{"id":106460,"date":"2023-12-13T04:43:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T04:43:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/?p=106460"},"modified":"2023-12-13T04:43:13","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T04:43:13","slug":"car-weight-types","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/car-weight-types\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of Car Weight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#h-vehicle-weights-explained\">Vehicle Weight Explained<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-types-of-car-weight\">Types of Car Weight<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-finding-the-exact-weight-of-a-car\">Finding Your Car&#8217;s Weight<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-faqs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Car functionality depends on several factors. Engine, specs and body design all play a role in making a vehicle mobile. Besides these, other lesser-known aspects also come into play to further enhance the driving experience. Car weight, for instance, plays a key role in a vehicle\u2019s functionality. From braking to acceleration, car weight has an impact on several functions. We will do a detailed overview of the different types of car weight and see how these impact a vehicle\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vehicle-weights-explained\"><strong>Vehicle Weights Explained<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/7TU6UfqtSAAwsNH_VGc09K0ipuxXF518hH7PCPu4xK7xKnu15KRoqRPLaB3XWFVh9aIDF551KcXlV_3WxKjQpwVIt77o16gRM6T5iHRkvYl8hYqKqGLEYk_GgenZDHvgNzoX75xoj7l5OE9epEXn9lkTrQ-VBf70D4iLb66bpfzt-D1qh0T5y_8OyCYdXQ\" alt=\"the Types of Car Weight vary with models and body types\"\/><figcaption>Car weights vary with models, body types and the material used<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The many <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/car-body-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">car body types<\/a> come with different specs. From cargo space to engine size, almost everything varies with models and car types. Vehicle weight depends on factors like the model years and the vehicle type. Additionally, the weight varies depending on the material used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For instance, electric cars tend to be heavier compared to petrol vehicles. This is mainly due to the enormous batteries used in EVs. Similarly, SUVs and pickup trucks carry more weight as they house larger engines, heavy suspensions and larger drivetrains,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vehicle mass directly impacts vehicle braking and acceleration. Moreover, it affects the vehicle\u2019s fuel efficiency. Therefore, automakers try to keep modern vehicles as lightweight as possible to enhance performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-types-of-car-weight\"><strong>Types of Car Weight<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A vehicle\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/weight-power-ratio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">weight-power ratio<\/a> has a direct connection with vehicle performance. Additionally, different car weight categories help to determine vehicle mass. Let\u2019s go through the list of car weights to learn more about vehicle mass measurement. Learning these can also come in handy to compare vehicles and determine a vehicle\u2019s payload capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kerb-weight\"><strong>KERB WEIGHT<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The kerb weight is one of the most common types of car weight. As the name suggests, a vehicle\u2019s kerb weight is measured when the vehicle is in a stationary position or parked at the kerb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A vehicle\u2019s kerb weight includes all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/essential-fluids-car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">essential car fluids<\/a> and components. Additionally, vehicles should have a full tank of petrol or diesel to measure the kerb weight. However, the kerb weight does not include driver, passenger and cargo weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In general, the kerb weight has two variations,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Unladen Weight or Minimum Kerb Weight &#8211; <\/strong>This includes a car\u2019s weight measurement of all fluids but with an empty fuel tank.<\/li><li><strong>Dry Weight or Dry Kerb Weight &#8211; <\/strong>Measurement of a vehicle\u2019s weight without fuel and fluids.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gross-vehicle-weight\"><strong>GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/QIIGRuby-fe0ra1A_Wgx66jdnw2UymTKMV54x0nV-eGYCbmL7OBZNFQd4ahriX6Wml1PJmm7UhlYSOqZl27tG6TgcVt6-Se3zegJfbBqAo14BVwEiR_3mXmkjrFmgo8tqeyPNG2p12qcqvXQrl4o3AH-kfWb8jbOfuS5mJV7LD0AMd4Z1fvziyIbNvneXA\" alt=\"GVW calculates vehicle weight with driver, passengers and cargo\"\/><figcaption>Gross vehicle weight is the mass of a vehicle with driver, passengers and luggage in it<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The gross vehicle weight (GVW) is also among the car weight classes. It comprises the kerb weight plus the mass of the driver, passengers and the luggage on the vehicle. Depending on the car model, body type and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/automotive-materials-history-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">types of automotive materials<\/a>, this weight varies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contrary to kerb weight, the GVW isn\u2019t necessarily used for comparison. This is because the number of passengers and amount of cargo varies with car owners. Therefore, the gross vehicle weight is normally used to determine a vehicle\u2019s maximum payload limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also called Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM), the GVW provides an exact figure of how much a vehicle can handle. Going above the recommended number causes serious damage to the vehicle and is also a breach of the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-payload\"><strong>PAYLOAD<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It includes the weight of the driver, passenger, cargo and the towed vehicle. For instance, a vehicle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/tow-trailers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">towing a trailer<\/a> or boat. The entire weight carried on the towed component is included in the payload.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gross-vehicle-weight-rating-gvwr\"><strong>GROSS Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to GVW, the GVWR is the maximum load capacity of the vehicle. It helps drivers determine the maximum weight a vehicle can carry without incurring any damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-maximum-loaded-trailer-weight\"><strong>Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This weight type determines the maximum load when towing a trailer. However, in this scenario, the trailer should be fully loaded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gross-axle-weight\"><strong>GROSS AXLE WEIGHT<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This determines the amount of weight carried out by the front and rear axles of a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gross-axle-weight-rating\"><strong>GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/VxgFb04Q5t1ZV3U-vhYm5F12u5nKKlj2CSS4LueXhlp7a3EOBHRmuXB64LrVAtJkxdLQ8NVWKf-tPO_yUxNbpUNIGZ0JDhxbA1Vmn7a8ktAxdtoK9oB842gljtLttF_4Buovz8y-GGcMbjLeG1lj620Y-60x5kX-U-Y8jIAofWqwK7s2tAZFKOhjhQ2r2A\" alt=\"gross axle weight rating is also among the types of car weight\"\/><figcaption>The maximum load capacity of an axle is determined by gross axle weight rating<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The gross axle weight rating specifies the maximum load capacity of an axle. Also, every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/car-axle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">car axle<\/a> type comes with a rating to inform drivers about the hauling capability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-finding-the-exact-weight-of-a-car\"><strong>FINDING THE EXACT WEIGHT OF A CAR<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every vehicle comes with a different weight depending on model, body type and materials used. Additionally, sometimes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/facelift-car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">facelifting in cars<\/a> may lead to different weights of the same models. Now, let\u2019s take a look at the ways to find the weight of a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/9Ufa5RjtqSN3fhjSgT0NwsW0vsm0l40pBc4S3qByBEv29qnCSOJmU3NdzWLu7fzKACtEiBN6Jaj7FKJvyD5O7ErJBFyYz6auxFu2erybp642m9qBdqKDqeoq4Z_c2QFfLss2GO1hh27O6GUDp6ZbJ1dvsMlCYfFXw2uoJrkeN_TpcfdhPxi1xVwDkYqeIQ\" alt=\"different Car Weight Categories affect the braking distance and acceleration\"\/><figcaption>A vehicle&#8217;s weight can impact braking, acceleration and the fuel economy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-owner-s-manual\"><strong>OWNER\u2019S MANUAL<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An owner\u2019s manual contains all the details about a vehicle. From performance capabilities to maintenance schedules, it is all there in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/reasons-read-car-owners-manual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">car owner&#8217;s manual<\/a>. Similarly, drivers can find the weight of their vehicles in the manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-driver-side-door\"><strong>DRIVER SIDE DOOR<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver-side door of the vehicle has a sticker with the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and other specifications. For instance, tyre size, pressure and vehicle weight. The sticker is usually found behind the driver-side door. Besides discovering vehicle weight, there are other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/check-vin-engine-number\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ways to find the VIN and engine number<\/a> of a vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-car-scale\"><strong>CAR SCALE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of an old model or lost user manual, a car scale can help determine the vehicle\u2019s weight. However, this requires an industry-level scale. Car owners can find these scales at vehicle service centres, inspection hubs and junkyards and determine different types of car weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-call-the-manufacturer\"><strong>CALL THE MANUFACTURER<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With information like vehicle make, model, year and VIN, manufacturers can provide information regarding the vehicle weight. Get in touch with the authorised dealers to get accurate information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-much-do-cars-weigh\"><strong>How Much Do Cars Weigh?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Small to medium cars usually weigh between 1000 kg to 1700 kg. Whereas, large vehicles can weigh about 1900 to 2000 kg. Additionally, SUVs and crossover vehicles can even touch the 2100 kg mark or more depending on the body size, type and materials used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consequently, heavy-weight vehicles in general have superior performance specs. For instance, increased <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/vehicle-towing-capacity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">towing capacity<\/a> and enhanced vehicle protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-many-kg-is-the-average-car\"><strong>How Many KG is the Average Car?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The average car weight generally falls between the 1900 to 2000 kg mark. However, the figures are variable and depend on several factors such as used materials, body type, size and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/5o_hWEPm5vfRjX7mty05G2Ueq0W07pvrDmk39pkINfTYE_DraX9TnT9CKSWmQSDcsh3DDyeuVV7Lz1nwQQ8h-hFSlQv1XtQ5MfiM6cpjI9vfas8pU576gSXm0wfvxnYgtboOonylIaIUTB5CisJqfFdh0fZlyWzEgRX24gsAcS4OiuBmkM_KLjh_iUU_7A\" alt=\"know the Car Weights Capacities to avoid overloading the vehicle\"\/><figcaption>Learn about the car weights, avoid overloading and ensure a smooth riding experience<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There you have it, everything to know about types of car weight. The weight of a vehicle impacts performance in more ways than one. Understanding the car weight capacities can help <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/compare-used-cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">compare used cars<\/a> and also when buying new vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, if you are in search of a high-power vehicle with remarkable pulling power, here is a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/vehicles-highest-towing-capacity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">highest towing capacity vehicles<\/a> available in the market. For any of the vehicles on the list and numerous others, browse through these <a href=\"https:\/\/uae.dubizzle.com\/motors\/used-cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">used cars for sale in the UAE<\/a> and have your pick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay connected with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dubizzle\u2019s auto blog<\/a> to learn about gross vehicle weight and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the many different types of car weight and see how they affect a vehicle\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":106461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-car-year":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-body-type":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-car-doors":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-car-cylinders":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-car-extras":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-car-color":[],"dubizzle-taxonomy-car-fuel-type":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-106460","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-driving"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v26.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Types of Car Weight: Kerb Weight, Gross Weight and More | dubizzle<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Car weights have a direct impact on vehicle performance. 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