Volkswagen Arteon (2021) vs. Chrysler Town & Country (2012) Specs

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2021 Volkswagen Arteon and 2012 Chrysler Town & Country Specifications

Model Year	2021	2012
Model	Volkswagen Arteon	Chrysler Town & Country
Engine	turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 268 hp@5500 258 lb-ft@1950	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4400
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr Minivan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	111.9 in	121.2 in	-9.3 in
Length	191.6 in	202.5 in	-10.9 in
Width	73.7 in	78.7 in	-5 in
Height	56.9 in	67.9 in	-11 in
Curb Weight	3686 lb.	4652 lb.	-966 lb.
Fuel Capacity	17.4 gal.	20.0 gal.	-2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.7 in	39.8 in	-2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.5 in	63.7 in	-7.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	0.0 in	58.4 in	-58.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	40.7 in	0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.0 in	39.3 in	-2.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.7 in	64.1 in	-9.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	0.0 in	65.0 in	-65 in
Legroom, Row 2	40.2 in	36.5 in	3.7 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
Hip Room, Row 3	0.0 in	48.7 in	-48.7 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	32.7 in	-32.7 in
Total Legroom	81.4 in (over 2 rows)	109.9 in (over 3 rows)	-28.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	27.2 ft³	33.0 ft³	-5.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	27.2	83.3 ft³	-56.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum	56.2 ft³	143.8 ft³	-87.6 ft³

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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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