2016 Volkswagen Amarok

    Used from

    $31,490 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.5 - 8.3 L / 100km

    About the Volkswagen Amarok

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2016 Volkswagen Amarok's used prices in Australia typically range from $17,700 for the Tdi400 (4x4) variant and topping out at $32,500 for the V6 Tdi 550 Ultimate.

    There are 23 variants of the Amarok available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2016.

    Engine options include 2.0L twin-turbo diesel (132kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel (132kW/420Nm) and 3.0L turbo diesel (165kW/550Nm). Available with 6 speed manual or 8 speed automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2016 Amarok was offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

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    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Specs

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    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Dimensions

    1834mm
    1944mm
    4979mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Fuel Economy

    There are 6 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 7.4L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Volkswagen Amarok that uses the most amount of fuel is the TDI420 ULTIMATE (4x4) with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 8.3L of Diesel per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the {modelTitle} 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.

    Volkswagen AmarokFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 6 sp manual Diesel 4x4 Double Cab UtilityDiesel7.9 L/100km
    2.0L, 8 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 Double Cab UtilityDiesel8.3 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Volkswagen Amarok?

    The Volkswagen Amarok has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2016 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 $17,700.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Amarok is the V6 TDI 550 ULTIMATE that starts from $32,500.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Amarok is 3000 kg offered by the following variants: TDI400 (4x4), TDI420 (4x2), TDI340 (4x2), TDI400 CORE EDITION (4x4), TDI420 CORE EDITION (4x4), TDI420 CORE PLUS (4x4), TDI420 TRENDLINE (4x4), TDI400 TRENDLINE (4x4), TDI400 CORE PLUS (4x4), TDI420 DARK LABEL, TDI420 HIGHLINE CS (4x4), TDI420 HIGHLINE (4x4), TDI420 ATACAMA (4x4), TDI400 ATACAMA (4x4), TDI420 CANYON (4x4), TDI400 CANYON (4x4), TDI400 HIGHLINE CS (4x4), TDI400 HIGHLINE (4x4), TDI420 ULTIMATE CS (4x4), V6 TDI 550 HIGHLINE, TDI400 ULTIMATE (4x4), TDI420 ULTIMATE (4x4) and V6 TDI 550 ULTIMATE.

    The largest Volkswagen Amarok is the V6 TDI 550 HIGHLINE which measures 1954mm wide, 5254mm in length and sits 1834mm tall.

    The most powerful Volkswagen Amarok is the V6 TDI 550 HIGHLINE which has 165kW of power from its 3.0L TURBO DIESEL DIR INJ engine.

    The Volkswagen Amarok is built in Argentina and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Volkswagen Amarok is the V6 TDI 550 HIGHLINE which weighs 3080 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Amarok uses Diesel.

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