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Suzuki Across vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (306 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (49,900 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Across or VW Amarok?

Suzuki Across vs VW Amarok: Key differences

Suzuki Across

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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VW Amarok

  • a bit cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Across

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

VW Amarok is a bit cheaper – starting at 43,200 £ , while the Suzuki Across costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,640 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Across uses 1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 7.6 L/100km.

Amarok

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 Suzuki Across offers clearly more power – delivering 306 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the VW Amarok is barely faster – reaching 190 km/h, while the Suzuki Across tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

Across

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Across is barely lighter – 2,075 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 187 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries clearly more – 983 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 548 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Suzuki Across stands well ahead of its rival 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.

£49,877
Across

Suzuki Across

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 75 km
Suzuki Across
VW Amarok

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Suzuki Across

The Suzuki Across is Suzuki's take on a roomy, efficient plug-in SUV handed down from its Toyota cousin, marrying sensible practicality with a polished, grown-up driving character. It won't thrill those chasing sporty drama, but for buyers who value measured refinement, low running costs and lots of usable space, it's an unexpectedly accomplished and subtly premium package.

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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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Suzuki Across
VW Amarok

Costs and Consumption

Price
49,900 £
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,635 mm
Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
1,690 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,604 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
306 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
225 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
VW
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