Engine Capacity Rating
2 L
Fuel Economy Rating
8 L/100 Km
Fuel Type Category
Diesel
Engine Power Output
168 bhp
Transmission Type
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Fuel Economy Rating
8 L/100 Km
Fuel Type Category
Diesel
Engine Power Output
168 bhp
Transmission Type
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Torque Output
405 Nm
Engine Capacity Rating
2 L
Acceleration Performance
12 sec
Drivetrain Type
All Wheel Drive
Engine Cylinder
4
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Most pickups in the Kingdom are bought to work. The Amarok is bought by people who need one but refuse to drive something agricultural — a double cab with a car-like cabin, permanent four-wheel drive and a diesel that is quiet enough to make long distances painless. The current Amarok is a second-generation car, on sale since 2022, and it is engineered alongside the Ford Ranger on a shared ladder frame.
Take one on a long highway leg — that is where the case for this truck is made. Then compare what you felt against the used Volkswagens listed in Saudi Arabia.
How much does the Volkswagen Amarok cost in Saudi Arabia?
Three trims, and every one is a fully equipped double cab rather than a work-spec truck. SAR 169,999 opens with the 2.0T Style 4Motion; the PanAmericana adds the off-road-styled package in the middle; SAR 184,999 buys the 2.0T Aventura at the top. All three share the 2.0 L turbo-diesel, the automatic gearbox and the same all-wheel-drive system.
Which Amarok trim is the one to buy?
The 2.0T Style 4Motion, because the hardware that decides what the truck can do is identical across the range: 168 bhp, 405 Nm and the same drivetrain. What the higher trims add is appearance and cabin luxury. If the Amarok is a family vehicle as much as a working one, the Aventura earns its money; if it has a job, it does not.
Volkswagen Amarok or Toyota Hilux?
The Amarok is the better vehicle to spend hours in — quieter, more comfortable over rough surfaces and far more car-like to steer than any traditional pickup. The Toyota Hilux is the better vehicle to own, with unmatched service coverage and resale strength in this market. The Ford Ranger is closely related to the Amarok and worth driving back to back.
What does an Amarok cost to run in Saudi Arabia?
Diesel keeps consumption down and the engine is barely stressed at highway speeds, so fuel is not the concern. Access is: SAMACO Automotive handles the brand from Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar, which is a thinner network than the Japanese pickups enjoy. If you live away from those cities, confirm where the truck gets its scheduled service before you buy it.
Is the Amarok related to the Ford Ranger?
Yes, and openly so — the two trucks share their platform and much of their engineering, and Volkswagen has never pretended otherwise. The differences are in the tuning, the interior design and the ownership package: suspension and steering are calibrated separately, and warranty and servicing run through entirely different networks. Drive both before assuming they are interchangeable.