Towing capacity and towball load

Updated 17/11/2023

Towing capacity and towball load for driving with a trailer can be read in the tables.

Max. weight braked trailer

Note

Use of vibration dampers on the towbar is recommended for trailers heavier than 1800 kg.

Engine	Engine code1	Max. weight braked trailer (kg)	Max. towball load (kg)
B4	B420T6	2300	100
B4	D420T8	2300	100
B4 AWD	D420T8	2400	100
B5	B420T2	2300	100
B5 AWD	B420T2	2400	100
B5 AWD	B420T10	2400	100
B5 AWD	D420T2	2400	100
B6 AWD	B420T	24002	100

Important

When driving with a trailer, it is permitted to exceed the vehicle's gross vehicle weight (including towball load) by a maximum of 100 kg (220 lbs), provided that speed is limited to 100 km/h (62 mph). National legal requirements for the vehicle combination, such as speed, etc. must be observed.

Note

If weight data is missing in the table, it will be updated at a later date.

Max. weight unbraked trailer

Unbraked trailer
Max. weight (kg)	750
Max. towball load (kg)	50