Skoda Octavia 4.Generation Combi 1.0 TSI First Edition - Towing vehicle

Is a Skoda Octavia 4.Generation Combi 1.0 TSI First Edition a good towing vehicle?

Skoda Octavia 4.Generation  Combi 1.0 TSI First Edition

You want to use the Skoda Octavia 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 cars is given as 1300 kg and is thus quite sufficient for the "normal consumer". You can pull a small caravan with it, and also sometimes the moving trailer.
torque affects the Skoda Octavia how much the trailer load affects acceleration.

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

Evaluation - is the Skoda Octavia suitable as a towing vehicle?: The motor vehicle has a maximum towing capacity of 1300 kg and has a maximum torque of 200 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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