2016 Volkswagen Amarok

    Used from

    $45,490 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.9 - 8.3 L / 100km

    About the Volkswagen Amarok

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2016 Volkswagen Amarok is a Pick-up or Cab Chassis 4x4 offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $45,490 for the Trendline variant and topping out at $56,990 for the Atacama.

    There are 3 variants of the Amarok available in Australia and this generation went on sale in February of 2016.

    The Volkswagen Amarok is only available with an diesel motor that produces 132kW and 420Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

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

    See Volkswagen Amarok models from other years

    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Volkswagen Amarok

    Trendline

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Semi-auto
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 4
    • Audio system
      • Digital Media Card
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
      • Colour: Painted
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Floor covering
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear seats
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Split Bench
    • Rear side windows
      • Type: Wind-up
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Side airbag
      • Head Protection
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    • Tray
      • Type: Straight Side
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    Core Plus

    Adds to Trendline:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Floor covering
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/rubber
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: Manual
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Trendline:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Floor covering
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Fixed

    Atacama

    Adds to Core Plus:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Touch Screen
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Floor covering
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Bi-xenon
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 4.00
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Multi-function display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 5.0
      • Touch Screen
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 8
    • Tray
      • Liner: Spray-in
    Removes from Core Plus:
    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Semi-auto
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
    • Floor covering
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/rubber
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Halogen
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
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    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Dimensions

    1834mm
    1954mm
    4979mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2016 Volkswagen Amarok Dimensions

    2016 Volkswagen Amarok Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Volkswagen Amarok

    The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Amarok is the Atacama with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 7.9L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    See all Volkswagen Amarok Fuel Economy

    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 km 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 Trendline that starts from $45,490.

    The most expensive Volkswagen Amarok is the Atacama that starts from $56,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Amarok is 3000 kg offered by the following variants: Trendline, Core Plus and Atacama.

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

    The most powerful Volkswagen Amarok is the Trendline which has 132kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL engine.

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

    The heaviest Volkswagen Amarok is the Trendline which weighs 3040 kg (kerb weight).

    The Volkswagen Amarok uses diesel.

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