Model Year | 2006 | 2015 | |
Model | Chevrolet Uplander | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | 3.9L V6 OHV-2v 240 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4800 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 113.9 in | 7.2 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 188.8 in | 15.6 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 76.4 in | -4.4 in |
Height | 72.1 in | 68.2 in | 3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4520 lb. | 4696 lb. | -176 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. | 2.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.6 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 59.8 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 41.4 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 38.9 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.2 in | 56.7 in | 4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 61.6 in | 0.0 in | 61.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 34.9 in | 4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 0.0 in | 38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 48.6 in | 0.0 in | 48.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.3 in | 0.0 in | 48.3 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 36.2 in | 0.0 in | 36.2 in |
Total Legroom | 115 in (over 3 rows) | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 38.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.9 ft3 | 32.1 ft3 | -5.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 74.1 ft3 | 32.1 | 42 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 136.5 ft3 | 70.9 ft3 | 65.6 ft3 |
2006 Chevrolet Uplander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Minivan 240-horsepower 3.9L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Good for hauling the family and cargo . see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of room, good headroom and legroom see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
2005 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 200-horsepower 3.5L V6 4-speed automatic FWD |
Lots of adjustment possibilities, and it fits me well - comfortable for long drives see full Chevrolet Uplander review |
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