Model Year | 2012 | 2008 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | BMW X6 | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6350 260 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5800 300 lb-ft@1400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 115.5 in | 5.7 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 192.1 in | 10.4 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 78.1 in | -1.2 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 66.5 in | 2.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4494 lb. | 4894 lb. | -400 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 38.3 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 59.9 in | 3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.0 in | 0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.2 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 57.0 in | 7.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 35.9 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 0.0 in | 37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 62.0 in | 0.0 in | 62 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.8 in | 0.0 in | 31.8 in |
Total Legroom | 108.7 in (over 3 rows) | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 32.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 20.1 | 62.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 51.2 ft3 | 89.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Routan.
2008 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very comfortable,deep, luxurious and spacious rear seating (no middle seat) positioning your passengers in from the doors and with a usable middle platform. Awesome headroom for a coupe style car - I am 6ft and can sit tall. see full BMW X6 review |
2008 BMW X6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
angle of seat back not adjustable. Ingress & egress without roof mounted grab handles! see full BMW X6 review |