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outdoorbug
Explorer
Sep 02, 2019

Safe to tow ? Mercedes GLS with a 4500 lb travel trailer

Hello, I am a newbie to RVing and planning to buy my first RV. I am also buying a new SUV for my family of 6. I am curious to know your thoughts on towing a travel trailer for the following scneari...
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jfkmk
Explorer
Sep 03, 2019
The max numbers you listed are just that....the Maximum payload and tow rating. That is, properly equipped with bare bones options. You have to look at the particular vehicle to see what those numbers will be. Seems like an awful lot of trailer for an SUV.

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