Volkswagen Vanagon towing capacity by year
The Volkswagen Vanagon has tow data across 3 model years, from 1991 through 1993. The most recent 1993 Volkswagen Vanagon carries a maximum tow rating of 2,000 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Volkswagen Vanagon page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Volkswagen Vanagon max tow rating, last 3 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Volkswagen Vanagon, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Volkswagen Vanagon years (1989–1993)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 Volkswagen Vanagon | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1992 Volkswagen Vanagon | 1 | 2,000 |
| 1991 Volkswagen Vanagon | 1 | 2,000 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.