Tough as an Amarok
Tough as an Amarok
Tough as an Amarok
Tough as an Amarok
- Braked towing capacity3.5 tonnes
- GVMUp to 3,350kg
- Engine max power125-222kW
- Engine max torque405-600Nm
- Gross Combined MassUp to 6,400kg
You haven’t seen a ute like this. Engineered for rugged conditions, the Amarok PanAmericana's1 powerful engine and serious towing capabilities tackles any challenge. So you can haul on the job and go off-road on the weekends.
Tough jobs, sorted
With 3.5 tonne braked towing2 and up to 974kg payload3 capacity, you’re ready to haul any workday load or weekend gear. Plus, a wide tray and 350kg static roof load means you can easily load a Euro pallet out back or a tent up top. There’s a 230V power socket paired with a 400W inverter in there, too.4
Tough jobs, sorted
With 3.5 tonne braked towing2 and up to 974kg payload3 capacity, you’re ready to haul any workday load or weekend gear. Plus, a wide tray and 350kg static roof load means you can easily load a Euro pallet out back or a tent up top. There’s a 230V power socket paired with a 400W inverter in there, too.4
Built for rugged conditions
There’s no terrain too tough for Amarok. Be ready for anything with up to 6 drive modes (Normal, ECO, Slippery, Mud, Sand, Towing) and rear locking differential. You’ll also find full mechanical low range gearing and permanent 4MOTION drivetrains for maximum capability.5
All the power you need. And then some.
More torque than you can poke a stick at. Whether you choose diesel or petrol, the optional 3.0-litre V6 TDI engine Amarok engine boasts 600Nm of torque, so there's no off-road situation you can’t handle.
Build and price your Amarok
Configure the ute that's right for your needs.
Crafted for work. Designed for safety.
You’ve dialled up your work, so we’ve ratcheted up the safety specs. Hello, 5-star ANCAP safety rating.6
Towing confidence, right out of the box
Safety comes standard with a full factory-fit towing kit, trailer brake controller and Trailer Sway Control to detect sway and automatically reduce vehicle speed. Plus Trailer Assist and hitching assistant helps you manoeuver your trailer more easily.6
Towing confidence, right out of the box
Safety comes standard with a full factory-fit towing kit, trailer brake controller and Trailer Sway Control to detect sway and automatically reduce vehicle speed. Plus Trailer Assist and hitching assistant helps you manoeuver your trailer more easily.6
Advanced safety on the open road
The Amarok is easier and safer to drive than ever before. Lane Assist alerts you if you drift out of your lane while Side Assist with blind spot monitoring notifies you of cars and motorcycles. Make sure you don't miss a thing with Traffic Sign Recognition recording speed limits, school zone signs and more.6
Safety that thinks ahead
Stay safe proactively with 30+ accident prevention and driver assistance technologies. Take Rear Cross Traffic alert, which can detect vehicles approaching from your side while reversing. Or there’s Emergency Brake Assist to help you maintain control after a sudden deceleration.6
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Tackle Australia’s toughest terrain
with confidence
Only the toughest survive in the harsh and Outback. The 10 Deserts edition is inspired by the Amarok’s record – successfully crossing all 10 Aussie deserts in just 7 days.
Specially designed for off-roading, the limited edition Amarok comes with higher ground clearance, robust underbody protection and better traction on sand and gravel. Arriving mid-2025.
Off-road tyres
Get optimum traction on unsealed surfaces with ATR off-road tyres wrapped around 17” satin black wheels.
Underbody protection
Protect what’s important with a UV-stabilised crosslink polymer underbody protection – lighter than steel, but just as tough.
ARB lift kit
Keep it clear underneath with the ARB 40mm lift kit – class-leading ground clearance for off-road obstacles.
Black sports bar
Enhance the rugged charm and bold shape of this special edition.
All-weather floor mats
Keep it clean with fitted, yet easy to remove, branded mats that provide reliable protection from dirt and debris.
10 Deserts edition decal
Exclusive decal extends across the doors on both sides.
The record-breaking Amarok
To showcase the uncompromising power and capability of our toughest ute yet, we headed to the Outback. In some of Australia’s most challenging terrain, the Amarok successfully crossed all 10 Aussie deserts in just under 7 days. Achieving the record took extensive planning, the perfect routes and an impressively capable Amarok.
Volkswagen gives you more
5 years unlimited kilometre warranty
24-hour roadside assist
Free scheduled service
