VW Golf VIII GTI Clubsport 45 DSG - Towing vehicle

Is a VW Golf VIII GTI Clubsport 45 DSG a good towing vehicle?

VW Golf VIII  GTI Clubsport 45 DSG

You want to use the VW Golf also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this topic many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.


For the VW Golf gthe torque indicates how well it can handle heavy loads - the rule here is: a lot helps a lot.. Torque is available at 400 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 hitch and must be additionally ordered.

Final assessment: Is this car suitable as a towing vehicle? Unfortunately, the VW Golf cannot be ordered with a trailer hitch, so it is also not possible to use it in trailer mode.

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