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week's Hannover truck show where it was crowned winner of the recently launched International Pickup Award 2011.
The jury, made up of leading CV journalists from across Europe, reckoned the Volkswagen Arnarok is effortless in its abilities, combining classleading interior comfort with superb handling characteristics both on and off road. The jury said the interior layout of the Amarok was superb, with plenty of room and good seating, and that the rear seats in the double cab gave excellent leg room for adult crew members, unlike many of the other candidates.
The loading space is the biggest in its class and the relatively small engines with bi-turbo charging guarantee high power and torque output in combination with low fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.