Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz GLK X204 vs Jeep Compass III: size comparison
- Length Compass III 12 mm0.5 in longer
- Width Compass III 88 mm3 in wider
- Height GLK X204 15 mm0.6 in taller
- Boot Compass III 100 L3.5 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles · wheelbase estimated where unknown Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The GLK X204 is 12 mm0.5 in shorter, 88 mm3 in narrower and 15 mm0.6 in taller than the Compass III.
| Dimension | GLK X204 | Compass III | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,536 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,536 mm | 4,548 mm14 ft 11 in14 ft 11 in4,548 mm | −12 mm−0.5 in −0.3% |
| Width | 1,840 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,840 mm | 1,928 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,928 mm | −88 mm−3 in −4.6% |
| Height | 1,669 mm5 ft 6 in5 ft 6 in1,669 mm | 1,654 mm5 ft 5 in5 ft 5 in1,654 mm | +15 mm+0.6 in +0.9% |
| Wheelbase | Not in our catalog yet | 2,795 mm9 ft 2 in9 ft 2 in2,795 mm | - |
| Footprint | 8.35 m²89.8 sq ft89.8 sq ft8.35 m² | 8.77 m²94.4 sq ft94.4 sq ft8.77 m² | −0.42 m²−4.5 sq ft −4.8% |
| Boot | 450 L15.9 cu ft15.9 cu ft450 L | 550 L19.4 cu ft19.4 cu ft550 L | −100 L−3.5 cu ft −18.2% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,663 kg3,666 lb3,666 lb1,663 kg | - |
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.
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.
GLK X204
- Single garage
- Tight 964 mm3 ft 2 in to spare in length, 580 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 464 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 330 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Compass III
- Single garage
- Tight 952 mm3 ft 1 in to spare in length, 536 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 452 mm1 ft 6 in to spare in length, 286 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz GLK X204 or the Jeep Compass III?
The Jeep Compass III is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The GLK X204 is 12 mm shorter, 88 mm narrower and 15 mm taller than the Compass III.
Will the Mercedes-Benz GLK X204 and the Jeep Compass III fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz GLK X204 fits, but it is tight to get out (964 mm to spare in length, 580 mm each side). The Jeep Compass III fits, but it is tight to get out (952 mm to spare in length, 536 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The Jeep Compass III: 550 L against 450 L in the Mercedes-Benz GLK X204 (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.