Volkswagen Beetle Towing Capacity

Up to

1000kg

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The towing capacity of the Volkswagen Beetle supports up to 1000kg. 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 Volkswagen Beetle matches the example listed here.

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Volkswagen Beetle braked* towing capacity

Year	Braked capacity from	Braked capacity to
2019	0kg	0kg
2018	0kg	0kg
2017	0kg	0kg
2016	0kg	0kg
2015	0kg	0kg
2014	0kg	0kg
2013	0kg	0kg
2011	1000kg	1000kg
2010	1000kg	1000kg
2009	1000kg	1000kg
2008	1000kg	1000kg
2007	1000kg	1000kg
2006	1000kg	1000kg
2005	1000kg	1000kg
2004	1000kg	1000kg
2003	1000kg	1000kg
2002	1000kg	1000kg
2001	1000kg	1000kg
2000	1000kg	1000kg
1976	0kg	0kg
1975	0kg	0kg
1974	0kg	0kg
1973	0kg	0kg
1972	0kg	0kg
1971	0kg	0kg
1970	0kg	0kg
1969	0kg	0kg
1968	0kg	0kg
1967	0kg	0kg
1966	0kg	0kg
1965	0kg	0kg
1964	0kg	0kg
1963	0kg	0kg
1962	0kg	0kg
1961	0kg	0kg
1960	0kg	0kg

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

Volkswagen Beetle Towing Capacity

Volkswagen Beetle braked* towing capacity

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