Overview
The 2012 Volkswagen Amarok Base is a four-wheel drive SINGLE CAB UTILITY that was released to the Australian market on 4th July 2012. The Volkswagen Amarok is regarded as a single cab utility built in Argentina with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $36,990.
The Volkswagen Amarok is a four-wheel drive 2 door with 2 seats, powered by a 2.0L 4 engine that has 120 kW of power (at 4000 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 1500 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual. Volkswagen claims the Amarok Base uses 7.8L/100km of diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 206g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1026km per full tank
The Volkswagen Amarok measures 1820mm (71.7 inches) in height, 5181mm (204.0 inches) in length, 1944mm (76.5 inches) in width with a 3095mm (121.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1865kg (4111.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The Amarok Base comes standard with 245/70 R16 111T front tyres and 245/70 R16 111T rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2012 Volkswagen Amarok Base has a 192mm ground clearance with a 3000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1968 |
| Size (L) | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 120kW |
| Power RPM | 4000 |
| Torque | 400Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | beam |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 7.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 9.6 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.9 |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | diesel |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 206 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DRUM |
| Tyre Front | 245/70 R16 111T |
| Tyre Rear | 245/70 R16 111T |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1820 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 5181 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1944 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 192 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3095 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 12950 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1865 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 3040 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 3000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-12-19 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |