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2019 Volkswagen Amarok
New from
$38,490 excl. on-roads
Review Rating
Not Available
Safety Rating
5
Warranty
3 year, unlimited km
Fuel Efficiency
8.4 - 9 L / 100km
About the Volkswagen Amarok
Last updated Sep 28, 2025The new Volkswagen Amarok is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $38,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $72,790 for the Ultimate.
There are 8 variants of the Amarok available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2018.
Engine options include 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (180kW/550Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (132kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo (132kW/400Nm) and 3.0L turbo (180kW/550Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2019 Amarok is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
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2019 Volkswagen Amarok Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | $39,990 |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | $38,490 |
Core Plus
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $50,990 |
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $51,590 |
Core
Sportline
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $56,590 |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $55,990 |
Canyon
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $57,990 |
Highline
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $61,090 |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $60,490 |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $66,990 |
Highline Black
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $64,990 |
Ultimate
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $72,790 |
| 3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Utility, Diesel, 4x4 | $71,990 |
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2019 Volkswagen Amarok Specs
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2019 Volkswagen Amarok Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2019 Volkswagen Amarok Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Amarok
The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Amarok is the Core with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 8.4L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Volkswagen Amarok that uses the most amount of fuel is the Canyon with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 9L of Diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
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| Volkswagen Amarok | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 8.6 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Amarok?
The Volkswagen Amarok has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.
2019 Volkswagen Amarok Warranty
What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Amarok?
The Volkswagen Amarok offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Volkswagen Amarok FAQs
The cheapest Volkswagen Amarok is the Base that starts from $38,490.
The most expensive Volkswagen Amarok is the Ultimate that starts from $72,790.
The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Amarok is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: Core, Sportline, Canyon, Highline, Highline Black and Ultimate.
The largest Volkswagen Amarok is the Core which measures 1954mm wide, 5254mm in length and sits 1878mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Amarok is the Highline Black which has 200kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail engine.
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The heaviest Volkswagen Amarok is the Highline Black which weighs 3080 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Amarok uses Diesel.