Compare performance (102 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (25,300 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Jimny or VW Amarok?
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.
Suzuki Jimny is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,300 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,960 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Suzuki Jimny uses 7.7 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Amarok offers significantly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Amarok is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the VW Amarok is visibly faster – reaching 190 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: VW Amarok offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is significantly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 1,097 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries significantly more – 983 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 713 kg.
The VW Amarok is decisively ahead 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.
Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
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Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
173 g/km
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co2
226 - 270 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Body Type
Pickup
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,165 kg
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Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
3,645 mm
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Length
5,350 mm
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Width
1,645 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Height
1,705 mm
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Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
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Max trunk capacity
863 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
270 kg
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Payload
883 - 983 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 HP
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Power HP
170 - 240 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
145 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
130 Nm
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Torque
405 - 600 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
75 kW
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Power kW
125 - 177 kW
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Engine capacity
1,462 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Suzuki
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Brand
VW
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