IAA 2011: Volkswagen New Automatic Transmission for Amarok

Volkswagen at the IAA show the Amarok as the first pick-up in its class with an 8-speed automatic transmission. It with permanent four-wheel drive and a new engine: a 132 kW / 180 hp 2.0-liter twin-turbo TDI coupled. This has a maximum torque of 420 Newton meters. The top speed of 179 km / h is in the 7th Response achieved. Pass for the acceleration from 80 to 120 km / h 8.5 seconds. The fuel consumption of the EU equipped with start-stop system vehicle is 7.6 liters per 100 kilometers, according to the CO2 emissions of 199 grams per kilometer.