Volkswagen Jetta (2018) vs. Volkswagen Routan (2009) Specs

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2018 Volkswagen Jetta and 2009 Volkswagen Routan Specifications

Model Year	2018	2009
Model	Volkswagen Jetta	Volkswagen Routan
Engine	turbocharged 1.8L I4 DOHC-4v 170 hp@4800 184 lb-ft@1500	4.0L V6 OHC-4v 251 hp@6000 259 lb-ft@4200
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Minivan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	104.4 in	121.2 in	-16.8 in
Length	183.3 in	202.5 in	-19.2 in
Width	70.0 in	76.9 in	-6.9 in
Height	57.2 in	68.9 in	-11.7 in
Curb Weight	3148 lb.	4621 lb.	-1473 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gal.	20.5 gal.	-6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.2 in	39.8 in	-1.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	55.2 in	63.0 in	-7.8 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.2 in	40.6 in	0.6 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.1 in	39.2 in	-2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	53.6 in	64.7 in	-11.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	38.1 in	36.3 in	1.8 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	79.3 in (over 2 rows)	108.7 in (over 3 rows)	-29.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.7 ft³	32.3 ft³	-16.6 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.7	83.0 ft³	-67.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.7 ft³	141.0 ft³	-125.3 ft³

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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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