2026 Volkswagen Amarok Dual Cab Utility Aventura Tdi600 4Motion Nf My25 Automatic towing capacity, GVM, GCM and payload
3.0L V6 TDI600 turbo-diesel | 4wd | automatic
Important specification notes
Annual Australian configuration transcribed from the cited structured towing table. Zero-rated combinations are excluded; optional mass and dimension fields remain null. | Source checked 18 Oct 2026 against exact Australian manufacturer model-year/configuration columns using two PDF parsers. GVM-kerb=791kg matches manufacturer payload. Standard factory pick-up only; tray-converted and special-edition records excluded. Tare includes10L fuel per VW footnote1; base-model masses; options/accessories affect actual payload. Towing subject to manufacturer towbar/ball, axle, GVM and GCM limits. GVM+maximum trailer ATM exceeds GCM by 390kg; assess coupled vehicle mass plus trailer axle load without double-counting TBM. Source checked does not provide engineering certification.
Partial specifications — you can still start
Unavailable: Wheelbase.
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A weighbridge establishes actual loads, not permitted limits. Do not substitute figures from another year or variant.
Quick specifications
Braked towing capacity
3500 kg
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Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
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Maximum towball download
350 kg
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Kerb mass
2399 kg
Manufacturer kerb mass; confirm the source definition for the exact vehicle
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Tare mass
2347 kg
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GVM
3190 kg
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GCM
6300 kg
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Payload
791 kg
Manufacturer-stated payload
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Front axle rating
1490 kg
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Rear axle rating
1785 kg
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Wheelbase
Not available from the currently verified source.
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How TowSense verifies this page
TowSense checks published specifications against Australian source documents. Source checked records pass automated extraction, identity and calculation checks; human review is reserved for exceptions. Manufacturer documentation is preferred, but where manufacturers do not publish a particular specification, TowSense may use recognised technical or independent Australian sources and identifies that source clearly. Calculated values are labelled separately. We do not estimate missing manufacturer limits.
Can this vehicle really tow its headline capacity?
The braked towing capacity is only one constraint. The complete setup must also remain within the applicable GVM, GCM, towball, front axle, rear axle, towbar, coupling and tyre limits. Passengers, luggage, accessories and towball load consume vehicle capacity.
Payload and accessory impact
Bullbars, winches, canopies, drawers, auxiliary batteries, long-range fuel, recovery equipment, roof loads, passengers and towball download all contribute to the loaded vehicle. Check actual fitted weights and positions rather than relying on advertised payload alone.
Specification source
Volkswagen Australia Amarok MY25 September 2025 official specification sheet, PDF p35, column 6.
Source type: manufacturer_spec_sheet | Confidence: high | Source checked: 2026-10-18
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