Volkswagen Routan Volkswagen Routan 2012 BMW X3 BMW X3 2009

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Volkswagen Routan (2012) vs. BMW X3 (2009) Specs

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2012 Volkswagen Routan and 2009 BMW X3 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Volkswagen Routan BMW X3  
Engine 3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
283 hp@6350
260 lb-ft@4400
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
260 hp@6600
225 lb-ft@2750
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.2 in 110.1 in 11.1 in
Length 202.5 in 179.7 in 22.8 in
Width 76.9 in 73.0 in 3.9 in
Height 68.9 in 66.0 in 2.9 in
Curb Weight 4494 lb. 4067 lb. 427 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.5 gal. 17.7 gal. 2.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.2 in 38.1 in -0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.0 in 55.8 in 7.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 40.2 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 37.8 in 1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 64.7 in 55.4 in 9.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 35.8 in 0.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 37.9 in 0.0 in 37.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 62.0 in 0.0 in 62 in
Legroom, Row 3 31.8 in 0.0 in 31.8 in
Total Legroom 108.7 in (over 3 rows) 76 in (over 2 rows) 32.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.3 ft3 30.0 ft3 2.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 83.0 ft3 30.0 53 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 140.6 ft3 71.0 ft3 69.6 ft3

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