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2012 Volkswagen Amarok
Used from
$24,490 excl. on-roads
CarExpert Rating
Safety Rating
5
Warranty
3 year
Fuel Efficiency
7.3 - 9.6 L / 100km
About the Volkswagen Amarok
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Volkswagen Amarok's used prices in Australia typically range from $13,100 for the Tdi400 (4x4) variant and topping out at $24,600 for the Tdi400 Ultimate (4x4).
There are 13 variants of the Amarok available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2012.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo diesel (120kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol (118kW/300Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol (118kW/300Nm). Available with 6 speed manual or 8 speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2012 Amarok was offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
2012 Volkswagen Amarok Price
Base
Trendline
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $45,990 |
2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Chassis | $45,990 |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Chassis | $47,490 |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $48,990 |
Highline
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $50,990 |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $53,990 |
Limited Edition
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $47,990 |
Ultimate
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $58,490 |
2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 Double Cab Utility | $61,490 |
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2012 Volkswagen Amarok Specs
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2012 Volkswagen Amarok Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Volkswagen Amarok Fuel Economy
There are 8 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Amarok
The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Amarok is the TDI340 (4x2) with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 7.3L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Volkswagen Amarok that uses the most amount of fuel is the TSI300 (4x2) with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO MPFI and uses 9.6L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Volkswagen Amarok variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Amarok?
You should service your Amarok at your authorised Volkswagen dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Amarok's warranty.
2012 Volkswagen Amarok Warranty
What is the warranty on a Volkswagen Amarok?
The Volkswagen Amarok offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Volkswagen Amarok FAQs
The cheapest Volkswagen Amarok is the TDI400 (4x4) that starts from $13,100.
The most expensive Volkswagen Amarok is the TDI400 ULTIMATE (PERMANENT) that starts from $24,600.
The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Amarok is 3000 kg offered by the following variants: TDI400 (4x4), TSI300 (4x2), TDI340 (4x2), TDI420 TRENDLINE (4x4), TDI400 TRENDLINE (4x4), TDI420 (4x4), TDI400 HIGHLINE (4x4), TDI400 (4x2), TDI420 HIGHLINE (4x4), TDI420 ULTIMATE (4x4), TDI400 ULTIMATE (4x4) and TDI400 ULTIMATE (PERMANENT).
The largest Volkswagen Amarok is the TDI400 (4x4) which measures 1944mm wide, 5254mm in length and sits 1834mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Amarok is the TDI420 TRENDLINE (4x4) which has 132kW of power from its 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ engine.
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The heaviest Volkswagen Amarok is the TDI420 TRENDLINE (4x4) which weighs 3040 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Amarok may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Premium Unleaded Petrol or Unleaded Petrol.