Toyota Hilux engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Amarok, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volkswagen Amarok. Despite the higher power, Toyota Hilux reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.0
7.3
Toyota Hilux consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Amarok, which means that by driving the Toyota Hilux over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1140 km in combined cycle
1090 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway
1260 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance:
293 mm (11.5 inches)
192 mm (7.6 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota Hilux can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds.
Dimensions
Length:
5.33 m
5.25 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.94 m
Height:
1.82 m
1.83 m
Toyota Hilux is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Amarok, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Hilux is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
13.4 meters
12.9 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Hilux is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Amarok, which means Toyota Hilux can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
3`210
2`820
Safety:
Toyota Hilux is better rated in child safety tests. The Volkswagen Amarok scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.