VW up! 1.Generation cross 1.0 TSI - Towing vehicle

Is a VW up! 1.Generation cross 1.0 TSI a good towing vehicle?

VW up! 1.Generation cross  1.0 TSI

Is the VW up! also good for towing trailers? In order to answer this topic the car must be considered from all points of view, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.


For the VW up! gthe torque indicates how well it can handle heavy loads - the rule here is: a lot helps a lot.. With 160 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 coupling and must be added to this.

Final assessment: Is this car suitable as a towing vehicle? Unfortunately, the VW up! cannot be ordered with a trailer hitch, so it is also not possible to use it in trailer mode.

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