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What's the best electric car for towing a caravan? 26 Jul 2021 (Ask HJ)
We have a 2009 Ford Focus, which is used mostly for short trips. We also have a 2008 Freelander 2 mostly used for longer trips and for towing our caravan... -
What's the best vehicle to tow a horse and trailer? 28 Mar 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am considering swapping my car for a vehicle I can tow with. I will be using this to commute with work as well as tow, therefore dont want a gas guzzler,... -
Mazda Mazda 5 7-str (2005 - 2010) - Towing with a Mazda5 ts2 2ltre. 21 Aug 2008 (Forum)
Hi all! Any of you outhere tow with a Mazda5 ts2? If so would lik to hear your comments/experiences with towing caravans and what weights you tow with the mazda. many thanks,jdbabe. -
Automatic or manual - which is best for towing? 21 Apr 2015 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a Land Rover Discovery to tow a trailer and two horses in all weathers and conditions. Is a manual or automatic gearbox preferable... -
Can my Vauxhall Corsa tow a coffee trailer? 20 Jun 2024 (Ask HJ)
Would my 2019 Vauxhall Corsa SRI VX-Line 1398cc be able to tow a coffee trailer weighing circa 850kg? If not what car would you recommend that cost around... -
Is a hybrid car a good choice for towing? 14 Mar 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am thinking of changing my diesel Skoda Karoq for a hybrid petrol car - either a plug-in or self-charging. I am worried because I tow a caravan and most... -
What's the best car for towing a horse trailer? 6 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an affordable car for towing a horse trailer. We need a seven seater. My research points to the Skoda Kodiaq which can tow 2000kg.... -
What are the best petrol/electric tow cars? 11 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
What are the best petrol/electric tow cars? -
Can you recommend a petrol car for towing a caravan? 13 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
Given that diesel is becoming an anathema, can you suggest petrol automatic cars that are good for towing caravans? -
Max tow weight? Merc C250 TD. 7 Apr 2004 (Forum)
Hello, I have been offered my parent\'s 1997 Mercedes C250 turbodiesel auto. It has a towing capacity of 1500kg. How do Mercedes estimate towing capacity? Is it based on a hill start? How steep is the hill? I only want to recover a heavy boat up a pier with it, and tow 2 miles. Am aware of the fact that you shouldn\'t normally tow a trailer exceeding 85% of the vehicle\'s weight. -
What is the best car for 3 with a dog and to tow a caravan? 3 Jan 2025 (Ask HJ)
Our current car is on it's last legs. The dog is bigger than we thought (I think it's actually a wolfhound in disguise) and the small human continues to... -
Any advice on fitting a tow bar? 9 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I need a tow bar for my Audi Q7. Have you got any advice? -
Can I tow a caravan with my Honda Jazz? 12 Jun 2019 (Ask HJ)
I own a Honda Jazz 2014 EX Auto. Would I be able to tow a caravan? If so what weight? -
Is it safe to have my rear-wheel drive automatic car towed? 28 Nov 2018 (Ask HJ)
I have a Jaguar S-Type 2.7-litre diesel automatic. In event of a breakdown, which seems quite likely, is it possible to tow this car without causing damage... -
What petrol automatic do you recommend to tow a 750kg campervan? 28 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I am planning to buy a new car with an automatic gearbox due to my wife's bad arthritis which makes driving a manual difficult. We also tow a folding campervan... -
Can a Nissan X-Trail tow a horse trailer? 29 Sep 2014 (Ask HJ)
We want to buy a Nissan X-Trail 2.2 diesel. Would it be able to tow a single horse trailer with a small horse/pony in it weighing about 450kg? We would... -
Caravan towing with Fiat Multipla 29 Jul 2001 (Forum)
Anyone any experience of towing a substantial (1150Kg) caravan with a Fiat Multipla JTD 105? I tow with a Volvo but aim to sell as its a thirsty T5. I hope to be able to tow with our recently acquired Multipla - which incidentally is really fun to drive and as practical and commanding as a 4x4 (and really interesting to be seen in!) -
Which SUV for towing a 650-kilo dinghy? 2 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2009 Skoda Roomster 1.4 turbo diesel, which is fine for towing my small dinghy. However, I am considering buying a bigger boat and... -
Grand Picasso caravan towing 15 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
We are looking at buying a used Citroen Grand Picasso 2.0 hdi. Apart from the school run and work commitments we intend to use it for towing our caravan,... -
Towing Horses 15 Aug 2001 (Forum)
Is this correct? Would appreciate any advice on cars/towing etc..

