Volkswagen Amarok vs Ram 1500

Variant

Core

Variant

Laramie Sport

Body type

Utility

Body type

Utility

Engine size

2.0 L

Engine size

3.0 L

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.0 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.3 / 100 km

Power and torque

125kW / 405Nm

Power and torque

313kW / 635Nm

1000km

1053km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel type

Unleaded

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Engine size

2.0 L

Engine size

3.0 L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

6cyl

1000km

1053km

Power

125kW

Power

313kW at 5200 rpm

Torque

405Nm

Torque

635Nm at 3500 rpm

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

6 SP Automatic

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Diesel

Fuel type

Unleaded

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

91

Fuel tank capacity

80 L

Fuel tank capacity

98 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.0 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.3 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

211g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

283g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

3 year

Roadside assist

12 month / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

3 year / 100,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 12,000 km

Length

5350 mm

Length

5916 mm

Height

1886 mm

Height

1971 mm

Width

1910 mm

Width

2017 mm

Ground clearance unladen

235 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1620 mm

Front track

1741 mm

Rear track

1650 mm

Rear track

1729 mm

Wheelbase

3270 mm

Wheelbase

3672 mm

Boot space

—

Boot space

—

Kerb weight

5033 kg

Kerb weight

5825 kg

Gross vehicle mass

3250 kg

Gross vehicle mass

3505 kg

Tare weight

2224 kg

Tare weight

2576 kg

Braked towing capacity

3500 kg

Braked towing capacity

4500 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Front tyres

255/70 R17

Front tyres

275/55 R20 115H

Front rims

7.5x17

Front rims

9.0x20

Rear tyres

255/70 R17

Rear tyres

275/55 R20 115H

Rear rims

7.5x17

Rear rims

9.0x20

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

9

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

Standard

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor active without turn signal

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor includes display, active without turn signal and includes trailer coverage

Lane departure warning

Standard

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

no

Active lane control

no

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

Alarm

Four wheel drive type

Part-Time

Four wheel drive type

Part-Time

Low/high range

yes

Low/high range

yes

Approach angle

30°

Approach angle

20.2°

Departure angle

25.6°

Departure angle

21.7°

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Standard

Differential lock

Standard

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Not Available

360° camera

Not Available

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Not Available

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

4

Number of speakers

19

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

1

Keyless entry

—

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

—

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

10.10 ”

Display screen size

14.40 ”

Seat material

Cloth

Seat material

Leather

Heated seats (front)

no

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

Semi-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

—

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Standard