Or:
Menu item for the service
Engine number
The engine number is embossed on the engine block.
Maximum permissible weights
The maximum permissible weights are listed on the
nameplate.
The type plate is located at the bottom of the middle
body pillar of the vehicle.
AMaximum permissible gross weightBMaximum permissible towed weight (towing ve-
hicle and trailer)CMaximum permissible front axle loadDMaximum permissible rear axle load
Maximum permissible towed weight
The specified value is valid for altitudes up to 1,000
m above sea level.
The engine output falls as the height increases, as
does the ability to climb.
Therefore, for every additional 1,000 m in height (or
part), the maximum permissible towed weight must
be reduced by 10 %.
The towed weight is made up of the actual weights
of the loaded towing vehicle and the loaded trailer.
Payloads
It is possible to calculate the approximate maximum
payload from the di
Engine typeTransmissionOperating weight (kg)Five-seat versionSeven-seat versiona)Automatic dual-clutch transmission.b)Applies to cars with the EU4 emission standard.c)Applies to cars with the EU5 emission standard.
Ask about the exact vehicle weight in a specialist garage.
Vehicle dimensions Dimensions
SpecificationValue (in mm)Five-seat versionSeven-seat versionVehicle height1660/1665 a)1659/1664 a)Vehicle width with folded-in mirrors1882Vehicle width with folded-out mir-
rors2087Ground clearance of the vehicle193/191 b)
/197 a)192/191 b)
/197 a)Vehicle length4697/4699 a)a)
Applies to vehicles with a 2.0 l/176 kW TDI engine.b)Valid for vehicles with four-wheel drive.Engine speci
