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More and more consumers are turning towards sport utility vehicles and the segment has never been more popular in Canada. One of the reasons why consumers are looking to purchase an SUV as their next vehicle is the towing capability offered by this type of vehicle.
A sport utility vehicle offers towing capability that is perfectly matched with the needs of most consumers. You could get a truck that can tow over 10,000 pounds, but most of us only really need to tow a small camper, a boat, or a pair of snowmobiles. For that purpose, a sport utility vehicle like one found in the 2022 Volvo luxury vehicle lineup is perfect.
2022 Volvo vehicles offer surprising towing capability as you can see in the table below.
|
Braked Trailer |
Unbraked trailer |
|
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Volvo XC40 T4 AWD |
1 600 kg |
750 kg |
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Volvo XC40 T5 AWD |
1 600 kg |
750 kg |
|
Volvo XC40 Recharge |
900 kg |
750 kg |
|
Volvo XC60 |
1 580 kg |
750 kg |
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Volvo XC60 Recharge |
1 580 kg |
750 kg |
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Volvo XC90 |
2 250 kg |
750 kg |
|
Volvo XC90 Recharge |
2 250 kg |
750 kg |
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Volvo V60 Cross Country |
900 kg |
750 kg |
There are a couple of things to take away from this towing capacity guide. For starters, you can see that you can tow even with a Volvo V60 so if you really don't want a sport utility vehicle, you can get great towing capability in a luxury Volvo wagon.
Moreover, Volvo builds some of the most popular plug-in hybrid sport utility vehicles on the market, and as you can see below, you can get great towing capability even if you choose a PHEV Volvo luxury SUV. If you are looking for a Volvo SUV or car that delivers the luxury and efficiency you are looking for while also providing great towing capability, give us a call today and we will be able to help you find the right Volvo SUV or car for your towing needs.
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