Mercedes-Benz S-Class Owner's Manual page 545

The overhang dimension and fastening points
are valid for a trailer hitch installed at the fac‐
tory.
Missing values were not available at the time of
going to press.
Model
hang dimen‐
S 320
All other models
Permissible towing capacity
The tongue weight is not included in the towing
capacity.
Missing values were not available at the time of
going to press.
Permissible towing capacity, braked (at a
minimum start-off gradeability of 8%)
Model (Saloon)
All models
Model (long wheelbase
2 2 Over‐
vehicles)
sion
S 320
—
All other models
1294 mm
Permissible towing capacity, braked (at a
minimum start-off gradeability of 12%)
Model (Saloon)
All models
Model (long wheelbase
vehicles)
S 320
All other models
Permissible towing capacity, unbraked
Model (Saloon)
All models
2100 kg
Model (long wheelbase
vehicles)
S 320
—
All other models
2100 kg
Maximum tongue weight
* NOTE Damage caused by the trailer
coming loose
2100 kg
If the tongue weight used is too low, the
trailer may come loose.
The tongue weight must not be below
#
50 kg.
—
Use a tongue weight that is as close as
#
possible to the maximum permissible
2100 kg
tongue weight.
Technical data 543
750 kg
—
750 kg