Isuzu D-Max 2012 vs Volkswagen Amarok 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Amarok is a more dynamic driving. Isuzu D-Max engine produces 17 HP less power than Volkswagen Amarok, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volkswagen Amarok. Due to the lower power, Isuzu D-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 | 8.0 | |
| Isuzu D-Max consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Amarok, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Isuzu D-Max could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 69 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Amarok gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| 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 m | 5.25 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.83 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 data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 13 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`820 | |
| 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 data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 22 800 | |
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