Vehicle load limits
Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing capacity and cargo capacity.
Total load capacity: 900 lb. (410 kg)
Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo and luggage.
Seating capacity: 5 occupants (Front 2, Rear 3)
Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person.
Towing capacity: 1000 lb. (450 kg) Cargo capacity
Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants.
Total load capacity and seating capacity
These details are also described on the tire and loading information label.
CAUTION:
Overloading the vehicle
Do not overload the vehicle.
It may not only cause damage to the tires, but also degrade steering and braking ability, resulting in an accident.
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