2021 MERCEDES-BENZ V-CLASS weight

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ange All models
All models
1
Height of theta ilgate when
opened 2153 mm
2 Opening range of theta il-
ga te 1047 mmV V
ehicle dimensions
ehicle dimensions All models
All models
Ve
hicle length (compact ver-
sion) 4895 mm
Ve hicle length (long version) 5140 mm
Ve hicle length (extra-long ver-
sion) 5370 mm
Ve hicle width including outside
mir rors 2249 mm
Ve hicle width excluding outside
mir rors 1928 mm
Load widt h1 205 mm
Ve hicle height 1900 mm –
1920 mm
Loading height 1297 mm –
1326 mm
Wheelbase (compact version) 3200 mm
Wheelbase (long version) 3200 mm
Wheelbase (extra-long version) 3430 mm T T
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railer hitch
ailer hitch N
No
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es on t he tr
he trailer hitch
ailer hitch &
W WARNING ARNING Risk of accident due toimper-
missible attachment of a trailer tow hitch
If yo u install a trailer tow hitch or other compo-
nents, the longitudinal frame member is weak-
ened and can break. The trailer may become
de tach ed from theve hicle.
There is a risk of an accident.
Only retro/t a trailer tow hitch if permissible. Obser
vethe no tes on trailer operation
(/ page 177). Re
tro/tting a trailer hitch is on lypermissible if a
to wing capacity is speci/ed in your vehicle docu-
ments.
Only use a trailer hitch which has been tested and
specially appro vedby Mercedes-Benz foryo ur
ve hicle. Ov Ov
er
ervie
vie w of mounting dimensions
w of mounting dimensions 1
Fastening points
2 Distance from road sur face
The dis tance between the trailer hitch and thero ad
sur face on an unladen vehicle depends on the
ve hicle type and theve hicle's equipment. Thus, it
cann otbe speci/ed. The distance tothero ad sur-
fa ce of a laden vehicle is between 350 mm and
420 mm. T
T
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railer loads
ailer loads When
towing a trailer, the permissible gross vehi-
cle weight is increased by100 kg forve hicles with
passen gerve hicle appr oval. The maximum permis-
sible rear axle load may be exceeded by150 kg
when towing a trailer.
The road speed of theve hicle must be limi tedto a
maximum of 100 km/h in accordance with Direc-
tive 92/21/EEC.
The permissible weights and loads which must not
be exceeded can also be obtained from thefo llo w-
ing sources of information:
R Vehicle documents
R The type plates of the trailer hitch, trailer and
ve hicle
If th eva lues di.er, the lo westvalue applies. Te
ch nical data
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When driving in mountainous areas, no
tethat the
engine po wer output, and with it thegr adient
climbing capability of theve hicle, decrease with
increasing ele vation.
The following values apply for a minimum start-o.
gr adeability of 12%.
Maximum per
Maximum per missiblegr
missible gross combination w
oss combination w eight,
eight,
tr
tr ailer loads and t
ailer loads and t ongue w
ongue weight
eight
Pe rm issible gross
mass of vehicle combi-
nation 4800 kg
to5700 kg
Pe rm issible towing
capacity, braked 2000 kg
to2500 kg
Pe rm issible towing
capacity, unbraked 750 kg
Pe rm issible tongue
we ight 100 kgLashing points and carr
Lashing points and carr
ier sy
ier syst
stems
ems Loading capacity of t
Loading capacity of t
he lashing points and tie-
he lashing points and tie-
do
do wn ey
wn eyes
es Obser
vethe no tes on securing loads
(/ page 216).
Nominal tensile load is the maximum permissible
pulling forc e on the lashing point.
Guide r
Guide r ails
ails
The nominal tensile load of the lashing points of a
guide rail is 350 daN if you obser vethefo llowing:
R the load on the load compartment 0oor is
secured totwo lashing points on thera il
R the distance tothe nearest load-securing point
on the same rail is appr oximately 1 m Inf
Inf
or
ormation about r
mation about r oof lugg
oof luggag
age r
e r acks
ac ks Obser
vethe no tes on the car rier systems
(/ page 221).
* N
NO OTE
TE Damage due toexceeding the maxi-
mum permissible roof load If
th ewe ight of thero of luggage, including the
ro of luggage rack ,ex ceeds the maximum per-
missible roof load, this can cause damage to
th eve hicle. #
Do not exceed the maximum permissible
ro of load. #
Arrange the supporting feet ofthero of
luggage rack at an even distance from
each other. #
Installth e basic car rier bars forra il in
front of and behind the mid-section sup-
port. Maximum r
Maximum r
oof load / pair
oof load / pair s of r
s of roof r
oof rac
ack suppor
k suppor ts
ts Maximum r
Maximum r
oof load
oof load Minimum number of
Minimum number of
pair
pair s of suppor
s of suppor ts
ts
150 kg 3 This information applies if
the load is distributed
ev enly across the entire roof area.
If th ero of luggage rack is shor ter,re duce the load
proportionatel y.The maximum permitted load per
pair of roof rack supports is 50 kg. The maximum
permitted load of basic car rier bars forra il is
100 kg.
The driving, braking and steering characteristics of
th eve hicle will change with the type of load, the
we ight and the centre of grav ity of the load. Com-
ply with the loading guidelines and fur ther informa-
tion about load distribution (/ page 215).280 280
Te
ch nical data

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ossible causes/consequences and uences andM
MSolutions
Solutions
Fu rther information on airbag shuto. can be found under "Automatic
front passenger airbag actuation" (/ page 35).
Front-passenger airbag
enabled See Owner's
Manual *
The front passenger airbag is enabled while theve hicle is in motion
although:
R the front passenger seat is occupied byach ild in a child restraint
system or a pe rson of small stature.
or
R the front passenger seat is not occupied.
The system may de tect objects or forc es that are adding tothewe ight
applied tothe seat. &
W WARNING
ARNING Risk of injury or death when using a rear wa rd-
fa cing child restraint system while the front passenger airbag
is enabled
If yo u secure a child in a rear wa rd-facing child restraint system on
th e front passenger seat and thePA SSENGER AIR BAG OFF indi-
ca tor lamp is o., the front passenger airbag can deploy in the
eve nt of an accident.
The child could be struck bythe airbag. #
Always ensu rethat the front passenger airbag is disabled.
The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF indicator la mpmust be lit. #
NEVER use a rear wa rd-facing child restraint system on a
seat wi than ENABLED FRONT AIR BAG. This can result in the
DEATH of or SERIOUS INJURY tothe CHILD. #
Stop theve hicle immediately in accordance with the tra1c condi-
tions. #
Secure theve hicle against rolling away. #
Ensure that no objects ha vebecome trapped beneath the front
passenger seat. #
Switch o. theve hicle. #
Open the front passenger door. #
Remo vethech ild and thech ild restraint system from the front
passenger seat. #
Make sure there are no objects applying additional weight tothe
seat.
The system may otherwise de tect the additional weight and inter-
pr et theve hicle occupant's weight on the front passenger seat as
gr eater than it actual lyis. #
Make sure that the front passenger seat is unoccupied, close the
front passenger door and switch on theve hicle. #
Obser vethePA SSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator la mponthe
cent reconsole and the displa y. #
With th e seat unoccupied and theve hicle switched on, check the
fo llowing:
R The PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF indicator la mpmust light up
continuousl y.Ifth e indicator lamp is lit, the automatic front 284 284
Display messages and
warning and indicator lamps