight to get out (812 mm to spare in length, 585 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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