

Model Year | 2014 | 2010 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6350 260 lb-ft@4400 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 150 hp@5100 165 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 103.0 in | 18.2 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 168.9 in | 33.6 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 67.1 in | 9.8 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 65.2 in | 3.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4494 lb. | 3215 lb. | 1279 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 15.0 gal. | 5.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 39.2 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 53.8 in | 9.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.1 in | -50.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.6 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.5 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 53.6 in | 11.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 46.7 in | -46.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 40.9 in | -4.6 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) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 27.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 21.6 ft3 | 10.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 21.6 | 61.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 | 76.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Volkswagen Routan.
2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |