Audi A8 D5 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic - Towing vehicle

You want to use the Audi A8 also as a towing vehicle for trailers? 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.

With a maximum towing capacity of 2300 kg, this car does not have to hide. So you can also pull a horse trailer or a medium-sized caravan.
torque affects the Audi A8 how much the trailer load affects acceleration. 500 Nm. This much torque is available, which clearly means that even if you have charged a lot, it hardly affects acceleration. If you want to take the trailer off-road, all-wheel drive is absolutely essential. On surfaces where you would otherwise have no problems, the additional weight of the trailer quickly becomes noticeable and a real problem. It's a good thing that this car distributes the power over all four wheels.

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

Evaluation - is the Audi A8 suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car has a maximum towing capacity of 2300 kg . The feed is provided by the torque of 500 Nm. The Audi A8 is therefore very suitable for just about all typical towing loads in the private sector. Horse trailers with one horse (or two if necessary) are no problem. Please note that you may need a driver's license B96 or even BE / class 3 here. 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.