{"id":536529,"date":"2010-04-21T06:46:56","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T10:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=55290"},"modified":"2010-04-21T06:46:56","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T10:46:56","slug":"2011-volkswagen-amarok-goes-on-sale-for-26203-euros%e2%80%a6-or-about-35280-usd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/536529","title":{"rendered":"2011 Volkswagen Amarok goes on sale for 26,203 euros\u2026 or about $35,280 USD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/2011_volkswagen_amarok_front_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the guys over at <em>PickupTrucks.com<\/em> point out, one of the reasons that sales of midsize and compact pickups are declining in the U.S. is that their starting price is only a few thousand dollars of entry-level full-size pickups, which offer buyers more utility.<\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen has just announced pricing on its new midsize Amarok pickup that starts at 26,203 euros &#8211; or $35,280. That price tag is for the base crew cab model that is powered by a 122-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder diesel mated to a 6-speed manual transmission and two-wheel-drive. Going for all-wheel-drive will require Europeans to pay an additional $2,500.<\/p>\n<p>There are three trim packages available for the Amarok including base, Trendline and Highline. Prices for the Volkswagen Amarok Highline start at 37,169 euros ($50,050 USD) with all-wheel drive and a 2.0L twin-turbo diesel making 163-hp.<\/p>\n<p>For comparison purposes, the 2010 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab 4&#215;2 V6 starts at $23,675.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2011 Volkswagen Amarok<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_001-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_003-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/volkswagen_amarok_press_images_005-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"2011 Volkswagen Amarok\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.pickuptrucks.com\/2010\/04\/volkswagen-amarok-pricing-starts-at-around-35k.html\">PickupTrucks.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/D2Wx3ef0GMOK7z7Me6J3muvaR1U\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/D2Wx3ef0GMOK7z7Me6J3muvaR1U\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/D2Wx3ef0GMOK7z7Me6J3muvaR1U\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/D2Wx3ef0GMOK7z7Me6J3muvaR1U\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=p1leoeueKTw:kHBiDLA_8yE:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the guys over at PickupTrucks.com point out, one of the reasons that sales of midsize and compact pickups are declining in the U.S. is that their starting price is only a few thousand dollars of entry-level full-size pickups, which offer buyers more utility. 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