Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Nissan Murano | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 283 hp@6350 260 lb-ft@4400 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 111.2 in | 10 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 188.5 in | 14 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 74.1 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 67.0 in | 1.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4494 lb. | 3855 lb. | 639 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 21.7 gal. | -1.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 40.1 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 59.6 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 43.6 in | -3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 39.4 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 59.6 in | 5.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.4 in | -55.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 36.3 in | 0 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) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 28.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 32.6 ft3 | -0.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 32.6 | 50.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 140.6 ft3 | 81.6 ft3 | 59 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Volkswagen Routan.
2011 Nissan Murano Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
You can fit comfortably 3 adults across the back (for short to medium trips) or two car seats and one adult. see full Nissan Murano review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT AWD |
Hip point makes easy entry/egress. Supports my 265 pound frame. Offers enough leg/hip/shoulder room. Seats are heated, which is great in the cold Arctic. Many choices of moving/tilting helps me get a comfortable position at all times whild driving! see full Nissan Murano review |