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VW Amarok vs Mitsubishi Grandis comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or Mitsubishi Grandis?

VW Amarok vs Mitsubishi Grandis: Key differences

VW Amarok

  • markedly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mitsubishi Grandis

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Amarok

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Mitsubishi Grandis is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,046 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mitsubishi Grandis uses 4.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

Grandis

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 markedly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Amarok is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Mitsubishi Grandis takes 9.1 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers substantially more torque with 600 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 335 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, Mitsubishi Grandis is considerably lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 903 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries significantly more – 983 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 524 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mitsubishi Grandis is far ahead overall 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.

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Grandis

Mitsubishi Grandis

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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VW Amarok

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Paweł
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Outstanding equipment for a really reasonable price.

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VW Amarok
Mitsubishi Grandis

Costs and Consumption
Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Price
25,200 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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
co2
98 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Curb weight
1,359 - 1,525 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
5,350 mm
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
883 - 983 kg
Payload
395 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Torque
245 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Power kW
104 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,333 - 1,789 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
VW
Brand
Mitsubishi
What drive types are available for the VW Amarok?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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