

Ben Zachariah
2026 Volkswagen Amarok review
Pros
- Ranger bones in a good-looking suit
- Proper off-road cred
- Classy interior
Cons
- Fuel economy is a let-down
- V6 could be more exciting
- Infotainment screen is overkill
3 Months Ago
The new Volkswagen Amarok is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $55,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $82,990 for the.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo (125kW/405Nm), 3.0L turbo (184kW/600Nm) and 2.3L turbo (222kW/452Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 10-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2025 Amarok is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 10-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Diesel or Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Drop Side or Utility
Powertrain Type
Combustion
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Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 10-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Diesel or Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Drop Side or Utility
Powertrain Type
Combustion
Good
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Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Design, size, and presence on the road
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
The Volkswagen Amarok comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Core and the most expensive being Aventura.


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2025
$55,490
2025
$59,490
2025
$68,490
2025
$69,740
2025
$78,990
2025
$79,990
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,350 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,910 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,208 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,886 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,270 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,800 mm |
| Load Capacity | 967 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Volkswagen Amarok Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.







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Volkswagen Amarok
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The heaviest Volkswagen Amarok is the undefined which weighs 3350 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Amarok may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.
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