Model Year | 2011 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Nissan Altima | |
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Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 110.2 in | 11 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 192.3 in | 10.2 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 70.4 in | 6.5 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 57.9 in | 11 in |
Curb Weight | 4494 lb. | 3041 lb. | 1453 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 40.8 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 56.3 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.0 in | -53 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 43.9 in | -3.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.6 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 56.0 in | 8.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.5 in | -54.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 36.4 in | -0.1 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) | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 28.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 15.6 ft3 | 16.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 15.6 | 67.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 15.6 ft3 | 125 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Routan.
2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 158-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
People who get into the back seat rant and rave about how much room they have, even with my seat all the way back. see full Nissan Altima review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Big accommodating backseat. see full Nissan Altima review |
2006 Nissan Altima Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
Cramp for a midsized sedan. see full Nissan Altima review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
front seat squirm!!!! many people have it and it annoys me. see full Nissan Altima review |