Mercedes-Benz GL550 towing capacity by year
The Mercedes-Benz GL550 has tow data across 7 model years, from 2008 through 2014. The most recent 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL550 carries a maximum tow rating of 7,500 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Mercedes-Benz GL550 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 GL550 max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Mercedes-Benz GL550, 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 GL550 years (2010–2014)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
| 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
| 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
| 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
| 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
Older Mercedes-Benz GL550 years (2008–2009)
Earlier model years for the Mercedes-Benz GL550, going back to 2008. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL550 | 1 | 7,500 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.