Tongue capacity for 2015 Mercedes GLA 250

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I am trying to find out the tongue capacity and cannot seem to find it.

asked by: Eddie B

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From the research I did on your 2015 Mercedes GLA 250 it appears the vehicle has a tongue weight capacity of 345 lbs which you could verify in your owners manual or with a Mercedes dealer. So with a hitch installed like the Curt # C13197 you'd just need to stay under that weight and you'd be fine.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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