Saturday, October 30, 2010

VW Amarok wins International Award Pickup 2011

Although regarded as a newcomer, but the pickup Volkswagen (VW) Amarok successful performance excellence. Pickup made by Volkswagen AG that managed to win the International Pick Up Award 2011 which was held Milton Keynes, England, last week.

Amarok successfully put aside the Ford Ranger pickup, the Mazda BT-50 new generation, Mitsubishi Triton, Nissan Navara, Isuzu D-Max, and Toyota Hilux. The jury is a celebration that was held every year not only gave the highest score (80-90 points) in pickup technology from Germany that carried it. They also provide more value to both interior and exterior design, as well as aspects of driving comfort.

"Volkswagen Amarok has distinguished himself with others. VW has implemented new standards for load capacity, interior space, comfort, ergonomics and fuel consumption," said the final conclusions of the jury. Amarok recorded a fuel consumption level of 7.8 liters for distance 100 kilometers (km). Even the variant with the smallest engine, 1,400 cc engine consumes 7.6 liters for the same distance.

This pickup is offered in two diesel engine variants. First 2,000 cc engine TDI (Turbo Direct Injection) that powered 120 kilo watt (kW) and torque of 400 Newton meters (Nm). While a small engine-powered variants of 90 Kw and 250 Nm of torque. Amarok recorded a fuel consumption level of 7.8 liters for 100 kilometers (km). variants even with the smallest engine consumes 7.6 liters for the same distance.

This pickup is offered in two diesel engine variants. First 2,000 cc engine TDI (Turbo Direct Injection) that powered 120 kilo watt (kW) and torque of 400 Newton meters (Nm). While a small engine-powered variants of 90 Kw and 250 Nm of torque. Both variants equipped with the latest advanced features. Diffrential Electronic Lock (EDL), Anti Slip Regulation (ASR), Electronic Stability Programme (ESP), Hill Hold Assist (HHA) and Hill Descent Assist (HDA) became a standard feature of both. So even with devices Antilock Brake System (ABS).