MERCEDES-BENZ S Class Towbars
The MERCEDES-BENZ S Class saloon (09/2020–present) is suited for towing caravans, trailers, or bike carriers with a single dedicated towbar variant listed for this model. For more MERCEDES-BENZ towing solutions, visit the brand overview page.
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Towbar RRP Includes a Special Introductory Reduction of £15 (ex-Vat)PRICE (exc. VAT)
£411.00Available: 4
Towing Specifications
This S Class towbar is rated for a maximum braked trailer weight of 2,150 kg and a maximum vertical load (nose weight) of 105 kg. The product D-value is 12.5 kN, indicating the calculated dynamic loading between the car and trailer. S-value (vertical load) is 105 kg. Always confirm final vehicle towing limits using your vehicle handbook or VIN plate for variant-specific differences.
Trailer Electrics Compatibility
When towing with the S Class, precise trailer lighting function is required. Compatibility includes indicator, brake light, and fog light control. Modern vehicle electronics may need interface integration to ensure correct system operation, including possible coding or activation to fully support trailer detection, bulb monitoring, and dashboard notifications.
Vehicle Technology Compatibility
- Supports parking sensors operation (ensure accurate installation and suitable coding if present).
- Integrates with Trailer Stability Program (TSP) when present on the vehicle.
- Automatic rear fog light deactivation available upon correct wiring integration.
- Compatible with check control systems for trailer lighting monitoring.
- Not suited for Plug-In Hybrid or Maybach variants.
- Compatible with AMG-LINE, Ad Blue systems, and vehicles equipped with kick sensor.
Installation Notes
- No bumper modification required (No cut).
- Bumper removal is required during installation.
- Only suitable for vehicles with 3,106 mm wheelbase.
- Not suited for Plug-In Hybrid and Maybach models, or extended chassis (3,216 mm wheelbase).
- OEM-style fit using approved mounting points and corrosion-resistant materials.
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Frequently asked questions about the MERCEDES-BENZ S Class towbars
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Is the S Class towbar compatible with all model variants?
No, the towbar is not suited for Plug-In Hybrid, Maybach versions, or extended chassis (3,216 mm wheelbase). It fits saloon vehicles with a 3,106 mm wheelbase, including AMG-LINE, Ad Blue, and kick sensor variants.
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Will installing the towbar affect parking sensors?
When professionally installed and coded, the towbar is compatible with factory parking sensors. Follow the vehicle-specific wiring instructions for optimal performance.
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What is the towing capacity of the MERCEDES-BENZ S Class towbar?
The maximum braked towing weight supported is 2,150 kg, with a maximum vertical load of 105 kg. Always confirm with your vehicle documentation for variant-specific limits.
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Is bumper modification required when fitting this towbar?
No, this towbar requires no bumper modification. Bumper removal is needed for installation.
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What electrical integration is required when towing?
Towing requires suitable wiring integration to ensure correct operation of trailer lighting and system warning functions. Coding or activation via the vehicle’s electronics may be necessary.
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