VW Passat B8 Variant 1.5 TSI OPF Conceptline DSG - Towing vehicle

Is the VW Passat also good for towing trailers? In order to answer this issue many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

The maximum towing capacity of this Automobiles 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.
The torque is at the VW Passat decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

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However, this deal does not yet include trailer coupling and must be additionally ordered.

Evaluation - is the VW Passat suitable as a towing vehicle?: The vehicle has a maximum towing capacity of 1600 kg and can tow a maximum torque of 250 Nm. You can manage quite well in everyday life, but you should only pull heavy equipment over short distances because the torque alone is a bit tight and you run the risk of slowing down traffic considerably.