Volkswagen Amarok, 2010–2016

Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation specifications

The Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation was built from 2010 to 2016. This page lists all 32 versions (pickup) with 120–178 hp and 300–420 Nm of torque.

120–178 hp
Power (89–133 kW): 300–420 Nm
Torque (221–310 lb-ft): 10–13.7 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version): 184 km/h
Highest top speed (114 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation.
Version	Engine	Power	Torque	0–100 km/h	Top speed	Gearbox	Drive
2.0 TDI MT SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	120 hp 90 kW	340 Nm	13.5 s	163 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT 4Motion SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	120 hp 90 kW	340 Nm	13.7 s	161 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT 4Motion DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	120 hp 90 kW	340 Nm	13.7 s	161 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive
2.0 MT Pickup Single cabin Single Cab	2.0 litre diesel	121 hp 90 kW	340 Nm	13.2 s	162 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 MT 4WD Pickup Single cabin Single Cab	2.0 litre diesel	121 hp 90 kW	340 Nm	13.4 s	160 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	121 hp 90 kW	340 Nm	13.7 s	161 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 MT 4WD Pickup Single cabin Single Cab	2.0 litre diesel	138 hp 103 kW	340 Nm	12.6 s	168 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	138 hp 103 kW	340 Nm	13.5 s	163 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	138 hp 103 kW	340 Nm	13.2 s	162 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT 4Motion DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	138 hp 103 kW	340 Nm	13.5 s	163 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT 4Motion SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	138 hp 103 kW	340 Nm	13.4 s	160 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive
2.0 TSI MT SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre gasoline	158 hp 118 kW	300 Nm	10.5 s	182 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TSI MT DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre gasoline	158 hp 118 kW	300 Nm	10.5 s	182 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	161 hp 120 kW	400 Nm	10.5 s	182 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	161 hp 120 kW	400 Nm	11 s	181 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT 4Motion SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	161 hp 120 kW	400 Nm	11 s	181 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive
2.0 TDI MT 4Motion DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	161 hp 120 kW	400 Nm	11 s	181 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive
2.0 AT DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	177 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.9 s	179 km/h	Automatic, 8-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 AT 4WD Pickup Single cabin Single Cab	2.0 litre diesel	177 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.6 s	178 km/h	Automatic, 8-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI MT 4Motion (plug-in) DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	177 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.3 s	184 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 D MT AWD DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	177 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	11.3 s	174 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 D MT RWD DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	177 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.3 s	184 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 MT 4WD Pickup Single cabin Single Cab	2.0 litre diesel	177 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10 s	183 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI DSG 4Motion DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	400 Nm	11.3 s	179 km/h	automated manual, 6-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI MT DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	400 Nm	10.8 s	182 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI MT 4Motion DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	400 Nm	11.1 s	181 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI Tiptronic SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	—	—	Automatic, 8-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI Tiptronic DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.3 s	184 km/h	Automatic, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI Tiptronic 4Motion SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	—	—	Automatic, 8-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 BiTDI Tiptronic 4Motion DoubleCab pickup 4-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.9 s	179 km/h	Automatic, 8-speed	All wheel drive
2.0 biTDI MT SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10 s	182 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Rear wheel drive
2.0 biTDI MT 4Motion SingleCab pickup 2-doors	2.0 litre diesel	178 hp 132 kW	420 Nm	10.3 s	181 km/h	Manual, 6-speed	Four wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 1st generation, pickup.
Length	5,254 mm	207 in
Width	1,944 mm	77 in
Height	1,834 mm	72 in
Wheelbase	3,095 mm	122 in
Ground clearance	249 mm	10 in
Kerb weight	1,701–1,996 kg	3,750–4,400 lb
Boot space	1,280–1,785 litres	45–63 cu ft
Seats	5
Turning circle	12.9 m	42 ft
Fuel tank	80 litres	21 US gal
Towing (braked trailer)	up to 5,550 kg	12,236 lb

Questions about the Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation

What is the most powerful Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation?

The 2.0 BiTDI DSG 4Motion doublecab pickup 4-doors, with 178 hp (132 kW) and 400 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 2.0 MT 4WD pickup single cabin single cab, takes 10 seconds; the slowest takes 13.7 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation have?

A 2.0 litre engine, running on diesel or gasoline. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Volkswagen Amarok 1st generation?

About 5,254 mm long, 1,944 mm wide and 1,834 mm tall (207 in long), weighing 1,701–1,996 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Volkswagen Amarok generation

1st generation 2010–2016
1st generation, facelift 2016–2020
2nd generation 2022–present

Volkswagen Amarok overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.