While we are on the topic, the VW AMAROK uses the same TDI engine putting out 177 hp with twin turbos. Manufactured in Argentina, this 4 seater truck with 4motion is common in central and south America, Australia, South Africa etc. Reviews from around the world sing the praises of the AMAROK TDI.
Whether it is the GTD Wagon, TDI Passat, the TDI Tiguan or a new offering like the TDI AMAROK, VW marketing geniuses consistently wait for the big players to develop markets, while their products are introduced woefully late, satisfying a small group of patient VW lovers.