Overview
The 2022 Volkswagen Amarok CORE is a four-wheel drive, Double Cab Utility that was released to the Australian market on 1st October 2020 classified as a 2H. The Volkswagen Amarok is regarded as a Pick-up or Cab Chassis 4x4 built in Argentina and when it was new had prices starting at $74,585.
This Volkswagen Amarok is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 180 kW of power (at 2500 rpm) and 550 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via an Eight-speed Automatic transmission. Volkswagen claims the Amarok CORE uses 9.1L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 240g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 879km per full tank
The Volkswagen Amarok measures 1834mm (72.2 inches) in height, 5904mm (232.4 inches) in length, 1954mm (76.9 inches) in width with a 3745mm (147.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2176kg (4797.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Amarok CORE comes standard with 245/65 R17 111T front tyres and 245/65 R17 111T rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 20,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2022 Volkswagen Amarok CORE has a 192mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2967 |
| Size (L) | 3.0L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 180kW |
| Power RPM | 2500 |
| Torque | 550Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 8 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 9.1 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10.6 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 8.3 |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 240 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 245/65 R17 111T |
| Tyre Rear | 245/65 R17 111T |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1834 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5904 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1954 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 192 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3745 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12950 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 2176 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 6000 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3080 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1654 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1658 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3500 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 20000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2022-03-15 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |