After more than 830,000 copies of the first Amarok Opus sold in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, North Asia, Central America and South America, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is launching the second generation of its famous pick-up.

THE Volkswagen Amarok was thoroughly redesigned and has a common architecture with the new Ford Ranger: it has become larger, more technological and more muscular. In France, Volkswagen has just opened the order book for the new Amarok, which is only offered in two-seater silhouette and with 3 configurations : “Life”, “Style” and “Adventure”. The first Amarok deliveries are expected in the 1st quarter of 2024 in France.

Volkswagen Amarok: 3 configurations and 2 engines

The first level of configuration of the Volkswagen Amarok model range is the version life : it offers a full assistance package as standard, including “Park Assist” for front and rear parking assistance with automatic braking, a rearview camera, adaptive cruise control, traffic sign detection, “Lane Assist” lane keeping assistant, “Light Assist” high brightness adjustment and emergency braking assistance system “Front Assist”, infotainment package including central 10-inch touchscreen, 8-inch digital cockpit, 6 speakers and manual air conditioning, black rear bumper and stylish panel , as well as 18-inch “Amadora” alloy wheels.

The second level of configuration is called Style, and adds ArtVelours “Style” seats with heated front and electrically adjustable driver (10-way) and passenger (8-way) seats, a higher assistance package added to the “Life”, completes the camera with “View Zone” and Matrix LED IQ.Light headlights with dynamic high beam adjustment, an infotainment package that includes a navigation system, a 12-inch central screen, a 12-inch digital cockpit, and dual Climatronic. automatic zone air conditioning, Keyless Access locking/unlocking and keyless start, inductive smartphone charging, 20-inch Bendigo alloy wheels, chrome applications on the black rear bumper, chrome door handles and radiator grille, and styling panel and a stepladder. The headliner is Ebony Black.

The third level of configuration is called Adventureand adds heated and electrically adjustable Savona leather seats, an infotainment package that compliments the Style trim package with a 10-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, 21-inch Varberg alloy wheels, and a body-colored sports dash , as well as the front bumper in the color of the car.

Volkswagen Amarok: prices in France

The new Volkswagen Amarok is sold in France at a starting price from €53,700 including tax:

• Volkswagen Amarok Life – 2.0 TDI 205 BVA10 – 53,700 euros including VAT
• Volkswagen Amarok Style – 3.0 V6 TDI 240 BVA10 – €65,000 with tax
• Volkswagen Amarok Aventura – 3.0 V6 TDI 240 BVA10 – 66,850 euros including VAT

Options are not offered, but different accessories will be available in the catalog so that customers can customize their pickup to suit their needs: hardtop, cover, running board, bike rack or roof box.

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