VW Polo VI 1.0 TSI OPF Join DSG (7-Gang) - Towing vehicle

Is a VW Polo VI 1.0 TSI OPF Join DSG (7-Gang) a good towing vehicle?

VW Polo VI  1.0 TSI OPF Join DSG (7-Gang)

You want to use the VW Polo also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this question the car 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.
torque affects the VW Polo how much the trailer load affects acceleration. With 175 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 added to this.

Evaluation - is the VW Polo suitable as a towing vehicle?: The motor vehicle can tow a maximum of 1000 kg and has a maximum torque of 175 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. 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 automobile 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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