VW Touareg III 3.0 V6 TDI SCR Drive 4MOTION Tiptronic - Towing vehicle

Is a VW Touareg III 3.0 V6 TDI SCR Drive 4MOTION Tiptronic a good towing vehicle?

VW Touareg III  3.0 V6 TDI SCR Drive 4MOTION Tiptronic

Can the VW Touareg also be used as a towing vehicle? In order to answer this question many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

With this automobile, thanks to the maximum towing capacity of 3500 kg, you can tow virtually anything that wants to be towed privately (caravan, horse trailer, boat) or professionally (larger machines, heavy material).
torque affects the VW Touareg how much the trailer load affects acceleration. This motor vehicle is a real torque monster with 600 Nm. This workhorse also pulls large loads away from you without any problems. If you want to take the trailer off-road, all-wheel drive is absolutely essential. On surfaces where you would otherwise have no problems, the additional weight of the trailer quickly becomes noticeable and a real problem. It's a good thing that this motor vehicle distributes the power over all four wheels.

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

Evaluation - is the VW Touareg suitable as a towing vehicle?: The motor vehicle draws enormous 3500 kg . He can rely on strong 600 Nm access torque - that sounds like a lot, it is, the VW Touareg is a born towing vehicle. Horse trailers with one horse (possibly two) are no problem, also large (luxury) caravans or smaller excavators and other heavy equipment. Please note that you may need a driving 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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