

Max Davies
2025 Volkswagen Amarok Life TDI500 review
1 Month Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles
1.9L, 6-speed auto, Single Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD
From $35,370
excl. on-roads
2.0L, 6-speed manual, Double Cab Utility, Diesel, 4x4
From $50,990
excl. on-roads
Variant
XS
Variant
CORE
Body type
cab chassis
Body type
utility
Engine size
1.9L
Engine size
2.0L
Drive type
rear
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.1 / 100km
Power and torque
110kW / 350Nm
Power and torque
125kW / 405Nm
1086km
1127km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
2
Doors
4
Seats
2
Seats
5
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel type
diesel
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Engine size
1.9L
Engine size
2.0L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
1086km
1127km
Power
110kW at 3600 rpm
Power
125kW
Torque
350Nm at 1800 rpm
Torque
405Nm
Engine configuration
in-line
Engine configuration
in-line
Fuel injection
diesel common rail
Fuel injection
diesel common rail
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
rear
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
6 SP AUTOMATIC
Transmission
6 SP MANUAL
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel type
diesel
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
—
Fuel tank capacity
76 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7 / 100km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.1 / 100km
Urban efficiency
7.9 / 100km
Urban efficiency
8.1 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.6 /100km
Highway efficiency
6.5 /100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
184g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
186g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / unlimited km
Roadside assist
12 month / unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
5320 mm
Length
5350 mm
Height
1800 mm
Height
1886 mm
Width
1870 mm
Width
1910 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
236 mm
Front track
1570 mm
Front track
1620 mm
Rear track
1570 mm
Rear track
1650 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm
Wheelbase
3270 mm
Boot space
—
Boot space
—
Kerb weight
3572 kg
Kerb weight
4947 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3000 kg
Gross vehicle mass
3250 kg
Tare weight
1564 kg
Tare weight
2185 kg
Braked towing capacity
3000 kg
Braked towing capacity
3500 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Towbar
—
Towbar
standard
Front tyres
255/65 R17 110S
Front tyres
255/70 R17
Front rims
7x17
Front rims
7.5x17
Rear tyres
255/65 R17 110S
Rear tyres
255/70 R17
Rear rims
7x17
Rear rims
7.5x17
Spare tyre
fullsize
Spare tyre
fullsize
Safety rating
5 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
8
Number of airbags
9
Anti-collision system
standard
Anti-collision system
standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
—
Blind spot monitor
standard
Blind spot monitor
—
Lane departure warning
standard
Lane departure warning
standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
—
Traffic sign recognition
standard
Traffic sign recognition
standard
Security alarm
standard
Security alarm
—
Four wheel drive type
—
Four wheel drive type
part-time
Low/high range
—
Low/high range
yes
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
30°
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
25.6°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
—
Differential lock
standard
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
—
Wireless charging
standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
—
360° camera
—
Cruise control
standard
Cruise control
standard
Start/stop system
—
Start/stop system
—
Number of speakers
2
Number of speakers
4
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
—
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
—
Keyless start
—
Keyless start
—
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
7.00 ”
Display screen size
10.10 ”
Seat material
cloth
Seat material
cloth
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (front)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Heated steering wheel
—
Air conditioning type
—
Air conditioning type
semi-auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
—
Sunroof
—
Sunroof
—
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