2015 Volkswagen Amarok Core Review - CarAdvice
Enter the Volkswagen Amarok Core edition — an entry-level dual-cab all-wheel drive ute that doesn’t compromise on design, and thereby bucks a trend. If you look at most other brands, entry-level utes tend to look and feel basic. The Amarok Core is contrasted by its body-coloured bumper bars, alloy wheels and ‘Core’ stickers on the side flanks. The starting price is $41,490 plus on-road costs for the 4MOTION ( Volkswagen -speak for all-wheel drive) cab-chassis dual-cab, increasing to $42,990 for its tray-bearing sibling. As an avid four-wheel driver, it’s hard to imagine four-wheel-driving without a dual-range gearbox available. The Old Telegraph Track aims to challenge drivers with a range of creek crossings and rough terrain, and is often tackled by modified vehicles with four-wheel drive tyres, higher-riding suspension and a low-range gearbox. With a generous 1620mm x 1555mm cargo area and a 1051kg payload capacity (1050kg for the six-speed. Source: www.caradvice.com.au
