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Fiat Panda vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or VW Amarok?

Fiat Panda vs VW Amarok: Key differences

Fiat Panda

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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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VW Amarok

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Panda is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,103 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Panda uses 5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.

Amarok

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Amarok offers substantially more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Amarok is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW Amarok is somewhat faster – reaching 190 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers considerably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 508 Nm more.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Amarok offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is considerably lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 1,207 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries clearly more – 983 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 618 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Amarok leads convincingly in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £43,200
Amarok

VW Amarok

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Fiat Panda
VW Amarok

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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VW Amarok

The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.

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Fiat Panda
VW Amarok

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
3,635 mm
Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
365 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manual
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Fiat
Brand
VW
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