VW Golf VIII GTI DSG - Towing vehicle

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

VW Golf VIII  GTI DSG

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

The maximum towing capacity of this cars is given as 1600 kg and is thus quite sufficient for the "normal consumer". You can pull a small caravan with it, and also sometimes the moving trailer.
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 370 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 deal does not yet include trailer hitch and must be ordered in addition.

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