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Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Owners Manual User Manual

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Operation

Tires and wheels

The higher the weight of all occupants, the
less cargo and luggage load capacity is
available.

For more information, see “Trailer tongue
load” (

page 370).

Example Combined

weight limit
of
occupants
and cargo
from Tire
and Loading
Information
placard

Number of
occupants
(driver and
passengers)

Seating
configura-
tion

Occupants weight

Combined
weight of all
occupants

Available cargo/luggage and trailer
tongue weight (total load limit from
Tire and Loading Information
placard minus combined weight
of all occupants)

1

1500 lbs

5

front: 2

rear: 3

Occupant 1: 150 lbs
Occupant 2: 180 lbs
Occupant 3: 160 lbs
Occupant 4: 140 lbs
Occupant 5: 120 lbs

750 lbs

1500 lbs - 750 lbs = 750 lbs

2

1500 lbs

3

front: 1
rear: 2

Occupant 1: 200 lbs
Occupant 2: 190 lbs
Occupant 3: 150 lbs

540 lbs

1500 lbs - 540 lbs = 960 lbs

3

1500 lbs

1

front:1

Occupant 1: 150 lbs

150 lbs

1500 lbs - 150 lbs = 1350 lbs