Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6800 324 lb-ft@3500 |
5.6L V8 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5200 388 lb-ft@3400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 112.2 in | 0.2 in |
Length | 187.2 in | 192.3 in | -5.1 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 72.8 in | 3.1 in |
Height | 68.0 in | 72.0 in | -4 in |
Curb Weight | 5300 lb. | 5020 lb. | 280 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 5.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 40.0 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 58.3 in | -0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.5 in | -55.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 42.4 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 58.4 in | -1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 57.6 in | -57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 34.2 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.7 in | -36.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 44.0 in | -44 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 28.1 in | -28.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 104.7 in (over 3 rows) | -27.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.0 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 31.0 | 49.2 ft3 | -18.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 79.2 ft3 | -8.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Nissan Pathfinder.