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Jeep Wrangler vs VW Amarok - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (380 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (69900 £ vs 43200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or VW Amarok?

Jeep Wrangler

VW Amarok

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

VW Amarok has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43200 £, while the Jeep Wrangler costs 69900 £. That’s a price difference of around 26620 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Wrangler manages with 3.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.60 L. The difference is about 5.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Wrangler has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 380 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Wrangler is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.50 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.80 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Amarok performs minimal better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Jeep Wrangler tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Wrangler pulls barely noticeable stronger with 637 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, VW Amarok is minimal lighter – 2262 kg compared to 2276 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.

When it comes to payload, VW Amarok clearly takes the win – 983 kg compared to 536 kg. That’s a difference of about 447 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Jeep Wrangler shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £69,900
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Jeep Wrangler

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 380 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.3 - 4 L
  • Electric Range : 38 - 42 km
Jeep Wrangler
VW Amarok

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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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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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Jeep Wrangler
VW Amarok
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Costs and Consumption

Price
69900 - 71600 £
Price
43200 - 64100 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 4 L
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
38 - 42 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
74 - 91 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2276 - 2383 kg
Curb weight
2262 - 2423 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4882 mm
Length
5350 mm
Width
1894 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1838 - 1848 mm
Height
1871 - 1884 mm
Max trunk capacity
2050 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
520 - 536 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.50 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
156 - 177 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
637 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Jeep Wrangler?

The Jeep Wrangler is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.