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Volkswagen Amarok

2016 – 2020 Germany

The Volkswagen Amarok was in production from 2016 to 2020. All 5 variants use diesel engines, from 163 to 258 hp. It was offered with rear-wheel drive and, on some versions, all-wheel drive. Compared with the previous generation (2011 – 2016), peak power rose from 179 to 258 hp, and minimum weight went up by 58 kg.

Volkswagen Amarok
Body styleNot specified
Production2016 – 2020
Variants5
FuelDiesel

Key specifications (range)

Power163 – 258 hp
0–100 km/h7.4 – 9.6 s
Top speed180 – 208 km/h
Fuel economy7.8 – 10.0 L/100 km

All Wheel Drive · Rear Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
3.0L V6 4MOTION 6MT AWD (163 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 163 hp 9.6 s 180 6-speed manual
3.0L V6 6MT RWD (163 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Diesel 163 hp 9.6 s 180 6-speed manual
3.0L V6 TDI 4MOTION 8AT AWD (204 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 204 hp 9.1 s 187 8-speed automatic
3.0L V6 TDI 4MOTION 8AT (224 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 224 hp 8.0 s 193 8-speed automatic
3.0L V6 4MOTION 8AT AWD (258 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 258 hp 7.4 s 208 8-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2967 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
119.9 KW @ 2750-4500 RPM163 HP @ 2750-4500 RPM161 BHP @ 2750-4500 RPM
Torque
332 lb-ft @ 1250-2500 RPM450 Nm @ 1250-2500 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/65 R17

Dimensions

Length
204.4 in (5192 mm)
Width
61.2 in (1554 mm)
Height
73.9 in (1877 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.6 in (193 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4469 lbs (2027 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6437 lbs (2920 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
23.3 mpg US (10.1 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
28.3 mpg US (8.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2967 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
119.9 KW @ 2750-4500 RPM163 HP @ 2750-4500 RPM161 BHP @ 2750-4500 RPM
Torque
332 lb-ft @ 1250-2500 RPM450 Nm @ 1250-2500 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/65 R17

Dimensions

Length
204.4 in (5192 mm)
Width
61.2 in (1554 mm)
Height
73.9 in (1877 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.6 in (193 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4297 lbs (1949 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6393 lbs (2900 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
Highway
33.6 mpg US (7 L/100Km)
Combined
29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
213 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2967 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
150 KW @ 3000-4500 RPM204 HP @ 3000-4500 RPM201 BHP @ 3000-4500 RPM
Torque
369 lb-ft @ 1250-2750 RPM500 Nm @ 1250-2750 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
116 mph (187 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/65 R17

Dimensions

Length
204.4 in (5192 mm)
Width
61.2 in (1554 mm)
Height
73.9 in (1877 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.6 in (193 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4526 lbs (2053 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6437 lbs (2920 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2967 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
164.7 KW @ 3000-4500 RPM224 HP @ 3000-4500 RPM221 BHP @ 3000-4500 RPM
Torque
406 lb-ft @ 1400-2750 RPM550 Nm @ 1400-2750 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
120 mph (193 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/65 R17

Dimensions

Length
204.4 in (5192 mm)
Width
61.2 in (1554 mm)
Height
73.9 in (1877 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.6 in (193 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4941 lbs (2241 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6437 lbs (2920 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
2970 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
189.8 KW @ 3250-4000 RPM258 HP @ 3250-4000 RPM255 BHP @ 3250-4000 RPM
Torque
428 lb-ft @ 1400-3000 RPM580 Nm @ 1400-3000 RPM
Fuel System
Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
129 mph (208 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
8-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/65 R17

Dimensions

Length
204.4 in (5192 mm)
Width
61.2 in (1554 mm)
Height
73.9 in (1877 mm)
Wheelbase
121.7 in (3091 mm)
Ground Clearance
7.6 in (193 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4806 - 4982 lbs (2180 - 2260 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6437 lbs (2920 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km
Length5,192 mm
Width1,554 mm
Height1,877 mm
Wheelbase3,091 mm
Curb weight1,949 – 2,241 kg
Torque450 – 580 Nm

Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.