VW Passat B8 Variant 2.0 TDI SCR Business DSG - Towing vehicle

Is a VW Passat B8 Variant 2.0 TDI SCR Business DSG a good towing vehicle?

VW Passat B8  Variant 2.0 TDI SCR Business DSG

Can the VW Passat also be used as a towing vehicle? 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.

With a maximum towing capacity of 2000 kg, this motor vehicle does not have to hide. So you can also pull a horse trailer or a medium-sized caravan.
torque affects the VW Passat how much the trailer load affects acceleration. Torque is available at 340 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 offer does not yet include trailer coupling and must be added to this.

Evaluation - is the VW Passat suitable as a towing vehicle?: The automotive pulls ordinary 2000 kg . It can thereby be set to a maximum torque of 340 Nm access. The VW Passat 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. However, this particular offer is an immediately available vehicle that does not have a trailer hitch installed. It is therefore not suitable for use in trailer operation. However, this automobile may be available as an order vehicle with trailer hitch, so be sure to also check new vehicle offers on our website.

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