I've been pulling a 16' 1980 Lowline with my cars for years.. 1992 Taurus (bad idea .. weak transmission), a 1999 Audi A4 1.8t ... best tow car I've had, AWD, plenty of power, great brakes (got a lot of looks at the ramps), a Buick Century V6, and lately a Jetta Sportwagon 2.5L (rated for 2000#...