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2020 Volkswagen Amarok
The new Volkswagen Amarok is a Pickup. Available in Australia from $38,490 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $94,785 for the.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (132kW/420Nm), 2.0L turbo (132kW/400Nm), 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (180kW/500Nm) and 3.0L turbo (180kW/550Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2020 Amarok is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$38,490 - $94,785†
Transmission
6-speed manual or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel
Body Types
Cab Chassis or Utility
Powertrain Type
Combustion
Retail Price
$38,490 - $94,785†
Transmission
6-speed manual or 8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel
Body Types
Cab Chassis or Utility
Powertrain Type
Combustion
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2020 Volkswagen Amarok
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2020 Volkswagen Amarok
Available Variants
The Volkswagen Amarok comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Ultimate.
2020 Volkswagen Amarok
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Power to Weight
63.1 - 93.15 kW/t
47.8 kW/t
120.94 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
8.4 - 9.7 L/100km
6.3 L/100km
12.4 L/100km
Vehicle Range
825 - 952 km
658 km
1,270 km
Price
$38,490 - $94,785
$22,490
$113,990
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
57,936 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 3 years
1 year
4 years
Service Interval
12 months
6 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,040 - 3,080 kg
2,631 kg
3,450 kg
Gross Comb. Mass
5,550 - 6,000 kg
4,435 kg
7,237 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,000 - 3,500 kg
1,800 kg
4,500 kg
Approach Angle
28°
15.2°
40.7°
Departure Angle
23.6 - 28°
15°
29°
Ground Clearance Unladen
192 - 230 mm
174 mm
283 mm
Payload Capacity
751 - 1,155 kg
527 kg
1,476 kg
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Core
2025
$55,490
Life
2025
$59,490
10-Deserts Edition
2025
$68,490
Style
2025
$69,740
Panamericana
2025
$78,990
Aventura
2025
$79,990
Year
2025
Engine Type
2.0L Combustion
3.0L Combustion
2.3L Combustion
Fuel
Diesel
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Utility
Drop Side
Number of Doors
4 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
125 kW
154 kW
184 kW
222 kW
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2020 Volkswagen Amarok
Dimensions
4,979 mm
1,944 mm
inc mirror: 2,228 mm
inc mirror: 2,228 mm
1,834 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,979 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,944 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,228 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,834 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,095 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,950 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,185 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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The Volkswagen Amarok uses Diesel.
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