Towing Specs
4 articles
Can a Ford Ranger Tow a 3,500 kg Caravan? The Reality Check, Using Ford's Own Numbers
Ford rates almost every Ranger to tow 3,500 kg — but kerb weight, GVM and GCM decide what's left for people and gear. Ford's own 2026 figures, grade by grade, plus what caravans for sale actually weigh.
Can a Toyota Prado Tow a 20ft Caravan? The Reality Check, Using Toyota's Own Numbers
The new Prado is rated to tow 3,500 kg — but that's not the number that decides it. Toyota's own weights, real caravan ATMs and a worked check you can copy.
Can Your Car Tow It? VANTURE's Free Tow Compatibility Tool
VANTURE is the only Australian caravan and motorhome marketplace with built-in tow vehicle compatibility checking. Save your car, browse with confidence, and never buy a van you can't tow.
Understanding ATM, GTM and Tare Weight — What Every Caravan Buyer Needs to Know
If you've been looking at caravans for more than five minutes, you've already seen terms like ATM, GTM, and Tare weight. They look technical, but they're actually straightforward — and getting them right could be the difference between a safe trip and a dangerous one.