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Yukon XL AT4 vs Amarok V8

GMC · Volkswagen

1/4 Mile winner
Yukon XL AT4
Beats the Amarok V8 by 0.08s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Yukon XL AT4 beats the Amarok V8 by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Yukon XL AT4 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
355 hp
325 hp
0–100 km/h
7.3s
7.4s
Top speed
210 km/h
210 km/h
Engine
5.3L V8 engine
4.0L V8 Turbo Diesel
Fuel
Petrol
Diesel
Torque
519 Nm
580 Nm
Price
$73,305
$70,000

Simulated race times

Distance
Yukon XL AT4
Amarok V8
100 m
6.849s
6.891s
1/8 mile
10.135s
10.194s
1/4 mile
15.259s
15.340s
1 km
27.439s
27.557s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Amarok V8 is the obvious pick at $70,000 versus the Yukon XL AT4's $73,305. Both are formidable. The Yukon XL AT4 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Amarok V8 appeals to those after a more focused experience.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Yukon XL AT4 or the Amarok V8?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Yukon XL AT4 is faster, beating the Amarok V8 by 0.08 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Yukon XL AT4 vs the Amarok V8?

The Yukon XL AT4 hits 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, while the Amarok V8 does it in 7.4 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Yukon XL AT4 produces 355 hp; the Amarok V8 produces 325 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Yukon XL AT4 tops out at 210 km/h, and the Amarok V8 reaches 210 km/h.

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