GWM P-Series vs Volkswagen Amarok

GWM P-Series
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Volkswagen Amarok
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The key differences

The GWM P-Series is the more powerful of the two: its strongest version makes 355 hp, 118 hp more than the Volkswagen Amarok's best.

The Volkswagen Amarok is 207 mm (8 in) longer than the GWM P-Series.

Typical kerb weights are 2,050 kg for the GWM P-Series and 1,994 kg for the Volkswagen Amarok.

Specifications side by side

GWM P-Series and Volkswagen Amarok side by side. Typical values; figures vary by trim and year.
SpecGWM P-SeriesVolkswagen Amarok
Body stylePickupPickup
On sale since——
Power181–355 hp (135–265 kW)168–237 hp (125–177 kW)
Torque380–500 Nm340–600 Nm
0–100 km/h—8.8–11.6 s
Top speed160–165 km/h180 km/h
Engines in Europe—4
Best economy (Europe)—8.6 l/100 km
US combined economy——
Electric range (US)——
Length5,183 mm (204 in)5,390 mm (212 in)
Width1,975 mm (78 in)1,910 mm (75 in)
Height1,950 mm (77 in)1,887 mm (74 in)
Wheelbase2,988 mm (118 in)3,270 mm (129 in)
Kerb weight2,050 kg (4,519 lb)1,994 kg (4,396 lb)
Sold inSouth AfricaSouth Africa