Isuzu D-Max 2012 vs Volkswagen Amarok 2010

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Isuzu D-Max
2012 - 2019
Volkswagen Amarok
2010 - 2016
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Isuzu D-Max is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Amarok can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Amarok also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.5 (diesel)2.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 163 HP122 - 180 HP
Torque: 400 NM300 - 420 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.7 - 13 seconds10.1 - 13.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 - 8.47.2 - 9.6
On average, Isuzu D-Max equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Amarok.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Ground clearance: 235 mm (9.3 inches)192 mm (7.6 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Isuzu D-Max 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: 5.30 m5.25 m
Width: 1.86 m1.94 m
Height: 1.78 m1.83 m
Isuzu D-Max is 4 cm longer than the Volkswagen Amarok, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Isuzu D-Max is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no datano data
Turning diameter: 12.2 meters13 meters
The turning circle of the Isuzu D-Max is 0.8 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Amarok, which means Isuzu D-Max can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 3`000~ 2`844
Safety:
Isuzu D-Max scores higher in safety tests, but Volkswagen Amarok is better rated in child safety tests. The Isuzu D-Max scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): no data18 200
Pros and Cons: Isuzu D-Max has
  • only diesel engines available
  • higher ground clearance
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
Volkswagen Amarok has
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
  • higher children safety
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