Volkswagen Amarok Aventura Petrol Now Available
Volkswagen understands that drivers in New Zealand have diverse lifestyles and requirements. In a move to cater to the varied preferences of its customer base, Volkswagen has unveiled an exciting addition to the Amarok lineup. The Amarok, one of New Zealand’s favorite utes, has expanded its horizons with the introduction of the petrol-powered Aventura. The petrol Aventura is the best of both worlds, blending the capability and functionality of a ute with the low maintenance, acceleration and high-speed performance of a petrol engine. This move showcases Volkswagen’s commitment to providing a comprehensive and versatile range of options, ensuring that every driver finds their perfect match.
The Perfect City Ute
Sourced from Volkswagen New Zealand.
The highly anticipated all‑new Volkswagen Amarok Aventura Petrol Ute has arrived, making its New Zealand debut in dealerships across the country.
More capable than ever, the Amarok Turbo Petrol is ready to tackle kiwi terrain and includes a range of premium features putting this model at the top of its class. An exceptional Harmon Kardon sound system, comfortable heated leather seats and a heated steering wheel provide the perfect additions to a modern interior.
Just as suited to the city as it is exploring off road tracks, this petrol model brings new torque capability to the Aventura family. With 222 kW and 452 Nm of torque delivering an impressive option, alongside the ever so popular and best seller V6 diesel Aventura, sporting a twin turbo diesel engine with 184 kW and 600Nm.
“With Amarok already being a Kiwi favourite, the all‑new Aventura turbo petrol model is hot property and of course includes all the usual impressive Volkswagen DNA both inside and out. It’s the perfect city Ute” says Kevin Richards, General Manager Volkswagen Commercial vehicles.
The top-of-the-line Aventura includes new driver assistance technology with Advanced Park Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Keep Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Speed Sign Recognition, and Autonomous Braking, making it the most advanced Amarok model to date.
The stylish interior with a modern digitised cockpit, allows drivers to get their hands on with wireless mobile charging and a 12-inch touch screen infotainment unit which can be controlled by the intelligent integrated voice control function. While the exterior brings 21-inch alloy wheels and a 10-speed automatic transmission, providing ample power on and off the road.
The Volkswagen Amarok Aventura Petrol has an impressive five-star ANCAP SAFETY rating, Australia and New Zealand’s independent voice on vehicle safety. It comes equipped as standard with dual frontal, side chest-protecting and side head-protecting curtain airbags, as well as a driver and passenger knee airbag. A centre airbag which provides added protection to front seat occupants in side impact crashes is also a standard offering.
Pricing starts from $93,000 MRP and you can test drive an Amarok from dealerships across the country now.
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