MERCEDES-BENZ EQB Towbars

Towing Specifications

Both available towbars are compatible with MERCEDES-BENZ EQB models from November 2021 onwards. Towing limits differ by variant:

• 2674T60: Refer to the Certificate of Conformity (COC) for the exact towing capacity. This variant is intended for bike carrier use only, not for trailer towing.
• 2799T60: Maximum braked towing weight: 1,800 kg
• S-value (vertical load): 65 kg (2674T60), 100 kg (2799T60)
• D-value (drawbar strength): 11 kN (2799T60)

Always consult your vehicle handbook or VIN plate for any variant-specific towing restrictions.

Trailer Electrics Compatibility

The MERCEDES-BENZ EQB requires integration with the vehicle’s intelligent electronic systems to ensure safe trailer operation. Proper trailer electrics must support:

• Functionality of all mandatory trailer lights, including indicators, brake lights, and rear fog lamps
• Compatibility with advanced vehicle electronics for error-free communication
• Correct lamp failure detection and vehicle status monitoring via check control systems
• Potential coding or activation procedures after installing electrics, depending on vehicle equipment

Full function of lighting and warning systems is essential when towing or carrying rear-mounted accessories.

Vehicle Technology Compatibility

• Fully compatible with vehicles equipped with the AMG-LINE package and the "handsfree tailgate" option
• Supports models with factory parking sensors (PDC)
• Maintains operation of Trailer Stability Program (TSP) if equipped
• Compatible with check control and rear fog lamp integration
• Designed for use with the EQB’s EV platform; refer to individual fitment notes for variant-specific restrictions

Installation Notes

• Bumper cut: Not visible on both towbar variants; a concealed bumper modification is required
• Bumper removal is needed for installation of at least one variant (2674T60); check fitting instructions for others
• Part 2674T60 is only suited for bike carrier use; not approved for towing trailers
• Both towbar variants are suitable for AMG-LINE and vehicles with the "handsfree tailgate" feature
• For part 2799T60, the locking mechanism (bullet) is positioned in front of the license plate
• Always ensure OEM-style fitment, structural safety, and corrosion protection are achieved during installation

Related Models

If you are considering alternative MERCEDES-BENZ models, the following are closely related and may offer different towing capacities or configurations:

• MERCEDES-BENZ EQA
• MERCEDES-BENZ GLB-Class
• MERCEDES-BENZ GLC
• MERCEDES-BENZ A-Class
• MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class

Frequently asked questions about the MERCEDES-BENZ EQB towbars

No. The 2674T60 towbar variant is only suited for bike carrier use and is not approved for towing trailers. Check the product details before purchase.

Both towbar variants are designed to be fully compatible with the EQB’s factory parking sensors and the handsfree tailgate feature, including AMG-LINE models.

The 2799T60 towbar allows towing of trailers up to 1,800 kg (braked). For the 2674T60, refer to the vehicle COC; it is intended for bike carriers only.

A concealed bumper cut is required on both variants. Bumper removal is necessary for at least one variant. Always follow the official fitting instructions.

Proper integration of trailer electrics ensures correct operation with the EQB’s lighting, safety, and control systems. Coding or electronic adaptations may be needed after installation.

To select the best towbar for your MERCEDES-BENZ EQB, review the technical details and fitment notes above. Browse the available towbars on this page or explore more options in the full MERCEDES-BENZ towbar selection.