Mercedes-Benz 2008 M-Class Operator's Manual page 356

Example Combined Number of
weight limit occupants
of occu- (driver and
pants and passengers)
cargo from
placard
1 1500 lbs 5
2 1500 lbs 3
3 1500 lbs 1
The higher the weight of all occupants, the
less cargo and luggage load capacity is
available.
For more information, see "Trailer tongue
load" ( page 356).
Seating Occupants weight
configura-
tion
front: 2 Occupant 1: 150 lbs
Occupant 2: 180 lbs
rear: 3 Occupant 3: 160 lbs
Occupant 4: 140 lbs
Occupant 5: 120 lbs
front: 1 Occupant 1: 200 lbs
rear: 2 Occupant 2: 190 lbs
Occupant 3: 150 lbs
front:1 Occupant 1: 150 lbs
Combined Available cargo/luggage and trailer
weight of all tongue weight (total load limit from
occupants placard minus combined weight of
all occupants)
750 lbs 1500 lbs - 750 lbs = 750 lbs
540 lbs 1500 lbs - 540 lbs = 960 lbs
150 lbs 1500 lbs - 150 lbs = 1350 lbs
Operation
Tires and wheels
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