Volkswagen Amarok engine produces 23 HP less power than Isuzu D-Max, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Isuzu D-Max. Despite less power, Volkswagen Amarok reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.2
7.3
Volkswagen Amarok consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Isuzu D-Max, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Amarok over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
69 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1110 km in combined cycle
940 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway
1060 km on highway
Volkswagen Amarok gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance:
192 mm (7.6 inches)
235 mm (9.3 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:
5.25 m
5.30 m
Width:
1.94 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.83 m
1.78 m
Volkswagen Amarok is 4 cm shorter than the Isuzu D-Max, 8 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Amarok is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
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Turning diameter:
12.9 meters
12.2 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Amarok is 0.7 metres more than that of the Isuzu D-Max, which means Volkswagen Amarok can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
2`820
3`000
Safety:
Isuzu D-Max scores higher in safety tests. The Isuzu D-Max scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
