VW Touareg III 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic - Towing vehicle

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).
The torque is at the VW Touareg decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. 450 Nm. This much torque is available, which clearly means that even if you have charged a lot, it hardly affects acceleration. If the car is particularly heavy, all-wheel drive becomes more important. It is installed in this car.

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

Evaluation - is the VW Touareg suitable as a towing vehicle?: The vehicle has an enormous maximum towing capacity of 3500 kg . The whole is pulled by the strong 450 Nm 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.