Model Year | 2012 | 2019 | |
Model | Chrysler Town & Country | Subaru Ascent | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.4L H4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 277 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 113.8 in | 7.4 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 196.8 in | 5.7 in |
Width | 78.7 in | 76.0 in | 2.7 in |
Height | 67.9 in | 71.6 in | -3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4652 lb. | 4430 lb. | 222 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 19.3 gal. | 0.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.3 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 61.1 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 0.0 in | 58.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 42.2 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.0 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.1 in | 60.3 in | 3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 65.0 in | 0.0 in | 65 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.5 in | 38.5 in | -2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 36.3 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 62.0 in | 57.2 in | 4.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 48.7 in | 0.0 in | 48.7 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.7 in | 31.7 in | 1 in |
Total Legroom | 109.9 in (over 3 rows) | 112.4 in (over 3 rows) | -2.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.0 ft3 | 17.8 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.3 ft3 | 47.5 ft3 | 35.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 143.8 ft3 | 86.5 ft3 | 57.3 ft3 |
2012 Chrysler Town & Country Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 283-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good driving position, comfortable seat, good views out the windows. Easy reach to shifter, radio, heater, easy steering wheel control buttons. Quiet at highway speeds. see full Chrysler Town & Country review |
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