Mercedes-Benz Sprinter towing capacity

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is rated for up to 7,500 lbs (the source does not say which hitch type the figure is for), in its best-equipped configuration. Other configurations are rated lower.

2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, highest published rating7,500 lbsHitch type not stated. Most are rated lower, so find yours in the year tables.

Source documents last retrieved October 3, 2026.

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2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Hitch type not stated

The source gives these trailer weights without naming a hitch type. They are shown as printed.

ConfigurationEngineDriveAxleMax trailerNeedsSource
Sprinter DRWfootnote *: maximum tow rating shown; see dealer for rating of specific model/configuration; secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guideAll7,500 lbsp. 22
Sprinter SRWfootnote *: maximum tow rating shown; see dealer for rating of specific model/configuration; secondary source: Trailer Life annual towing guide; hitch type not stated by the guideAll5,000 lbsp. 22

Source: Trailer Life 2020 Towing Guide (a compilation, not the manufacturer)

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What hitch are the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 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.

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