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Transporting items

Maximum permitted gross combination weight

In this manual: Transporting items
Vehicle exterior — 4Vehicle interior — 8Instrument cluster — 14Before setting off — 14Opening and closing — 35Sitting correctly and safely — 46Lights and vision — 26Transporting items — 29Practical equipment — 20Starting the engine, changing gear and parking — 34Driver assist systems — 18Air conditioning system — 8At the filling station — 14In the engine compartment — 24Vehicle care and maintenance — 66Practical tips — 2In an emergency — 5Manual opening and closing — 6Vehicle toolkit — 4Hubcaps — 4Changing a wheel — 9Breakdown set — 7Fuses — 4Changing a bulb — 13Starting the engine with jump leads — 4Tow-starting and towing — 7
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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.

The gross combination weight ratings listed are only applicable for altitudes up to 1,000 m above sea level. The maximum weight of the car and trailer must be reduced by approximately 10% for every further 1,000 m in altitude.

Petrol engines

Engine power EC Gearbox type Maximum permitted gross combination weight
44 kW CGPB MG5 2,385 kg
51 kW CGPA MG5 2,385 kg
51 kW BlueMotion technology 2,350 kg
63 kW CGGB MG5 2,585 kg
DSG®7 2,615 kg
66 kW CBZC MG5 2,600 kg
DSG®7 2,630 kg
66 kW BlueMotion technology MG5 2,580 kg
77 kW CBZB MG6 2,795 kg
DSG®7 2,835 kg
77 kW BlueMotion technology MG6 2,770 kg
DSG®7 2,800 kg
103 kW CPTA MG6 2,830 kg
DSG®7 2,840 kg
132 kW CAVE DSG®7 2,890 kg
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Petrol engines in the Cross Polo

Engine power EC Gearbox type Maximum permitted gross combination weight
51 kW CGPA MG5 2,370 kg
63 kW CGGB MG5 2,570 kg
DSG®7 2,600 kg
66 kW CBZC MG5 2,600 kg
DSG®7 2,630 kg
77 kW CBZB MG6 2,790 kg
DSG®7 2,820 kg

Diesel engines

Engine power EC Gearbox type Maximum permitted gross combination weight
55 kW without DPF CFWA MG5 2,630 kg
55 kW BlueMotion with DPF 2,390 kg
66 kW with DPF CAYB MG5 2,885 kg
DSG®7 2,915 kg
66 kW BlueMotion Technology with DPF MG5 2,850 kg
77 kW with DPF CAYC MG5 2,895 kg

Diesel engines in the Cross Polo

Engine power EC Gearbox type Maximum permitted gross combination weight
55 kW without DPF CFWA MG5 2,640 kg
66 kW with DPF CAYB MG5 2,870 kg
DSG®7 2,900 kg
77 kW with DPF CAYC MG5 2,880 kg

Autogas engine

Engine power EC Gearbox type Maximum permitted gross combination weight
60 kW CNKA MG5 2,630 kg
Accidents and severe injuries can occur if the maximum permitted gross combination weight is exceeded.
  • Never exceed the specified gross combination weight rating.

NOTICE

Considerable vehicle damage can occur if the maximum specified gross combination weight rating is exceeded.
  • Never exceed the specified gross combination weight rating.

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