KIA XCeed CD 1.0 T-GDI Edition 7 - Towing vehicle

Is a KIA XCeed CD 1.0 T-GDI Edition 7 a good towing vehicle?

KIA XCeed CD  1.0 T-GDI Edition 7

You want to use the KIA XCeed also as a towing vehicle for 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.

The maximum towing capacity of this Automobiles is given as 1200 kg and is thus quite sufficient for the "normal consumer". You can pull a small caravan with it, and also sometimes the moving trailer.
The torque is at the KIA XCeed decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. With 172 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 hitch and must be additionally ordered.

Evaluation - is the KIA XCeed suitable as a towing vehicle?: The vehicle can tow a maximum of 1200 kg and can tow a maximum torque of 172 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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