Transport and luggage solutions

With the aid of the roof bars and cross bars from Volkswagen Accessories, a range of additional attachments can be mounted on the roof of your vehicle, such as the roof box, bicycle holder and the ski and snowboard holder.

According to Irish road traffic regulations, there is no prescribed maximum speed limit when driving with a roof box. However, various motorist clubs recommend driving at no more than 130 km/h with a roof box.

During loading, make sure that the loaded items are distributed as evenly as possible and the maximum authorised weight is not exceeded. Fix your load additionally with the securing straps included in the scope of delivery. The assembly instructions tell you the maximum weight that can be loaded in the roof box from Volkswagen Accessories.

That depends on the model. With the “Comfort” ski and snowboard holder, for example, you can transport up to four pairs of skis or up to two snowboards when you head off on your winter break

Depending on the model, the bicycle carriers from Volkswagen Accessories allow you to transport up to two e-bikes on the tailgate of your vehicle.

The rear box can be easily attached to selected bicycle carriers via a practical click system.

With the ball coupling, you can connect various trailers to your vehicle, such as a caravan, low-loader or horse box. Other transport solutions, e.g. the bicycle carrier from Volkswagen Accessories, can also be attached to the ball coupling.

Yes, we recommend buying it from and having it installed by your local Volkswagen Retailer. This can help to ensure that the vehicle electronics of your Volkswagen work consistently without restrictions.

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Volkswagen Accessories offers the following types of ball coupling: fixed, detachable and swivelling.

Volkswagen Accessories offers numerous products that can help prevent your luggage from sliding around – e.g. the luggage compartment tray, the luggage net or the luggage compartment plug-in module. The luggage compartment tub can also prevent liquids from escaping.