Audi Q7 Towing Capacities (2008 - 2015): Your Comprehensive Guide

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team

Last Updated 2023-04-01

Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Overview

The Audi Q7 towing capacity ranges between 5,000 lbs. and 6,600 lbs as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.

For instance, the 2009 Audi Q7 has a minimum towing capacity of 5,000 lbs, while the 2012 Audi Q7 has a maximum towing capacity of 6,600 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Audi Q7.

Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2015 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2015 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2015 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 333 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Premium SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2015 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 333 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2014 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2014 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2014 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 333 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Premium SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Supercharger \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2014 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Intercooled Turbo \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2013 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2013 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2013 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine A SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 240 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 333 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2013 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 Premium SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2012 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2012 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 6,600 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2012 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine A SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| Turbocharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs
3.0 Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 333 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs
3.0 Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs

2012 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 Premium SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/Manual Shift \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	6,600 lbs

2011 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2011 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2011 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine A SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Prestige SLine SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 333 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 272 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2011 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 Premium SUV	3.0L \| Supercharged \| V6 \| 8 Spd Auto w/manual shift \| AWD \| 272 HP \| 295 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2010 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2010 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,500 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2010 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
4.2 Prestige SLine SUV	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 350 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
4.2 Prestige SUV	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 350 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.6 Prestige SLine SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.6 Prestige SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.6 Premium SLine SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.6 Premium Plus SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2010 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.6 Premium SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine A SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SLi SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,500 lbs

2009 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2009 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2009 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
4.2 Prestige SLine SUV	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 350 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
4.2 Prestige SUV	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 350 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 Prestige SLine SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 Prestige SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 Premium Plus SLine A SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 Premium Plus SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs

2009 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.6 Premium SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SLine A SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.0 TDI Prestige SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SLi SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.0 TDI Premium Plus SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs

2009 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
3.0 TDI Premium SUV	3.0L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 225 HP \| 406 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs

2008 Audi Q7 Towing Capacity Data

The 2008 Audi Q7 towing capacity is 5,000 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2008 Audi Q7 Towing Capacities
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain \| Horsepower \| Torque	Towing Capacity
4.2 Premium SLine SUV	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 350 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
4.2 Premium SUV	4.2L \| V8 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 350 HP \| 325 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 Premium SLine SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 Premium SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs
3.6 SUV	3.6L \| V6 \| 6 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD \| 280 HP \| 266 ft/lbs	5,000 lbs

a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.