Mercedes CLA 118 Shooting Brake 200 Progressive 7G-DCT - Towing vehicle

Is a Mercedes CLA 118 Shooting Brake 200 Progressive 7G-DCT a good towing vehicle?

Mercedes CLA 118  Shooting Brake 200 Progressive 7G-DCT

Can the Mercedes CLA also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this topic 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.

The maximum towing capacity of this cars is given as 1600 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 Mercedes CLA 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 separately ordered.

Evaluation - is the Mercedes CLA suitable as a towing vehicle?: The automotive has a maximum towing capacity of 1600 kg and can tow 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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