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2009 Volkswagen Routan and 2011 Kia Rio Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Routan | Kia Rio | |
| Engine | 3.8L V6 OHV-2v 197 hp@5200 230 lb-ft@4000 |
1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 110 hp@6000 107 lb-ft@4500 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 98.4 in | 22.8 in |
| Length | 202.5 in | 158.5 in | 44 in |
| Width | 76.9 in | 66.7 in | 10.2 in |
| Height | 68.9 in | 57.9 in | 11 in |
| Curb Weight | 4335 lb. | 2476 lb. | 1859 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 11.9 gal. | 8.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 53.5 in | 9.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 50.8 in | -50.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.8 in | -2.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.8 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 53.1 in | 11.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 34.3 in | 2 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) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 31.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 15.8 | 67.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.0 ft3 | 49.6 ft3 | 91.4 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Routan
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Kia Rio
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