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VW Amarok vs Maxus eTERRON 9 comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 64,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or Maxus eTERRON 9?

VW Amarok vs Maxus eTERRON 9: Key differences

VW Amarok

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Maxus eTERRON 9

  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Amarok

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 43,200 £ , while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,012 £.

eTERRON 9

Engine and Performance:

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 Maxus eTERRON 9 offers significantly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maxus eTERRON 9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus eTERRON 9 delivers a bit more torque with 700 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Amarok

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Amarok is noticeably lighter – 2,262 kg compared to 2,925 kg. The difference is around 663 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries significantly more – 983 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 408 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maxus eTERRON 9 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.

from £64,200
eTERRON 9

Maxus eTERRON 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 430 km
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Maxus eTERRON 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Price
64,200 - 66,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
226 - 270 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Curb weight
2,925 - 2,955 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,350 mm
Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,997 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
883 - 983 kg
Payload
545 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Power HP
442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Power kW
325 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Maxus
What drive types are available for the VW Amarok?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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