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Volkswagen Passat (2010) vs. Volkswagen Routan (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2009 Volkswagen Routan specs.

2010 Volkswagen Passat and 2009 Volkswagen Routan Specifications

Model Year 2010 2009  
Model Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Routan  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@5100
207 lb-ft@1800
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
251 hp@6000
259 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 6-speed automated manual 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Wagon 4dr Minivan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.7 in 121.2 in -14.5 in
Length 188.0 in 202.5 in -14.5 in
Width 71.7 in 76.9 in -5.2 in
Height 59.7 in 68.9 in -9.2 in
Curb Weight 3512 lb. 4621 lb. -1109 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 20.5 gal. -2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.3 in 39.8 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.7 in 63.0 in -7.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 40.6 in 0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.6 in 39.2 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.6 in 64.7 in -10.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.7 in 36.3 in 1.4 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 79.1 in (over 2 rows) 108.7 in (over 3 rows) -29.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.8 ft3 32.3 ft3 3.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 35.8 83.0 ft3 -47.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum 61.7 ft3 141.0 ft3 -79.3 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Passat

2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Comfortable power seats with power lumbar adjustment. Good side support, and with the tilting/telescoping steering wheel - easy to find a comfortable driving position. Also has easy to use steering wheel controls for the cars stereo/trip computer. see full Volkswagen Passat review
2010 Volkswagen Passat Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
very restrictive space see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Routan

2009 Volkswagen Routan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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