Volvo S60/V60 3.Generation V60 Recharge T6 R Design Expression AWD Geartronic - Towing vehicle

Is a Volvo S60/V60 3.Generation V60 Recharge T6 R Design Expression AWD Geartronic a good towing vehicle?

Volvo S60/V60 3.Generation V60 Recharge T6 R Design Expression AWD Geartronic

You want to use the Volvo S60/V60 also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this question many different aspects, 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.
The torque is at the Volvo S60/V60 decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. 590 Nm. This much torque is available, which clearly means that even if you have charged a lot, it hardly affects acceleration. If you want to take the trailer off-road, all-wheel drive is absolutely essential. On surfaces where you would otherwise have no problems, the additional weight of the trailer quickly becomes noticeable and a real problem. It's a good thing that this motor vehicle distributes the power over all four wheels.

However, this offer does not yet include trailer coupling and must be added to this.

Evaluation - is the Volvo S60/V60 suitable as a towing vehicle?: The automotive can pull trailers with up to 2000 kg own weight . The feed is provided by the torque of 590 Nm. The Volvo S60/V60 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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