Volkswagen Amarok

Naked Volkswagen Amarok Review
Road Tests

Naked Volkswagen Amarok review

Dave Morley took The Naked Ute for a nudie run around the Melbourne 4×4 Training and Proving Ground. Turns out it doesn’t like to get wet.

2015's most popular 4x4s
Reviews

Top 10: 2015’s most popular 4x4s

In Australia’s buoyant 4×4 market, utes continue to outdo wagons in popularity. Here’s the low-down on Australia’s best-selling 4x4s from 2015.

Naked Ute gets dirty
Reviews

Naked Ute gets dirty

How does The Naked Ute go at Melbourne’s premier 4×4 proving ground? Dave Morley took it on a nude run to find out.

Top 4x4 customs 2015
Custom 4x4s

Top 4×4 customs 2015

As the New Year approaches, the 4X4 Australia crew looks back at some of its favourite four-wheel drive customs for 2015.

2015 Toyota Hilux v Ford Ranger v Holden Colorado v Isuzu D-Max v Mazda BT-50 v Mitsubishi Triton v Nissan Navara v Volkswagen Amarok comparison
4×4 Comparisons

2015 Toyota Hilux vs Ranger vs Colorado vs D-Max vs BT-50 vs Triton vs Navara vs Amarok comparison

Toyota’s eighth-generation Hilux is here and it means business. But how does it compare with its rivals? We test it alongside the seven top-selling dual-cab utes.

Amaroks to The Cape
Reviews

Amaroks to The Cape

Can a convoy of standard Amaroks get to The Tip unscathed?

VW AMAROK DARK LABEL
Custom 4x4s

Custom 4×4: Volkswagen Amarok Dark Label

Four-wheel drive perfection might not exist. But sometimes hunting for it can lead to something special.

Best Amarok modifications in Australia
Custom 4x4s

Wolf Packed: top Amarok mods in Aus

For some, a basic model truck is enough. For others, modifications are a must. Check out some of the best Volkswagen Amaroks in Australia.

NP300 vs Triton MQ vs BT-50 vs Amarok
Road Tests

Nissan Navara NP300 vs Mitsubishi Triton MQ vs Mazda BT-50 vs Volkswagen Amarok

New utes from Nissan and Mitsubishi are here to shake up the ute market, but how do they stack up against the established class benchmarks?

Modified Amaroks charge Land Cruiser Mountain Park
Reviews

Modified Amaroks charge Land Cruiser Mountain Park

For the 2015 October edition, 4X4 Australia sent a pack of modified Amaroks to battle it out at Queensland’s Land Cruiser Mountain Park. Check out the video.

Volkswagen Amarok review
Road Tests

Volkswagen Amarok review

Some new, very different metal is advancing on the Aussie ute battlefield.

Volkswagon Amarok Auto review
Road Tests

Volkswagon Amarok Auto review

Amarok gets the eight-speed auto we’ve been waiting for – and it has a more powerful engine.

Volkswagon Amarok vs Mitsubishi Triton vs Nissan Navara ute comparison review
Road Tests

Volkswagon Amarok vs Mitsubishi Triton vs Nissan Navara review

Even with respected road-car credentials, it was seen as a bold move by VW to move into a market dominated by Japanese manufacturers.