BMW 540D Towing Capacity

Up to

2000kg

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The towing capacity of the BMW 540D supports up to 2000kg. This is a braked figure, while the maximum load for any vehicle without using trailer brakes is 750kg, if rated to tow that much in the first place. Kilograms can also be expressed as kilos, and if you want to know the tow rating in tonnes, just divide the kg figure by 1000. But, before you try towing with any car, ute, van, SUV or 4x4, be sure to check with the manufacturer or your owner's manual to ensure your BMW 540D matches the example listed here.

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BMW 540D braked* towing capacity

Year	Braked capacity from	Braked capacity to
2025	2000kg	2000kg
2024	2000kg	2000kg

* Requires braking on both wheels on at least one axle of the towed load.

BMW 540D Towing Capacity

BMW 540D braked* towing capacity

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