Vehicle Load Limits; Total Load Capacity; Seating Capacity; Towing Capacity - Subaru 2014 BRZ Owner's Manual

2-5. Driving information

Vehicle load limits

Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity,
towing capacity and cargo capacity.

Total load capacity

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Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo
and luggage.

Seating capacity

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Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose
estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person.

Towing capacity

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SUBARU does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.
Cargo capacity
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Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight
and the number of occupants.
Total load capacity and seating capacity
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These details are described on the tire and loading information label.
( P. 318)
WARNING
Overloading the vehicle
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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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