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Light Duty

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 Towing Capacity

Efficient Towing for Everyday Adventures

10 configurations across 5 model years
Popular for: Small Travel Trailers, Teardrop Campers, Utility Trailers
Real-world MPG from actual Sprinter 1500 owners
Sprinter 1500 at a Glance
Max Towing 5,000 lbs
Safe Towing (80%) 4,000 lbs
Model Years 2019 - 2023
Best RV Match Small Travel Trailers

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Choose a year to view all configurations and detailed towing specs

5 years available

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About Our Sprinter 1500 Data

Data Sources Manufacturer specs via CarAPI, owner-reported MPG from Fuelly.com
Last Verified February 2026 • Updated quarterly
10 Configurations Every cab, engine, and drivetrain option tracked
80% Safe Towing Rule Our methodology for real-world towing confidence

Always verify your specific vehicle's capacity using the door jamb sticker (yellow label) which shows YOUR exact configuration's limits.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 Towing Questions

What's the maximum towing capacity of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500?

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 has a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 lbs, but this varies by year and configuration. Cab style, drivetrain, and engine all affect your specific number.

How much should I actually tow with a Sprinter 1500?

We recommend staying at 80% of your max capacity — that's around 4,000 lbs for the Sprinter 1500. This gives you a safety margin and is easier on your truck, especially in hills and wind.

What RVs can I tow with a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500?

With up to 5,000 lbs capacity, the Sprinter 1500 is popular for small travel trailers, teardrop campers. Use our tow calculator to find specific models that match your configuration.

Does year/configuration really matter that much?

Absolutely. Different years and configurations can vary by thousands of pounds in towing capacity. Select your specific year above to see exact specs — don't guess based on general numbers.

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