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- Dealer News
- 10 July 2025
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has added a new derivative to the Amarok bakkie model line-up.
What is new?
The Amarok Life 2.0 TDI with 125kW is now available with 4x2 drivetrain mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Exterior:
The new Amarok Life 2.0 TDI 4x2 comes well-equipped with a range of practical and premium features which include 17-inch Combra alloy wheels.
For added convenience and safety, the derivative features a power tailgate lock, trailer hitch, front and rear Park Distance Control, including a fixed rear-view camera. The seat trim covers are finished in durable fabric, and the load box is fitted with six tie-down hooks and integrated cargo lights on the sides, making it ideal for both family and work-related tasks.
Interior:
Inside, the Amarok Life features an 8-inch multifunction display with radio, six speakers and Bluetooth connectivity. Smartphone integration is seamless thanks to App-Connect (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto).
The Amarok Life includes a leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel and cruise control with a speed limiter. Safety is a priority, with LED headlights and Daytime Running Lights, as well as driver and front passenger airbags.
Engine:
The 2.0 TDI with a 125kW four-cylinder engine develops a maximum torque of 405Nm. The top speed is 180km/h, claims VW.
Price:
The VW Amarok 2.0 TDI 125kW costs R704 700.
When the moral fibre of your staff is in the right place, you are on the road to success, no matter what kind of business you are in.
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