Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity (2017 - 2023)

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Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Overview

The Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity of 3,500 lbs across all years and trims.

Various factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain do not significantly affect the towing capacity of the Mercedes-Benz C 300.

Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
YearTrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
20234MATIC3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
20224MATIC3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
20223,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2021Util Sport3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
20213,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
20213,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2020SUV GL Sport3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2020GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2020GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2019GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2019GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2018GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2018GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2017GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
2017GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
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Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity: Jump To Model Year

All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2023 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2023 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
4MATIC3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
  • a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
  • a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
  • a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.

2022 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2022 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
4MATIC3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs

2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2021 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
Util Sport3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs

2020 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2020 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
SUV GL Sport3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD255 HP / 273 ft/lbs

2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2019 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs

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Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity By Year

2018 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2018 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs

2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacity Data

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300 towing capacity is 3,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4RWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs
GL3,500 lbs2.0L I4AWD / 9 Spd Auto w/OD241 HP / 273 ft/lbs

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