Now I’m thinking he’d be better off with one of these. Tayron is a versatile seven-seater that sits between Tiguan and the lush Touareg. It’s easy to say it replaces the old Tiguan Allspace.

Powerful new turbocharged petrol engines with greater pulling power are joining the Volkswagen Tiguan and Tayron line-ups – with all-wheel drive to help motorists who need more muscle to tow ...

That means a healthy 200kg increase in towing capacity for the Passat and Tiguan, while the Tayron’s remains unchanged. Four-wheel drive, dubbed 4MOTION, is offered as standard with each engine ...