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BMW X3 (2017) vs. Volkswagen Routan (2012) Specs

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2017 BMW X3 and 2012 Volkswagen Routan Specifications

Model Year 2017 2012  
Model BMW X3 Volkswagen Routan  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
300 hp@5800
300 lb-ft@1300
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Minivan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.6 in 121.2 in -10.6 in
Length 183.8 in 202.5 in -18.7 in
Width 74.1 in 76.9 in -2.8 in
Height 66.1 in 68.9 in -2.8 in
Curb Weight 4230 lb. 4494 lb. -264 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.7 gal. 20.5 gal. -2.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.7 in 37.2 in 3.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.3 in 63.0 in -5.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.9 in 40.6 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.1 in 39.2 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.0 in 64.7 in -8.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.5 in 36.3 in 0.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.9 in -37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 62.0 in -62 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 31.8 in -31.8 in
Total Legroom 76.4 in (over 2 rows) 108.7 in (over 3 rows) -32.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 27.6 ft3 32.3 ft3 -4.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 27.6 83.0 ft3 -55.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 63.3 ft3 140.6 ft3 -77.3 ft3

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