SPECIFICATIONS
Weights
Max. gross vehicle weight, etc. can be read
The documented kerb weight applies to
cars in the standard version - i.e. a car
without extra equipment or accessories.
This means that for every accessory added
the loading capacity of the car is reduced
correspondingly by the weight of the
accessory.
on a label in the car.
Kerb weight includes the driver, the fuel tank
90% full, plus and all oils and fluids.
The weight of passengers and accessories,
and towball load (when a trailer is hitched)
influence the load capacity and are not
included in the kerb weight.
Examples of accessories that reduce load
capacity are the different equipment levels
(e.g. Kinetic, Momentum, Summum), as
well as other accessories such as towbar,
load carrier, space box, audio system, auxil-
iary lamps, GPS, fuel-driven heater, safety
grille, carpets, cargo cover, power seats,
etc.
Permitted max. load = Gross vehicle weight -
Kerb weight.
The decal is positioned on the door pillar, and will be
visible when the right-hand rear door is opened.
Max. gross vehicle weight
Max. train weight (car+trailer)
Max. front axle load
Weighing the car is a certain way of ascer-
taining the kerb weight of your own partic-
ular car.
Max. rear axle load
Equipment level
WARNING
Max. load: See registration document.
Max. roof load: 75 kg.
The car's driving characteristics change
depending on how heavily it is loaded and
how the load is distributed.
Related information
Type designations (p. 628)
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