KIA Stonic YB 1.0 T-GDI 100 Edition 7 DCT7 - Towing vehicle

Is a KIA Stonic YB 1.0 T-GDI 100 Edition 7 DCT7 a good towing vehicle?

KIA Stonic YB  1.0 T-GDI 100 Edition 7 DCT7

Can the KIA Stonic also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this issue the motor vehicle 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.

If you look at the maximum towing capacity of this motor vehicles of 900 kg, it quickly becomes clear - you can't tow much more than a small trailer or an ultra-light caravan with it.
For the KIA Stonic gthe torque indicates how well it can handle heavy loads - the rule here is: a lot helps a lot.. With 172 Nm, it does not have much torque. If you charge a lot, you have to be patient during acceleration.

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

Evaluation - is the KIA Stonic suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car only has a maximum towing capacity of 900 kg and has a torque of only 172 Nm. To the hardware store and back is no problem, but you should not try to cross the Alps with a caravan. However, this particular offer is an immediately available vehicle that does not have a trailer hitch installed. It is therefore not suitable for use in trailer operation. However, this car may be available as an order vehicle with trailer hitch, so be sure to also check new vehicle offers on our website.

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