Towing capacity and towball load
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 | Gearbox | Max. weight braked trailer (kg) | Max. towball load (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T4 | B4204T31 | Automatic | 2300 | 1002 |
| T5 | B4204T23 | Automatic | 2300 | 1002 |
| T5 | B4204T26 | Automatic | 2300 | 1002 |
| T5 AWD | B4204T23 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| T5 AWD | B4204T26 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| T5 AWD | B4204T20 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| T6 AWD | B4204T27 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| T6 AWD | B4204T29 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| D3 | D4204T4 | Manual select | 2300 | 1002 |
| D4 | D4204T14 | Manual select | 2300 | 1002 |
| D4 | D4204T14 | Automatic | 2300 | 1002 |
| D4 | D4204T7 | Automatic | 2300 | 1002 |
| D4 AWD | D4204T14 | Manual select | 2400 | 1002 |
| D4 AWD | D4204T14 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| D5 AWD | D4204T23 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| B4 AWD | D420T8 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
| B5 AWD | D420T2 | Automatic | 2400 | 1002 |
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.
Max. weight unbraked trailer
| Max. weight unbraked trailer (kg) | Max. towball load (kg) |
|---|---|
| 750 | 50 |