Model Year | 2012 | 2021 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Mazda Mazda3 | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6350 260 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.5L I4 DOHC-4v 250 hp@5000 320 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 107.3 in | 13.9 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 175.6 in | 26.9 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 70.7 in | 6.2 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 56.7 in | 12.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4494 lb. | 3371 lb. | 1123 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 7.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 38.6 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 55.7 in | 7.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.3 in | -1.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.2 in | 2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 53.4 in | 11.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 50.9 in | -50.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 35.1 in | 1.2 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) | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 31.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 20.1 | 62.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 0.0 | 140.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Volkswagen Routan.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mazda Mazda3.