Mercedes-Benz SL-Class 2006 Owners Manual User Manual

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Operation

Tires and wheels

The higher the weight of all occupants, the
less cargo and luggage load capacity is
available.

For more information, see “Trailer tongue
load” (

page 290).

Example Combined

weight limit
of occu-
pants and
cargo from
placard

Number of
occupants
(driver and
passengers)

Occupants weight

Combined
weight of all
occupants

Available cargo/luggage and trailer
tongue weight (total load limit or
vehicle capacity weight from plac-
ard minus combined weight of all
occupants)

1

1500 lbs

1

Occupant 1: 175 lbs

175 lbs

1500 lbs - 175 lbs = 1325 lbs

2

1500 lbs

2

Occupant 1: 175 lbs
Occupant 2: 195 lbs

370 lbs

1500 lbs - 370 lbs = 1130 lbs

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