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2024 Volkswagen Amarok Aventura TSI452 review
With its unique turbo petrol engine in a market that's more open to diesels than ever, the Amarok Aventura sits nicely in its own zone.
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Max Davies
Volkswagen Amarok vs Chevrolet Silverado Comparison
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Based on the Volkswagen Amarok AVENTURA TSI452 4MOTION
Based on the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ PREMIUM
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
80L
576 to 792 km
91L
1165 km
Warranty
5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
$55,490 - $82,990
$128,000 - $141,500
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CarExpert's Take
Max Davies
Marketplace Journalist
Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fun hot hatch engine
- Upmarket styling all round
- Unexpectedly plush ride
Misses
- Getting quite expensive
- Scarce storage and minimal buttons
- Inconsistent transmission behaviour
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sonorous, effortless V8
- Spacious, modern cabin
- Surprising fuel efficiency
Misses
- No capped-price servicing
- Short warranty
- A bit more ponderous than an F-150
Colours Available
While options and pricing haven’t been confirmed yet, we know the Amarok will be available in eight exterior colours including one colour unique to VW.
- Frozen White
- Agate Black metallic
- Blue Lightning metallic
- Carbonised Grey metallic
- Lucid Red metallic
- Moondust Silver metallic
- Diffused Silver metallic
- Moroccan Blue metallic (unique to Volkswagen)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1968 - 2993 | 6162 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 2.3L, 2.0L | 6.2L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 6, 4 | 8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 125kW - 222kW | 313kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 405Nm - 600Nm | 624Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 4100 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
