2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE Towing Capacity

Weekends are a big deal to West Bloomfield drivers. That can mean towing a jet ski to the lake or a couple of ATVs out to the trail. Can the new GLE handle that? The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE towing capacity is 7,700 pounds when properly equipped. What does “properly equipped” mean? What can you tow with that kind of towing capacity? Let’s take a closer look at the Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 towing capacity.

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE Towing Capacity by Engine

There are four trims, and three of them are equipped with the 4MATIC® drivetrain. Those three trims offer the maximum Mercedes-Benz towing capacity. Here is how the towing capacity breaks our by trim:

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE Towing Capacity by Trim

• 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 towing capacity: 5,950 pounds
• 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 4MATIC® towing capacity: 7,700 pounds
• 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 4MATIC® towing capacity: 7,700 pounds
• 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 580 4MATIC® towing capacity: 7,700 pounds

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Towing Capacity – What Can You Tow?

What can a 7,700-pound towing capacity handle? More than you might think. Here’s a partial list:

What You Can Tow with the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 Towing Capacity:

• A-frame camper
• Teardrop trailer
• Small enclosed utility trailer
• Small open utility trailer
• Tow dolly
• Fishing boat trailer
• Motorcycle trailer
• Jet ski trailer
• Canoe/Kayak trailer

Other Important Performance Specs

You have a choice of three efficient engines for the GLE, and each engine offers up more than enough power to take on Southfield traffic. Here are the Mercedes-Benz GLE engine specs:

Mercedes-Benz GLE Horsepower & Other Engine Specs

2023 GLE 350 & GLE 350 4MATIC®

• 2.0L inline-4 turbo
• 255 hp, 273 lb-ft of torque

2023 GLE 450 4MATIC®

• 3.0L inline-6 turbo w/ EQ Boost
• 362 hp, 369 lb-ft of torque

2023 GLE 580 4MATIC®

• 4.0L V8 biturbo
• 483 hp, 516 lb-ft of torque

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You can learn only so much by reading about the trailering capabilities of the GLE. Come test drive this SUV so you can experience its superior handling for yourself. We’d be happy to help you drive home in one of your own. And, if you’d like to learn more, check out our other Mercedes-Benz model research as well as our essential car buying tips. We’re just down the road from Birmingham. Contact us today to find out how easy buying a car can be.