Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Volkswagen Routan | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.7 in | 121.2 in | -5.5 in |
Length | 194.2 in | 202.5 in | -8.3 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 76.9 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 57.7 in | 68.9 in | -11.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4299 lb. | 4335 lb. | -36 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.5 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.5 in | 39.8 in | -2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 63.0 in | -5.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.5 in | 40.6 in | 0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.6 in | 39.2 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.1 in | 64.7 in | -7.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 36.3 in | -0.5 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 | 77.3 in (over 2 rows) | 108.7 in (over 3 rows) | -31.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.0 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.0 | 83.0 ft3 | -48 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 64.3 ft3 | 141.0 ft3 | -76.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
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 |