Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Transporting
This chapter covers everything about carrying loads and passengers safely in the Volkswagen Golf Mk7: general driving notes for a loaded car, using the luggage compartment effectively, fitting a roof carrier, and towing a trailer — from the technical requirements through to trailer stabilisation.
Questions & answers
Transporting — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What does the Golf Mk7 'Transporting' chapter cover?
It covers driving notes (stowing luggage, driving loaded, weight ratings), the luggage compartment (folding seats, load securing), roof carriers (fitting, load limits) and towing a trailer.
What is the maximum roof load on the Golf Mk7?
The roof load limit is typically 75 kg including the weight of the roof carrier itself. Check the specific figure for your model in the technical data section.
Can I tow a trailer with the Golf Mk7?
Yes. The chapter includes detailed information on trailer towing: coupling, maximum trailer weights, nose weight, electrical connections, and driving tips with a trailer.
