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Volkswagen Amarok 2013
The 2013 Volkswagen Amarok carries a braked towing capacity of up to 3000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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Volkswagen Amarok 2013 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Volkswagen Amarok 2013 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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2013 Volkswagen Amarok transmission is vibrating between gears
You need to get this vehicle to a transmission specialist right away. There’s clearly something not right either mechanically or electronically with the gearbox, and continuing to drive it in its wounded state is a big chance to cause more damage than has already been done.
Any vibration in an automatic transmissions suggests either torque converter or internal problems. It may already be too late for your vehicle, and the damage may already be done. But the sooner you get to a specialist, the less expensive, permanent damage will be done.
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Volkswagen Amarok 2014: Is it expensive to maintain?
They’re not any more or less expensive to maintain than the Mazda or Ford. A VW dealer will be more expensive than an independent mechanic, but there’s nothing to prevent a regular mechanic from servicing it.
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Volkswagen Amarok 2013: Replacing lacklustre headlights?
The best course of action is to try and create a groundswell of feedback to VW as you are doing. That way the message might get through.
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Volkswagen Amarok 2013: Excessive brake wear
I doubt very much that you would get the 90,000 km you claim you would out of a set of pads, and 50,000 km or so out of a set of rotors is not that shabby in today's world where rotors wear at a much faster rate than they once did. I really don't think you've got much of a complaint.
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Volkswagen Amarok 2013 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Volkswagen Amarok Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN | $12,210 | $16,280 | |
| TDI400 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN | $16,830 | $21,560 | |
| TDI400 (4X4) | Ute | 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN | $19,800 | $25,080 | |
| TDI400 Highline (4x4) | Ute | 2.0L Diesel 6 SP MAN | $21,670 | $27,390 | |
Volkswagen Amarok 2013 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2013 Volkswagen Amarok are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1944mm x 1834mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Volkswagen Amarok Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI300 (4X2) | Ute | 1820x1944x5181 mm | 230 mm | |
| TSI 300 Runner SE | Ute | 1820x1944x5181 mm | 230 mm | |
| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 1820x1944x5181 mm | 230 mm | |
| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 1834x1944x5181 mm | 265 mm | |
Volkswagen Amarok 2013 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2013 Volkswagen Amarok will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
| Volkswagen Amarok Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI300 (4X2) | Ute | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
| TSI 300 Runner SE | Ute | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
| TDI400 (4X2) | Ute | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | 205 R16 | 16x6.5 inches | |
Volkswagen Amarok 2013 Towing capacity
The Volkswagen Amarok has maximum towing capacity of 3000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Volkswagen Amarok Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSI 300 Runner SE | Ute | 2.0L,—,6 SP MAN | 3000kg | |
| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP MAN | 3000kg | |
| TSI300 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L,—,6 SP MAN | 3000kg | |
| TDI400 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP MAN | 3000kg | |
Volkswagen Amarok 2013 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2013 Volkswagen Amarok is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Volkswagen Amarok currently offers fuel consumption from 7.3 to 9.6L/100km. The Volkswagen Amarok is available with the following fuel types: Diesel and —.
| Volkswagen Amarok Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP MAN | 7.3L/100km | |
| TDI340 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP MAN | 7.4L/100km | |
| TSI 300 Runner SE | Ute | 2.0L,—,6 SP MAN | 9.5L/100km | |
| TSI300 (4X2) | Ute | 2.0L,—,6 SP MAN | 9.6L/100km | |