Towing capacity and towball load

Towing capacity and towball load for driving with a trailer can be read in the tables.

Max. weight braked trailer

 Note

Use of vibration dampers on the towbar is recommended for trailers heavier than 1800 kg.
EngineEngine code1GearboxMax. weight braked trailer (kg)Max. towball load (kg)
B5 AWDB420T2Automatic2400110
B5 AWDB420T10Automatic2400110
B5 AWDD420T2Automatic2700110
B6 AWDB420TAutomatic27002110

 Important

When driving with a trailer, it is permitted to exceed the vehicle's gross vehicle weight (including towball load) by a maximum of 100 kg (220 lbs), provided that speed is limited to 100 km/h (62 mph). National legal requirements for the vehicle combination, such as speed, etc. must be observed.

 Note

If there is no weight data in the table, this is available in an enclosed supplement.

Max. weight unbraked trailer

Unbraked trailer
Max. weight (kg)750
Max. towball load (kg)50
  1. 1 The engine code, component number and serial number can be found on the engine.
  2. 2 Towbar option is not available for the Light Armoured variant.