VW Polo VI 1.0 MPI ACTIVE - Towing vehicle

Is the VW Polo 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.

If you look at the maximum towing capacity of this cars of 800 kg, it quickly becomes clear - you can't tow much more than a small trailer or an ultra-light caravan with it.
The torque is at the VW Polo decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. With 93 Nm, it does not have much torque. If you charge a lot, you have to be patient during acceleration.

However, this deal does not yet include trailer hitch and must be added to this.

Evaluation - is the VW Polo suitable as a towing vehicle?: The vehicle only has a maximum towing capacity of 800 kg and has a torque of only 93 Nm. To the hardware store and back is no problem, but you should not try to cross the Alps with a caravan.