Technical specifications
| Clear list | Volkswagen Amarok | Toyota Tacoma |
| Totals | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| Mark | Volkswagen | Toyota |
| Model | Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) | Tacoma 2.7 |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Pick-up | Pick-up |
| Unladen Weight | 1868 | 1857 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2820 | 2540 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 163 | - |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 13.5 | - |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 6.5 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | - | - |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| Length | 5254 | 5392 |
| Width | 1954 | 1890 |
| Height | 1834 | 1793 |
| Wheelbase | 3097 | 3236 |
| Front/rear Track | 1647/1644 | 1600/1605 |
| Ground clearance | 192 | 239 |
| Engine specifications | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| Type | turbo diesel / direct injection | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1968 | 2694 |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 | 10.2 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 81x95.5 | 95x95 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 140/3500 | 159/5200 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 340/1600-2250 | 245/3800 |
| Transmission specifications | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | Dependent suspensions (Leaf springs) | Dependent suspensions (Leaf springs) |
| Tire Size | 245/70 R16, 245/65 R17 | 245/75 R16, 265/70 R16, 265/65 R17, 265/60 R18 |
| Disk | 5x120 ET52 d65.1
| 6x139.7 ET30 d106
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| Brakes specifications | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Drums | Drums |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI (140 PS) × | Toyota Tacoma 2.7 × |
| City | 9.5 | 12.4 |
| Highway | 6.8 | 10.2 |
| Combined | 7.7 | 11.2 |
| Fuel | Diesel | 92 |
| Tank, L | 80 | 79 |
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