Model Year | 2010 | 2011 | |
Model | Nissan Xterra | Volkswagen Routan | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 121.2 in | -14.9 in |
Length | 178.7 in | 202.5 in | -23.8 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 76.9 in | -4.1 in |
Height | 74.9 in | 68.9 in | 6 in |
Curb Weight | 4150 lb. | 4494 lb. | -344 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.5 gal. | 0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 37.2 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 63.0 in | -4.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.4 in | 40.6 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.2 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 64.7 in | -6.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 46.1 in | 0.0 in | 46.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.4 in | 36.3 in | -1.9 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 | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 108.7 in (over 3 rows) | -31.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 35.2 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 | 2.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 35.2 | 83.0 ft3 | -47.8 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 65.7 ft3 | 140.6 ft3 | -74.9 ft3 |
2010 Nissan Xterra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 261-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Roomy rear seat with easy access. see full Nissan Xterra review |
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