Mercedes-Benz G-Class towing capacity
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is rated for 7,000 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for). The source gives one figure for it.
Source documents last retrieved October 3, 2026.
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2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-Class SUVsecondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | All | 7,000 lbs | p. 22 |
Source: Trailer Life 2020 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-Class SUVsecondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | All | 7,000 lbs | p. 23 |
Source: Trailer Life 2019 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Hitch type not stated
The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.
| Configuration | Engine | Drive | Axle | Max trailer | Needs | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-Class SUVsecondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guide | All | 7,000 lbs | p. 23 |
Source: Trailer Life 2018 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)
Common questions
How has the Mercedes-Benz G-Class's towing capacity changed by year?
Highest published rating by model year: 2020: 7,000 lbs; 2019: 7,000 lbs; 2018: 7,000 lbs.
What hitch are the Mercedes-Benz G-Class ratings for?
For some years the manufacturer's document gives a trailer weight without naming a hitch type. We show those as "Hitch type not stated" and do not assume one.