Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Maximum permitted trailer weights
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
All data in the official vehicle documents take precedence over these data. All data in this manual apply to the basic model. The vehicle data sticker in the service schedule and the official vehicle documents show which engine is installed in your vehicle.
The values quoted here may differ if additional equipment is fitted, for different models or for special vehicles.
Petrol engines
| Engine power | EC | With brakes, gradients up to 12% | With brakes, gradients up to 8% | Without brakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 kW | CGPB | 800 kg | 1,000 kg | 530 kg |
| 51 kW | CGPA | 800 kg | 1,000 kg | 530 kg |
| 51 kW BlueMotion technology | ||||
| 63 kW | CGGB | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | MG5: 530 kg |
| DSG®7: 550 kg | ||||
| 66 kW | CBZC | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | MG5: 550 kg |
| DSG®7: 560 kg | ||||
| 66 kW BlueMotion technology | 550 kg | |||
| 77 kW | CBZB | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | MG6: 540 kg |
| DSG®7: 560 kg | ||||
| 77 kW BlueMotion technology | MG6: 550 kg | |||
| DSG®7: 560 kg | ||||
| 103 kW | CPTA | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | 600 kg |
| 132 kW | CAVE | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | 630 kg |
| CTHE |
Petrol engines in the Cross Polo
| Engine power | EC | With brakes, gradients up to 12% | With brakes, gradients up to 8% | Without brakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 kW | CGPA | 800 kg | 1,000 kg | 560 kg |
| 63 kW | CGGB | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | MG5: 560 kg |
| DSG®7: 580 kg | ||||
| 66 kW | CBZC | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | MG5: 570 kg |
| DSG®7: 590 kg | ||||
| 77 kW | CBZB | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | MG6: 570 kg |
| DSG®7: 580 kg |
Diesel engines
| Engine power | EC | With brakes, gradients up to 12% | With brakes, gradients up to 8% | Without brakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kW without DPF | CFWA | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | 560 kg |
| 55 kW BlueMotion with DPF | 800 kg | 1,000 kg | 570 kg | |
| 66 kW with DPF | CAYB | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | MG5: 570 kg |
| DSG®7: 580 kg | ||||
| 66 kW BlueMotion Technology with DPF | 580 kg | |||
| 77 kW with DPF | CAYC | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | 580 kg |
Diesel engines in the Cross Polo
| Engine power | EC | With brakes, gradients up to 12% | With brakes, gradients up to 8% | Without brakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 kW without DPF | CFWA | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | 600 kg |
| 66 kW with DPF | CAYB | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | MG5: 610 kg |
| DSG®7: 620 kg | ||||
| 77 kW with DPF | CAYC | 1,200 kg | 1,200 kg | 610 kg |
Autogas engine
| Engine power | EC | With brakes, gradients up to 12% | With brakes, gradients up to 8% | Without brakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 kW | CNKA | 1,000 kg | 1,200 kg | 560 kg |
WARNING
- Never exceed the permitted trailer weight.
NOTICE
- Never exceed the permitted trailer weight.
Retrofitting a towing bracket
Fig. 92 Dimensions and attachment points
for retrofitting a towing bracket
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Volkswagen recommends having the towing bracke ...
Maximum permitted gross combination weight
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and safety warnings
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Fig. 181 Rear view of right-hand
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