Compare performance (240 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
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.
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is visibly cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,880 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.
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 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers somewhat more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers noticeably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is significantly lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 767 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries substantially more – 983 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 498 kg.
The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
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Price
32,400 - 54,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 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
226 - 270 g/km
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co2
110 - 170 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
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Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
5,350 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,910 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
883 - 983 kg
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 240 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
405 - 600 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
125 - 177 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
VW
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Brand
BMW
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