Land Rover Discovery (2023) vs. Volkswagen Routan (2009) Specs

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2023 Land Rover Discovery and 2009 Volkswagen Routan Specifications

Model Year	2023	2009
Model	Land Rover Discovery	Volkswagen Routan
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 296 hp@5500 295 lb-ft@1500	4.0L V6 OHC-4v 251 hp@6000 259 lb-ft@4200
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	FWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr Minivan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	115.1 in	121.2 in	-6.1 in
Length	195.1 in	202.5 in	-7.4 in
Width	78.7 in	76.9 in	1.8 in
Height	74.3 in	68.9 in	5.4 in
Curb Weight	4865 lb.	4621 lb.	244 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.5 gal.	20.5 gal.	3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.4 in	39.8 in	-0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	0.0 in	63.0 in	-63 in
Legroom, Row 1	39.1 in	40.6 in	-1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	39.2 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	64.7 in	-64.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	37.4 in	36.3 in	1.1 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	33.5 in	31.8 in	1.7 in
Total Legroom	110 in (over 3 rows)	108.7 in (over 3 rows)	1.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	9.1 ft³	32.3 ft³	-23.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	45.0 ft³	83.0 ft³	-38 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	74.3 ft³	141.0 ft³	-66.7 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Land Rover Discovery.

2009 Volkswagen Routan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Minivan, ext. 251-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	we have the higher line SEL with Nappa leather seats, just the right amount of padding and thigh support for long trips see full Volkswagen Routan review

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