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2024 Volkswagen Amarok Style TDI500 review
The Volkswagen Amarok remains an impressive ute even with the less powerful bi-turbo diesel four-cylinder engine.
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Volkswagen Amarok vs Mitsubishi Triton Comparison
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Based on the Volkswagen Amarok STYLE TDI500 4MOTION
Based on the Mitsubishi Triton
Best suitable for...
Work
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
80L
568 to 792 km
75L
563 to 645 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$50,990 - $79,990
$30,740 - $63,840
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
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William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Superb technology that all works
- Attractive styling, inside and out
- Smooth, responsive powertrain
Misses
- Less user-friendly interior than Ranger
- No rear USB outlets or app connectivity
- A bit pricey
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Electric Brake Controller (+$499)
- Metallic Paint (+$990)
- Pearlescent Paint (+$740)
Colours Available
While options and pricing haven’t been confirmed yet, we know the Amarok will be available in eight exterior colours including one colour unique to VW.
- Frozen White
- Agate Black metallic
- Blue Lightning metallic
- Carbonised Grey metallic
- Lucid Red metallic
- Moondust Silver metallic
- Diffused Silver metallic
- Moroccan Blue metallic (unique to Volkswagen)
The 2024 Mitsubishi Triton is available in the following colours:
- White solid (GLX, GLX+, GLS)
- White Diamond prestige (GLS, GSR)
- Black Mica prestige (GLX+, GLS, GSR)
- Red solid (GLX+, GLS)
- Blade Silver metallic (GLX, GLX+, GLS)
- Graphite Grey metallic (all models)
- Impulse Blue metallic (GLX+, GLS)
- Yamabuki Orange prestige (GSR)
All models feature a black interior, though the GLX+ and GLS feature silver stitching and the GSR orange stitching.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO CDI, BI TURBO CDI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1996 - 2993 | 2442 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 2.0L, 2.3L | 2.4L | |
| Induction | ||
| DIESEL TURBO V6, BI TURBO DIESEL 4, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 4 | DIESEL TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 125kW - 222kW | 133kW - 150kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 3250 - 5900 | 3500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 405Nm - 600Nm | 430Nm - 470Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1750 - 3350 | 1500 - 2500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 - 16.5 | 15.5 | |
