Volkswagen Amarok II or Volkswagen Amarok I (2H)?

2022–present vs 2010–2022 · Pickup vs Pickup

In short

Length: Amarok II 5,350 mm, Amarok I (2H) 5,254 mm — a 10 cm difference.
Lowest consumption: Amarok II 7.6 l/100 km, Amarok I (2H) 7 l/100 km.
Power: Amarok II 110–222 kW, Amarok I (2H) 90–190 kW.
Standard equipment: Amarok II 36 items (Life), Amarok I (2H) 30 items (Trendline).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Volkswagen Amarok II2022–present · 6 engines · Life, Style, Aventura, AmarokSpecifications →Listings →

Volkswagen Amarok I (2H)2010–2022 · 10 engines · Trendline, Highline, Aventura, StartlineSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Volkswagen Amarok II2022–presentno listings	Volkswagen Amarok I (2H)2010–2022no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length5,350 mm	Length5,254 mm
Width	Width1,910 mm	Width1,954 mm
Height	Height1,884 mm–1,888 mm	Height1,834 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase3,270 mm	Wheelbase3,095 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance237 mm	Ground clearance192 mm–249 mm
Curb weight	Curb weight2,100 kg–2,393 kg	Curb weight1,955 kg–2,216 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank80 l	Fuel tank80 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2022–present	Production years2010–2022
Body type	Body typePickup	Body typePickup
Number of engines	Number of engines6	Number of engines10
Power	Power110–222 kW (150–302 hp)	Power90–190 kW (122–258 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)2.0–3.0	Displacement (l)2.0–3.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelDiesel, Petrol
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4), Rear-wheel	DrivetrainRear-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption7.6 l/100 km · 2.0 TDI 150	Lowest consumption7 l/100 km · 2.0 TDI 140
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.1 s · 2.3 EcoBoost 302	Best 0–100 km/h7.6 s · 3.0 V6 TDI 258
Top speed	Top speed190 km/h	Top speed207 km/h
Trim levelsLife · Trendline
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim36 · Life	Items in the base trim30 · Trendline
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim41 · Aventura	Items in the top trim40 · Aventura
Equipment · Comfort10 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors✓	Rear Parking Sensors—
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry✓	Keyless Entry—
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster✓	Digital Instrument Cluster—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior1 · 2
Fabric	Fabric—	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest—
Equipment · Multimedia5 · 4
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display—
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay✓	Apple CarPlay—
Android Auto	Android Auto✓	Android Auto—
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth—
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input—	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 2
LED Headlights	LED Headlights✓	LED Headlights—
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors—	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Fog Lights	Fog Lights—	Fog Lights✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights—
Equipment · Safety13 · 9
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags—
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓	Autonomous Emergency Braking—
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist✓	Lane Keeping Assist—
Traffic Sign Recognition	Traffic Sign Recognition✓	Traffic Sign Recognition—
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring—
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks—	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft1 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer—	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior4 · 4
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels—	R16 Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels✓	R17 Wheels—
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
Engine skid plate	Engine skid plate✓	Engine skid plate✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Volkswagen Amarok II or Volkswagen Amarok I (2H)?

Length: Volkswagen Amarok II 5,350 mm, Volkswagen Amarok I (2H) 5,254 mm (a 96 mm difference). Wheelbase: 3,270 vs 3,095 mm.

Which uses less fuel — Volkswagen Amarok II or Volkswagen Amarok I (2H)?

The most frugal Volkswagen Amarok II uses 7.6 l/100 km (2.0 TDI 150); the most frugal Volkswagen Amarok I (2H) 7 l/100 km (2.0 TDI 140).

Which is more powerful — Volkswagen Amarok II or Volkswagen Amarok I (2H)?

The strongest Volkswagen Amarok II makes 222 kW (302 hp) (2.3 EcoBoost 302); the strongest Volkswagen Amarok I (2H) 190 kW (258 hp) (3.0 V6 TDI 258).

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