Volkswagen Amarok Power concept unveiled at Worthersee

Team OD Published: May 30, 2014, 10:51 AM IST

Volkswagen is all set to groove with the introduction of the new Amarok Power concept. This new model comes with a 5,000 watt sound system and can certainly get your foot tapping.

VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AMA-ROKS WÖRTHERSEE WITH

The model packs a 3.0-litre V6 TDI engine that is paired with an eight speed automatic transmission. It produces 272PS of power and 600Nm of torque. It takes 7.9 seconds to accelerate from 0-100kmph and reaches a maximum speed of 210kmph.

The truck is wrapped in grey foil accented with orange, and features bi-xenon headlights with chrome inserts and chrome-plated twin tailpipes. It runs on 22-inch light alloy wheels.

The interior features black nappa leather and carbon fibre-look for the dashboard, steering wheel and centre console, all of which provides contrast to the orange highlights laced throughout the cabin.

VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AMA-ROKS WÖRTHERSEE WITH  (2)The interior of the Amarok is covered in orange and black nappa leather

The truck's main highlight is its DJ station. Packed into the Amarok's 3.5m loading space is a Xone: 92 Allen & Heath DJ kit, a Pioneer CDJ900NXS player, two Void Acoustics Impulse 3t speakers, a Stasys Xair subwoofer and six micro speakers. All items fit fully installed and ready to use in a clever storage concept (compact cube)

VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AMA-ROKS WÖRTHERSEE WITH  (1)The model features a 5,000 watt sound system

It's not known if Volkswagen will enter the Amarok concept into production.

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One-off Amarok Power features 5,000-watt sound system Ultimate portable DJ station developed by Volkswagen for Wörthersee festival Unique finishes and materials inside and out Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is set to be one of the loudest attractions at the Wörthersee GTI festival after unveiling a unique Amarok Power concept. The one-off model incorporates a power-packed 5,000-watt sound system that's guaranteed to get visitors to the annual tuning festival rocking. The Amarok Power showcases the pick-up's remarkable practicality, integrating not only the sound system, but also deck space for the DJ. The kit has been designed to be fully portable, and can be set up and packed away by a single person. In keeping with the hard rock image, the Amarok Power features a host of special finishes and materials, including special Dynamic Grey metallic paint, complete with micro glass flakes that help intensify the shine. Wing mirror covers and mighty 22-inch alloys are painted in Gunmetal, while orange-painted brake calipers and decals further enhance the Amarok Power's unique appearance. Additional exterior styling highlights include bi-xenon headlights with chrome inserts and chrome-plated twin tail pipes. Inside, the Amarok Power continues the exclusive feel, with black and orange Nappa leather, a black Alcantara steering wheel, bucket seats and door trim and special carbon leather trim on other panels. Completing the interior makeover are special laser-etched seat fabric graphics. The load bed of the Amarok houses one of the loudest portable sound systems ever built. The centrepiece of the DJ equipment is an Allen & Heath Xone:92, with Pioneer CDJ900NXS units used as input devices. Sound output comes via two VOID ACOUSTICS Impulse 3t speakers – designed specifically for Volkswagen's acclaimed pick-up. A similarly adapted VOID ACOUSTICS Stasys Xair subwoofer ensures that the Amarok Power can accurately reproduce exceptionally high frequencies with no distortion. The VOID ACOUSTICS mycro 6-loudspeakers used as monitors have been integrated into dedicated functional sound boxes while the VOID ACOUSTICS loudspeakers are driven by amplifiers from MC². All of the individual components have been designed in such a way that when assembled they perfectly fill the cargo bed of the Amarok. The Wörthersee festival takes place on the banks of Lake Wörthersee in Austria, and runs from 28-31 May 2014.