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Golf From My 2013

Vehicles with Manual Transmission
Golf, Type 5G1        Towing weight in kg  
        Grade, brake  
Output in kW Displacement/liter Comments Unbraked 12 % 8 % Tongue weight in kg
Gasoline Engines 63 1.2 - 600(1) 1100 1300 80
77 1.2 - 600(1) 1300 1500
81 1.2 - 600(1) 1300 1500
81 1.4 EcoFuel (natural gas CNG) 660(2) 1400 1700
81 1.6 - 590(3) 1200 1400
85 1.0 - 600(1) 1000 1300
90 1.4 - 610(1) 1400 1700
92 1.4 - 610(1) 1400 1700
103 1.4 - 630(1) 1500 1700
110 1.4 without cylinder shut-off 630 1500 1700
110 1.4 with cylinder shut-off 630(1) 1500 1700
162 2.0 - 670(1) 1600 1800
169 2.0 - 690 1600 1800
195 2.0 - 680(1) 1600 1800
206 2.0 4MOTION - - -
215 2.0 4MOTION - - -
221 2.0 4MOTION - - -
Diesel Engines 66 1.6 - 640(1) 1400 1700
77 1.6 - 640(3) 1500 1800
77 1.6 4MOTION 700(1) 1700 1900
81 1.6 6 gear manual transmission 630(1) 1000 1300
81 1.6 5 Gear Manual Transmission 640(3) 1500 1800
81 1.6 4MOTION 710 1700 1900
81 2.0 - 640(1) 1500 1800
85 1.6 - 650(1) 1500 1800
85 1.6 4MOTION 710 1700 1900
105 2.0 - 670(1) 1600 1800
110 2.0 Engine code CRBC 670 1600 1800
110 2.0 Engine code CRLB 670(1) 1600 1800
110 2.0 4MOTION 720(1) 1700 1900
135 2.0 - 680(1) 1600 1800
(1) applies to 2-door vehicles, the towing load is 10 kg higher on 4-door vehicles
(2) applies to vehicles with a natural gas fuel tank made of carbon-fiber reinforced plastic, on vehicles with natural gas fuel tanks made of steel this towing load is 30 kg higher.
(3) applies to 2-door vehicles, the towing load is 20 kg higher on 4-door vehicles

The Towing Weight Cannot Be Increased For Technical Reasons. 

Vehicles with DSG Transmission
Golf, type 5G1       Towing weight in kg  
        Grade, brake  
Output in kW Displacement/liter Comments Unbraked 12 % 8 % Tongue weight in kg
Gasoline Engines 77 1.2 - 610(1) 1300 1500 80
81 1.2 - 620(1) 1300 1500
81 1.2 BlueMotion Technology 610(1) 1300 1500
81 1.4 EcoFuel (natural gas CNG) 670(2) 1400 1700
85 1.0 - 610(1) 1000 1300
90 1.4 - 620(1) 1400 1700
92 1.4 - 620(1) 1400 1700
103 1.4 - 640(1) 1500 1700
110 1.4 - 630(3) 1500 1700
110 1.4 BlueMotion Technology 640(1) 1500 1700
110 1.4 Hybrid 750 1500 1700
155 2.0 - 680(3) 1600 1800
155 2.0 BlueMotion Technology 690(1) 1600 1800
162 2.0 - 680(1) 1600 1800
169 2.0 - 700(1) 1600 1800
195 2.0 - 690(1) 1600 1800
206 2.0 4MOTION - - -
215 2.0 4MOTION - - -
221 2.0 4MOTION - - -
Diesel Engines 77 1.6 - 650(1) 1500 1800
81 1.6 - 650(1) 1500 1800
81 2.0 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission 0AM 650(1) 1500 1800
81 2.0 6-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission 02E 660(1) 1500 1800
85 1.6 - 660(1) 1500 1800
105 2.0 - 680(1) 1600 1800
110 2.0 Engine code CRBC 680 1600 1800
110 2.0 Engine code CRLB 680(1) 1600 1800
130 2.0 - 700(1) 1600 1800
135 2.0 - 690(3) 1600 1800
170 2.0 4MOTION 750 1700 1900
(1) applies to 2-door vehicles, the towing load is 10 kg higher on 4-door vehicles
(2) applies to vehicles with a natural gas fuel tank made of carbon-fiber reinforced plastic, on vehicles with natural gas fuel tanks made of steel this towing load is 20 kg higher.
(3) applies to 2-door vehicles, the towing load is 20 kg higher on 4-door vehicles

The Towing Weight Cannot Be Increased For Technical Reasons. 

Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
Golf, type 5G1       Towing weight in kg  
        Grade, brake  
Output in kW Displacement/liter Comments Unbraked 12 % 8 % Tongue weight in kg
Gasoline Engines 81 1.6 - 610(1) 1200 1400 80
(1) applies to 2-door vehicles, the towing load is 10 kg higher on 4-door vehicles

The Towing Weight Cannot Be Increased For Technical Reasons. 

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