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VW Amarok vs Porsche 911 Convertible comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 711 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 138,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Amarok or Porsche 911 Convertible?

VW Amarok vs Porsche 911 Convertible: Key differences

VW Amarok

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
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Porsche 911 Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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.

VW Amarok is significantly cheaper – starting at 43,200 £ , while the Porsche 911 Convertible costs 138,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 94,763 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Amarok uses 8.6 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Porsche 911 Convertible with 10.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

911 Convertible

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 Porsche 911 Convertible offers substantially more power – delivering 711 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 471 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Convertible is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche 911 Convertible delivers markedly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 200 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.

Seats: VW Amarok offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche 911 Convertible is considerably lighter – 1,572 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 690 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries significantly more – 983 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 638 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche 911 Convertible stands well ahead of its rival 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 £138,000
911 Convertible

Porsche 911 Convertible

  • Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 394 - 711 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 10.5 - 13.7 L/100km
VW Amarok
Porsche 911 Convertible

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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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Porsche 911 Convertible

The Porsche 911 Cabriolet transforms the iconic silhouette into an open‑air weapon, offering roof-down glamour and razor-sharp handling that still feels perfectly composed on normal roads. It’s the kind of car that serves daily duties with surprising ease while delivering intoxicating engine music and a grin factor that makes every trip feel like a small victory.

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VW Amarok
Porsche 911 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
Price
138,000 - 244,500 £
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.5 - 13.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
226 - 270 g/km
co2
237 - 310 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Curb weight
1,572 - 1,900 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
163 - 373 L
Length
5,350 mm
Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,900 mm
Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
883 - 983 kg
Payload
195 - 345 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Power HP
394 - 711 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Torque
450 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Power kW
290 - 523 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
2,981 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Porsche
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