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2020 Volkswagen Passat Towing Capacity

Up to

2200kg
Volkswagen Passat
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The towing capacity of the 2020 Volkswagen Passat supports up to 2200kg. 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 2020 Volkswagen Passat matches the example listed here.

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2020 Volkswagen Passat braked* towing capacity

SUV

2020 Volkswagen Passat Specs Braked capacity
Alltrack 162Tsi Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 7 SPEED AUTO DIRECT SHIFT Braked capacity: 2200kg
Alltrack 162Tsi Premium Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 7 SPEED AUTO DIRECT SHIFT Braked capacity: 2200kg

Sedan

2020 Volkswagen Passat Specs Braked capacity
140Tsi Business Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 7 SPEED AUTO DIRECT SHIFT Braked capacity: 1800kg
162Tsi Elegance Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED DIRECT SHIFT Braked capacity: 2000kg

Wagon

2020 Volkswagen Passat Specs Braked capacity
140Tsi Business Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 7 SPEED AUTO DIRECT SHIFT Braked capacity: 1800kg
162Tsi Elegance Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED DIRECT SHIFT Braked capacity: 2000kg

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