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Golf Convertible From My 2012

Vehicles with Manual Transmission
Golf, Type 517       Towing weight in kg  
        Grade, brake  
Output in kW Displacement/liter Comments Unbraked 12 % 8 % Tongue weight in kg
Gasoline Engines 77 1.2 2 valves per cylinder 610(1) 1200 1500 75
77 1.2 2 valves per cylinder 700(2) 1200 1500
77 1.2 2 valves per cylinder, BlueMotion technology 610(1) 1200 1500
77 1.2 2 valves per cylinder, BlueMotion technology 710(2) 1200 1500
77 1.2 4 valves per cylinder 690 1200 1500
90 1.4 - 720 1300 1600
92 1.4 - 690 1300 1600
110 1.4 - 700 1400 1700
118 1.4 - 670(1) 1400 1700
118 1.4 - 740(2) 1400 1700
155 2.0 - 750 1400 1700
162 2.0 - 750 1400 1700
Diesel Engines 77 1.6 - 650(1) 1400 1700
77 1.6 - 740(2) 1400 1700
77 1.6 BlueMotion Technology 650(1) 1400 1700
77 1.6 BlueMotion Technology 750(2) 1400 1700
81 2.0 - 750 1400 1700
103 2.0 BlueMotion Technology 750 1500 1700
110 2.0 - 750 1500 1700
(1) Vehicles through 11/04/2011
(2) Vehicles from 11/07/2011

The Towing Weight Cannot Be Increased For Technical Reasons. 

Vehicles with DSG Transmission
Golf, Type 517       Towing weight in kg  
        Grade, brake  
Output in kW Displacement/liter Comments Unbraked 12 % 8 % Tongue weight in kg
Gasoline Engines 90 1.4 - 730 1300 1600 75
92 1.4 - 710 1300 1600
110 1.4 - 720 1400 1700
118 1.4 - 680(1) 1400 1700
118 1.4 - 750(2) 1400 1700
155 2.0 - 750 1400 1700
162 2.0 - 750 1400 1700
Diesel Engines 103 2.0 BlueMotion Technology 750 1500 1700
110 2.0 - 750 1500 1700
(1) Vehicles through 11/04/2011
(2) Vehicles from 11/07/2011

The Towing Weight Cannot Be Increased For Technical Reasons.