2012 Volkswagen Amarok Towing Capacity

Up to

3000kg

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The towing capacity of the 2012 Volkswagen Amarok supports up to 3000kg. This is a braked figure, while the maximum load for any vehicle without using trailer brakes is 750kg, if rated to tow that much in the first place. Kilograms can also be expressed as kilos, and if you want to know the tow rating in tonnes, just divide the kg figure by 1000. But, before you try towing with any car, ute, van, SUV or 4x4, be sure to check with the manufacturer or your owner's manual to ensure your 2012 Volkswagen Amarok matches the example listed here.

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2012 Volkswagen Amarok braked* towing capacity

Dual Cab

2012 Volkswagen Amarok	Specs	Braked capacity
Tdi420 (4X4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 3000kg
TDI420 Highline (4x4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 3000kg
TDI420 Trendline (4x4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 3000kg
TDI420 Ultimate (4x4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC	Braked capacity: 3000kg
Tdi340 (4X2)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
Tdi400 (4X2)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
Tdi400 (4X4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
TDI400 Highline (4x4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
TDI400 Trendline (4x4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
TDI400 Ultimate (4x4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 3000kg
TDI400 Ultimate (Permanent)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
TDI400 Ultimate (Selectable)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg
Tsi300 (4X2)	Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 3000kg
Tsi300 (4X2)	Specs: 2.0L, Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 2800kg

Single Cab

2012 Volkswagen Amarok	Specs	Braked capacity
Tdi340 (4X2)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 3000kg
Tdi400 (4X4)	Specs: 2.0L, Diesel, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 3000kg
Tsi300 (4X2)	Specs: 2.0L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 6 SPEED MANUAL	Braked capacity: 3000kg

* Requires braking on both wheels on at least one axle of the towed load.

2012 Volkswagen Amarok Towing Capacity

2012 Volkswagen Amarok braked* towing capacity

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