How much can the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS tow?

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS is a solid reputation for its spacious interior and powerful engine. So how much can this vehicle change your drive? To start off with, it has a 7,500-pound max towing capacity that allows you to bring more gear with you on your trips. But let’s take a look at what else is in this vehicle.

Towing capacity & power of the 2019 GLS

As we’ve said, you’ll have 7,500-pound max towing capacity. You’ll have this towing capacity on all three trims of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS. This means you’ll have a solid towing capability no matter if you choose GLS 450 4MATIC®*, GLS 550 4MATIC®*, or the AMG® GLS 63.

Despite having the same towing capacity, you’ll see different power specs for the three trims. The lowest trim, or the GLS 450, has 362 horsepower and 369 lb.-ft. of torque. The GLS 550 has 449 hp and 516 lb.-ft. of torque. The top trim, the AMG® GLS 63 has 577 hp and 561 lb.-ft. of torque.

See how the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS compares to the 2019 Cadillac Escalade

Image Shown: 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS

Comfort, safety, and convenience features

You’ll have many standard safety features on the GLS. Even the lowest trim has many standard features. These include:

  • Active Brake Assist
  • ATTENTION ASSIST
  • PRESAFE®** system
  • Electronic Stability Program
  • Trailer Stability Assist
  • Crosswind Assist

You’ll also have other features standard, such as Bluetooth®*** connectivity, dual-zone automatic climate control, and heated front seats. If you are looking for a list of standard features on your chosen Mercedes-Benz vehicle please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our knowledge team at Mercedes-Benz Scottsdale! Our team would love to tell you more about your future Mercedes-Benz vehicle. Don’t forget to take a closer look at the various research pages we have about the Mercedes-Benz vehicles, as well as blogs like this one!

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*Best performance on snow and ice obtained with winter tires. Please always drive carefully, consistent with road conditions.

**PRESAFE® closes the side windows when the system’s sensors detect side movements that suggest a possible rollover. A small gap is left near the fully closed position. Seat and head restraints adjust only when equipped with memory system.

***Bluetooth® is a registered mark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

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