VW Crafter II 35 Kastenwagen Plus Normaldach mittellang 2.0 TDI BMT - Towing vehicle

Is a VW Crafter II 35 Kastenwagen Plus Normaldach mittellang 2.0 TDI BMT a good towing vehicle?

VW Crafter II  35 Kastenwagen Plus Normaldach mittellang 2.0 TDI BMT

You want to use the VW Crafter also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this issue the automobile 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.

With a towing capacity of 2500 kg, the VW Crafter is a real workhorse. For him, there is hardly anything that you can not pull, at most a full-grown sailboat.
torque affects the VW Crafter how much the trailer load affects acceleration. Torque is available at 300 Nm, which is already a decent value and guarantees that you won't have any problems getting off the mark as a rule.

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

Evaluation - is the VW Crafter suitable as a towing vehicle?: The automobile can pull trailers with up to 2500 kg own weight . The feed is provided by the torque of 300 Nm. The VW Crafter 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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