Model Year | 2009 | 2020 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Honda Odyssey | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 251 hp@6000 259 lb-ft@4200 |
3.5L V6 OHC-4v 280 hp@6000 262 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 118.1 in | 3.1 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 203.2 in | -0.7 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 78.5 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 68.3 in | 0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4621 lb. | 4354 lb. | 267 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 19.5 gal. | 1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.7 in | -0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 63.1 in | -0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.6 in | -58.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.9 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.5 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 61.6 in | 3.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 64.8 in | -64.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 40.9 in | -4.6 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.9 in | 38.3 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 62.0 in | 60.0 in | 2 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 48.4 in | -48.4 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 31.8 in | 38.1 in | -6.3 in |
Total Legroom | 108.7 in (over 3 rows) | 119.9 in (over 3 rows) | -11.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 88.8 ft3 | -5.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.0 ft3 | 144.9 ft3 | -3.9 ft3 |
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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