Ford Focus IV Active Turnier 1.0 EcoBoost - Towing vehicle

Can the Ford Focus also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this topic the automobile must be considered from all points of view, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

The maximum towing capacity of this Automobiles is given as 1000 kg and is thus quite sufficient for the "normal consumer". You can pull a small caravan with it, and also sometimes the moving trailer.
The torque is at the Ford Focus decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. With 170 Nm, it does not have much torque. If you charge a lot, you have to be patient during acceleration.

However, this offer does not yet include trailer coupling and must be additionally ordered.

Evaluation - is the Ford Focus suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car can tow a maximum of 1000 kg and has a maximum torque of 170 Nm. You can manage quite well in everyday life, but you should only pull heavy equipment over short distances because the torque alone is a bit tight and you run the risk of slowing down traffic considerably.