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VW Amarok vs Ford Tourneo Courier comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or Ford Tourneo Courier?

VW Amarok vs Ford Tourneo Courier: Key differences

VW Amarok

  • clearly more power
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Ford Tourneo Courier

  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Amarok

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Tourneo Courier is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,423 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Tourneo Courier uses 6.6 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.

Tourneo Courier

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 clearly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers substantially more torque with 600 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Amarok

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Ford Tourneo Courier is considerably lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 745 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries clearly more – 983 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 500 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Amarok is slightly 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.

from £43,200
Amarok

VW Amarok

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
VW Amarok
Ford Tourneo Courier

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Ford Tourneo Courier

The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.

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VW Amarok
Ford Tourneo Courier

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Price
21,800 - 35,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
320 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
226 - 270 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,545 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
5,350 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,813 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
883 - 983 kg
Payload
480 - 483 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Power HP
125 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Power kW
92 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
VW
Brand
Ford
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