Audi A3 8Y Limousine 35 TFSI edition one S tronic - Towing vehicle

Is a Audi A3 8Y Limousine 35 TFSI edition one S tronic a good towing vehicle?

Audi A3 8Y  Limousine 35 TFSI edition one S tronic

Can the Audi A3 also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this topic many different aspects, 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 1500 kg and is thus quite sufficient for the "normal consumer". You can pull a small caravan with it, and also sometimes the moving trailer.
For the Audi A3 gthe torque indicates how well it can handle heavy loads - the rule here is: a lot helps a lot..

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

Evaluation - is the Audi A3 suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car has a maximum towing capacity of 1500 kg and has a maximum torque of 250 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.

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