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Which car for towing 1700KG?

Please can you advise me of the best car to use to tow a swift challenger 550 touring caravan with laden weight of 1700 kg

Asked on 5 September 2012 by towin ace

Answered by Honest John
No car. Have to be a mid size SUV with a towing weight of 2,000kg. Honda CR-V, LandRover Freelander II, Toyota RAV-4, BMW X3, Audi Q5, Mazda CX-5, etc.
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