Toyota Yaris XP21 1.5 Comfort CVT - Towing vehicle

Is a Toyota Yaris XP21 1.5 Comfort CVT a good towing vehicle?

Toyota Yaris XP21  1.5 Comfort CVT

Can the Toyota Yaris also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this question the motor vehicle 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.

If you look at the maximum towing capacity of this cars of 850 kg, it quickly becomes clear - you can't tow much more than a small trailer or an ultra-light caravan with it.
The torque is at the Toyota Yaris decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. With 153 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 separately ordered.

Evaluation - is the Toyota Yaris suitable as a towing vehicle?: The motor vehicle can only tow a maximum of 850 kg and has a torque of only 153 Nm. To the hardware store and back is no problem, but you should not try to cross the Alps with a caravan.

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