Audi A8 D5 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic - Towing vehicle

Is the Audi A8 also good for towing trailers? In order to answer this issue 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.
The torque is at the Audi A8 decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. 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 motor vehicle distributes the power over all four wheels.

However, this deal does not yet include trailer hitch and must be added to this.

Evaluation - is the Audi A8 suitable as a towing vehicle?: The automotive can pull trailers with up to 2300 kg own weight . 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 car may be available as an order vehicle with trailer hitch, so be sure to also check new vehicle offers on our website.