Model Year | 2013 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Mercedes-Benz GLE | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6350 260 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 273 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 117.9 in | 3.3 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 194.3 in | 8.2 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 76.6 in | 0.3 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 70.7 in | -1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4494 lb. | 4608 lb. | -114 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 40.5 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 59.3 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.3 in | 0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 36.9 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 58.3 in | 6.4 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) | 81.2 in (over 2 rows) | 27.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 33.3 ft3 | -1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 33.3 | 49.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 | 65.7 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Routan.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE.