Trailer loads, Applies to your vehicle, Technical data – Mercedes-Benz 2013 M Class User Manual
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Trailer loads
Trailer loads, trailer drawbar noseweights and axle loads
Missing values were not available at time of going to print.
All models (except AMG vehicles and
ML 350 BlueEFFICIENCY)
Permissible trailer load, unbraked
Permissible trailer load, braked (at a
minimum gradient-climbing capability of
12% from a standstill)
7198 lbs (3265 kg)
Maximum drawbar noseweight (the
drawbar noseweight is not included in
the trailer load)
575 lbs (261 kg)
Permissible rear axle load when towing
a trailer
3527 lbs (1600 kg)
For model ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC:
3637 lbs (1650 kg)
ML 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Permissible trailer load, unbraked
Permissible trailer load, braked (at a
minimum gradient-climbing capability of
12% from a standstill)
6613 lbs (3000 kg)
Maximum drawbar noseweight (the
drawbar noseweight is not included in
the trailer load)
529 lbs (240 kg)
Permissible rear axle load when towing
a trailer
3527 lbs (1600 kg)
ML 63 AMG
Permissible trailer load, unbraked
1653 lbs (750 kg)
Permissible trailer load, braked (at a
minimum gradient-climbing capability of
12% from a standstill)
7198 lbs (3265 kg)
Trailer tow hitch
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Technical data
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