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Can you recommend a petrol engined car with adequate power and torque for towing a 1200kg caravan? 24 May 2019 (Ask HJ)
Could you recommend a petrol engined car with adequate power and torque for towing a 1200kg caravan? It should have automatic torque converter transmission.... -
What's the best Ford Transit to tow a caravan with? 1 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
Can you recommend the best Ford Transit variant to tow a caravan weighing up to 2000kg on long European journeys? It would ideally be a short wheelbase... -
What small, family cars can I tow behind a motorhome? 17 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I've just bought a motorhome and I want to tow a small-ish car behind it (in UK). It must also act as a family car (2 adults and sometimes grandchildren).... -
Need a comfortable car for towing 30 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to replace my Audi A6 Avant diesel as I want to upgrade my racing car trailer, which would have a weight of 2000 to 2200kg when fully loaded.... -
Which 4x4 for towing? 3 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have had a Subaru Forester Turbo for the last 12 years - fantastic car. I tow a twin axle trailer and we live on a steep hill down a narrow lane. It's... -
Should I buy a Toyota Yaris which has been used for towing? 6 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am trying to buy my first car and have come across an ideal Toyota Yaris 1.0 VVT-I T2, priced at £3850. It looks great inside, is five years old and... -
Buying tow car for a caravan (1200kg) 23 Nov 2011 (Ask HJ)
I need to change my 02 Passat 1.9 tdi PD (airbag warning on, advised new control unit at £575). I tow a caravan (1200kg) and drive approx 15,000 miles... -
Trailer of destruction 24 Oct 2009 (Ask HJ)
I’m thinking of buying a used Nissan X-Trail 2.2 diesel 2006 – 2007 to tow my caravan but I have read a lot about failing turbos and a replacement cost... -
Occasional pull 8 Aug 2009 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to purchase a car that could legally tow a double horsebox with one horse, yet still be able to drive to work every day and not spend too... -
Buying a used KIA Sorento for towing 18 Jul 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to get a KIA Sorento (that will mainly be a family car but can also tow a horse trailer. I know that the 03-09 model can tow the most weight... -
Can you recommend a vehicle that will tow our 2680kg caravan? 25 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I’m looking to buy a vehicle to tow a large Airstream caravan. My wife's Bentley GTC is too light apparently and we worry about long-term body distortion.... -
Best petrol tow car for £10,000? 28 Dec 2022 (Ask HJ)
I am currently running a 2007 Land Rover Defender. I love it, but towing a medium sized caravan brings consumption down to 17mpg and for normal use 28mpg.... -
Can you recommend a petrol hybrid under £40,000 for towing? 10 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
I currently drive a 2016 1.6-litre diesel Nissan X-Trail doing about 10,000 miles a year in total, of which 75 per cent is short urban journeys, the remainder... -
Idle moments 21 Nov 2009 (Ask HJ)
I read with interest (as I always do) your piece in the Saturday Telegraph, this week particularly your comment regarding the BMW 530d turbo overheating... -
Can you recommend a towing vehicle for a small budget? 12 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy an SUV which tows at least 2-tonnes, it must be auto and ideally have 4WD as well. I tow a horse trailer which has a 1600 kg MAM and travel... -
What's the best large SUV for £8000? 28 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
What large SUV that can tow 2500kg has the best MPG? Budget of £8000 and looking for the best economy and best spec large SUV. -
Need an economical 4x4 to tow a horse box - what do you suggest? 3 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy an economical 4x4 that needs to be able to tow 2000kg, but also double up as my commuting vehicle - I do around 50 miles a day for... -
Tow car with plenty of boot space - advice please 13 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
We need a large car to transport five dogs, and tow our 1500kg caravan. We currently have a 2006 Citroen C8 with a cage system in the rear. Like the... -
Need a used diesel car 9 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I currently have an 02 Citroen Berlingo Multispace 2.0 HDi which has blown turbo. I need to replace it quickly but I only have £7000 to spend. My annual... -
Taxing question 12 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
I ordered a tax disc online a few days ago and it still hasn't arrived. In the meantime the car has had to be towed by the RAC. It was towed to my home...
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