Model Year | 2009 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Nissan Sentra | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 251 hp@6000 259 lb-ft@4200 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 149 hp@6400 146 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 106.8 in | 14.4 in |
Length | 202.5 in | 182.7 in | 19.8 in |
Width | 76.9 in | 71.5 in | 5.4 in |
Height | 68.9 in | 56.9 in | 12 in |
Curb Weight | 4621 lb. | 3047 lb. | 1574 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 8.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 56.4 in | 6.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.5 in | -53.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 44.0 in | -3.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 36.7 in | 2.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 54.5 in | 10.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 53.3 in | -53.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 37.4 in | -1.1 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) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | 27.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 18 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 14.3 | 68.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.0 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 126.7 ft3 |
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 |
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