Ford S-MAX II 2.0 EcoBlue ST-Line Allrad - Towing vehicle

Is a Ford S-MAX II 2.0 EcoBlue ST-Line Allrad a good towing vehicle?

Ford S-MAX II  2.0 EcoBlue ST-Line Allrad

You want to use the Ford S-MAX also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this issue 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.

With a maximum towing capacity of 2000 kg, this car does not have to hide. So you can also pull a horse trailer or a medium-sized caravan.
For the Ford S-MAX gthe torque indicates how well it can handle heavy loads - the rule here is: a lot helps a lot.. Torque is available at 370 Nm, which is already a decent value and guarantees that you won't have any problems getting off the mark as a rule. The four-wheel drive ensures that the traction is not lost even on rough terrain.

However, this advertisement does not yet include trailer hitch and must be ordered in addition.

Evaluation - is the Ford S-MAX suitable as a towing vehicle?: The car pulls ordinary 2000 kg . The feed is provided by the torque of 370 Nm. The Ford S-MAX 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.

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