Mercedes-Benz G Class towing capacity by year

The Mercedes-Benz G Class has tow data across 23 model years, from 2002 through 2024. The most recent 2024 Mercedes-Benz G Class carries a maximum tow rating of 7,000 lb. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span the pre-SAE J2807 and post-J2807 eras of towing capacity testing.

Pick a year below to open the full Mercedes-Benz G Class page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Mercedes-Benz G Class max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Mercedes-Benz G Class, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Mercedes-Benz G Class years (2020–2024)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Mercedes-Benz G Class years (2002–2019)

Earlier model years for the Mercedes-Benz G Class, going back to 2002. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.