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The Audi A4 is a versatile car, with a range of styles to suit business or leisure purposes. These compact executive cars have been on the market since 1994 and are a popular choice for families and sports car enthusiasts alike. Whether you have a Convertible, Estate or Saloon, we can help you find an Audi A4 towbar to suit your needs. With swan neck, detachable, fixed and flange towbar variations available, you can compare the benefits of towbars which are compatible with your car to choose the best one for you. Compatible Audi A4 towbars will depend on the age and model of your car.
Choosing to buy a towbar for your Audi A4 from Witter Towbars will give you peace of mind. Our Audi A4 towbar fitting prices include the towbar, towball, vehicle electrics and fitting at your local centre. To find the right towbar for your Audi A4, click through the options and, for your safety, check the towing capacity of your vehicle before towing a load. To be sure that your new towbar is the exact match, click through the options to select the make, model and year your van was made. Don't forget, if you're struggling with the wide range of towbars available for your vehicle, read our handy towbar type guide, chat to us online or call one of our qualified support team on 01244 284555.
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All you need to know about towbars for Audi A4
Audi first introduced the A4 into their range in 1995. The Audi A4 is available as a Convertible, Estate, or Saloon. So you know you are installing the right towbar on your Audi A4, we have looked at towing capacity, electrical kits, bumper cuts and more for each variation of Audi A4 below.
Audi A4 Saloon Towbars
The Audi A4 Saloon was first released in 1995. To determine which variant of Audi A4 you have, check your vehicle logbook. This will ensure you purchase the correct towbar.
Audi A4 Saloon Nose Weight
Saloon models made between 1995 and 2001 have a minimum nose weight of 75 kg and a maximum nose weight of 75 kg, between 2001 and 2004 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg, between 2008 and 2012 have a minimum nose weight of 135 kg and a maximum nose weight of 135 kg, vehicles made after 2015 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg.
What does nose weight mean?
Nose weight is the force on the towball when a caravan or trailer is attached. Every towbar for every vehicle will have a specific nose weight for that vehicle which can differ between the age of the vehicle and the variation of the model. It is crucial that you don’t exceed the nose weight set on the towbar as this is dangerous and can decrease stability when towing.
Audi A4 Saloon Electric Kits
Electrical kits connect the electrics in your Saloon to the electrics on your trailer, bike rack or caravan so your lights are still visible.
Electric kits for Audi A4 Saloon
We would always recommend having a dedicated electrics kit installed, where possible. This syncs with modern computer functions of your Saloon, like ABS and trailer stability, rather than just basic lighting.
Why is a dedicated kit important? Well, not only does it work with the specific features of your vehicle, but it also protects the warranty of your Saloon and works with any enhanced safety features you may have.
Of course, you can choose between a dedicated kit or a universal kit, and we do offer both, but a universal electrical kit can affect your manufacturer warranty and you might also need to install a bypass relay.
Audi A4 Saloon Software Update
We will alert you as to whether your Saloon requires a software update when you choose your towbar electrics kit.
Does my vehicle need a software update?
Sometimes your vehicle may need a software update to accommodate your new dedicated electrical kit. This is so all of the latest computer features in your Saloon can accurately co-ordinate with your towbar electrics.
Software updates can take place at your local Audi dealership when your vehicle is in for service. Or, this can sometimes be updated at your local garage when you arrange towbar fitting through WebFit.
Audi A4 Saloon Bumper Cuts
Saloon models made between 1995 and 2001 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, between 2001 and 2004 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, between 2008 and 2012 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, vehicles made after 2015 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted.
Does my vehicle need a bumper cut?
Some towbar styles might require a bumper cut in order to be fitted to your vehicle. But, this is improving and newer vehicles are less likely to require a bumper cut due to better towbar designs.
Audi A4 Saloon Towing Capacity
Saloon models made between 1995 and 2001 have a towing capacity of 1800 kg to 1800 kg, between 2001 and 2004 have a towing capacity of 2000 kg to 2000 kg, between 2008 and 2012 have a towing capacity of 2100 kg to 2100 kg, vehicles made after 2015 have a towing capacity of 2100 kg to 2100 kg.
Be sure to check the EXACT towing capacity of your vehicle before towing on your VIN plate.
What is towing capacity?
Towing capacity is the weight that your Saloon is capable of towing safely, but it can vary even across the same model of car. It is important to note that the capacity of the towbar and the towing capacity of the Saloon may differ, so you should always go by the specific towing weight of your vehicle, indicated above.
Audi A4 Estate Towbars
The Audi A4 Estate was first released in 1996. To determine which variant of Audi A4 you have, check your vehicle logbook. This will ensure you purchase the correct towbar.
Audi A4 Estate Nose Weight
Estate models made between 1996 and 2001 have a minimum nose weight of 75 kg and a maximum nose weight of 75 kg, between 2001 and 2005 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg, between 2005 and 2008 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg, between 2008 and 2012 have a minimum nose weight of 135 kg and a maximum nose weight of 135 kg, between 2012 and 2015 have a minimum nose weight of 135 kg and a maximum nose weight of 135 kg, vehicles made after 2016 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg, vehicles made after 2017 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg.
What does nose weight mean?
Nose weight is the force on the towball when a caravan or trailer is attached. Every towbar for every vehicle will have a specific nose weight for that vehicle which can differ between the age of the vehicle and the variation of the model. It is crucial that you don’t exceed the nose weight set on the towbar as this is dangerous and can decrease stability when towing.
Audi A4 Estate Electric Kits
Electrical kits connect the electrics in your Estate to the electrics on your trailer, bike rack or caravan so your lights are still visible.
Electric kits for Audi A4 Estate
We would always recommend having a dedicated electrics kit installed, where possible. This syncs with modern computer functions of your Estate, like ABS and trailer stability, rather than just basic lighting.
Why is a dedicated kit important? Well, not only does it work with the specific features of your vehicle, but it also protects the warranty of your Estate and works with any enhanced safety features you may have.
Of course, you can choose between a dedicated kit or a universal kit, and we do offer both, but a universal electrical kit can affect your manufacturer warranty and you might also need to install a bypass relay.
Audi A4 Estate Software Update
We will alert you as to whether your Estate requires a software update when you choose your towbar electrics kit.
Does my vehicle need a software update?
Sometimes your vehicle may need a software update to accommodate your new dedicated electrical kit. This is so all of the latest computer features in your Estate can accurately co-ordinate with your towbar electrics.
Software updates can take place at your local Audi dealership when your vehicle is in for service. Or, this can sometimes be updated at your local garage when you arrange towbar fitting through WebFit.
Audi A4 Estate Bumper Cuts
Estate models made between 1996 and 2001 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, between 2001 and 2005 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, between 2005 and 2008 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, between 2008 and 2012 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, between 2012 and 2015 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, vehicles made after 2016 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted, vehicles made after 2017 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted.
Does my vehicle need a bumper cut?
Some towbar styles might require a bumper cut in order to be fitted to your vehicle. But, this is improving and newer vehicles are less likely to require a bumper cut due to better towbar designs.
Audi A4 Estate Towing Capacity
Estate models made between 1996 and 2001 have a towing capacity of 1800 kg to 1800 kg, between 2001 and 2005 have a towing capacity of 2000 kg to 2000 kg, between 2005 and 2008 have a towing capacity of 2000 kg to 2000 kg, between 2008 and 2012 have a towing capacity of 2100 kg to 2100 kg, between 2012 and 2015 have a towing capacity of 2100 kg to 2100 kg, vehicles made after 2016 have a towing capacity of 2100 kg to 2100 kg, vehicles made after 2017 have a towing capacity of 2100 kg to 2100 kg.
Be sure to check the EXACT towing capacity of your vehicle before towing on your VIN plate.
What is towing capacity?
Towing capacity is the weight that your Estate is capable of towing safely, but it can vary even across the same model of car. It is important to note that the capacity of the towbar and the towing capacity of the Estate may differ, so you should always go by the specific towing weight of your vehicle, indicated above.
Audi A4 Convertible Towbars
The Audi A4 Convertible was first released in 2005. To determine which variant of Audi A4 you have, check your vehicle logbook. This will ensure you purchase the correct towbar.
Audi A4 Convertible Nose Weight
Convertible models made between 2005 and 2009 have a minimum nose weight of 80 kg and a maximum nose weight of 80 kg.
What does nose weight mean?
Nose weight is the force on the towball when a caravan or trailer is attached. Every towbar for every vehicle will have a specific nose weight for that vehicle which can differ between the age of the vehicle and the variation of the model. It is crucial that you don’t exceed the nose weight set on the towbar as this is dangerous and can decrease stability when towing.
Audi A4 Convertible Electric Kits
Electrical kits connect the electrics in your Convertible to the electrics on your trailer, bike rack or caravan so your lights are still visible.
Electric kits for Audi A4 Convertible
We would always recommend having a dedicated electrics kit installed, where possible. This syncs with modern computer functions of your Convertible, like ABS and trailer stability, rather than just basic lighting.
Why is a dedicated kit important? Well, not only does it work with the specific features of your vehicle, but it also protects the warranty of your Convertible and works with any enhanced safety features you may have.
Of course, you can choose between a dedicated kit or a universal kit, and we do offer both, but a universal electrical kit can affect your manufacturer warranty and you might also need to install a bypass relay.
Audi A4 Convertible Software Update
We will alert you as to whether your Convertible requires a software update when you choose your towbar electrics kit.
Does my vehicle need a software update?
Sometimes your vehicle may need a software update to accommodate your new dedicated electrical kit. This is so all of the latest computer features in your Convertible can accurately co-ordinate with your towbar electrics.
Software updates can take place at your local Audi dealership when your vehicle is in for service. Or, this can sometimes be updated at your local garage when you arrange towbar fitting through WebFit.
Audi A4 Convertible Bumper Cuts
Convertible models made between 2005 and 2009 will require a non-visible bumper cut in order to be fitted.
Does my vehicle need a bumper cut?
Some towbar styles might require a bumper cut in order to be fitted to your vehicle. But, this is improving and newer vehicles are less likely to require a bumper cut due to better towbar designs.
Audi A4 Convertible Towing Capacity
Convertible models made between 2005 and 2009 have a towing capacity of 2000 kg to 2000 kg.
Be sure to check the EXACT towing capacity of your vehicle before towing on your VIN plate.
What is towing capacity?
Towing capacity is the weight that your Convertible is capable of towing safely, but it can vary even across the same model of car. It is important to note that the capacity of the towbar and the towing capacity of the Convertible may differ, so you should always go by the specific towing weight of your vehicle, indicated above.
To find specific details for your Audi A4, select your vehicle below.