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VW Amarok vs Mitsubishi Outlander – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or Mitsubishi Outlander?

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

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.

Mitsubishi Outlander has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the VW Amarok costs 43200 £. That’s a price difference of around 389 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Outlander manages with 0.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.60 L. The difference is about 7.80 L per 100 km.

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 Mitsubishi Outlander has a noticeable edge – offering 306 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.80 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Amarok performs somewhat better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Outlander tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mitsubishi Outlander is slight lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2262 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.

When it comes to payload, VW Amarok noticeable takes the win – 983 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 388 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi Outlander proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi Outlander is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,800

Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.80 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
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VW Amarok

The VW Nutzfahrzeuge Amarok demonstrates a blend of rugged capability and refined design, making it a versatile choice for both work and leisure. Its robust build is complemented by a modern interior, offering comfort and practicality for drivers and passengers alike. On and off the road, the Amarok excels with a confident driving experience, catering to those who require both performance and style in one package.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

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The Outlander continues to impress with its spacious interior and versatile seating options, making it a top choice for families on the go. With its sleek design and thoughtful features, this SUV effortlessly combines style and practicality, ensuring a comfortable ride for all passengers. Additionally, the Outlander's advanced safety technologies provide peace of mind, making it a reliable companion for both daily commutes and weekend adventures.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

Costs and Consumption
Price
43200 - 64100 £
Price
42800 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L
Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
226 - 270 g/km
co2
19 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2262 - 2423 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
5350 mm
Length
4719 mm
Width
1910 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1871 - 1884 mm
Height
1746 - 1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1404 L
Payload
883 - 983 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3
Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
VW
Brand
Mitsubishi

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What drive types are available for the VW Amarok?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.