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Transporting items

Maximum permitted trailer weights

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.

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
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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
Accidents and severe injuries can occur if the maximum permitted trailer weight is exceeded.
  • Never exceed the permitted trailer weight.

NOTICE

Considerable vehicle damage can occur if the maximum permitted trailer weight is exceeded.
  • Never exceed the permitted trailer weight.

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