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2010 Volkswagen Routan and 2009 Saab 9-3 Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2009 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Routan | Saab 9-3 | |
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| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.2 in | 105.3 in | 15.9 in |
| Length | 202.5 in | 183.2 in | 19.3 in |
| Width | 76.9 in | 69.4 in | 7.5 in |
| Height | 68.9 in | 60.6 in | 8.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4335 lb. | 3320 lb. | 1015 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.5 gal. | 16.4 gal. | 4.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 56.3 in | 6.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 42.3 in | -1.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.0 in | 2.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.7 in | 55.1 in | 9.6 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 | 29.7 ft3 | 2.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 83.0 ft3 | 29.7 | 53.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 141.0 ft3 | 72.3 ft3 | 68.7 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Routan
| 2010 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Saab 9-3
| 2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Great seats! see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Great seats. Very supportive of back and upper thighs. Don't have tightness in shoulders and neck anymore on long drives. see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2009 Saab 9-3 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Limited knee room in front with rear facing car seat behind. see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats are very comfortable, but those with longer legs (especially thighs) might have trouble getting in a comfortable position. Tall drivers may find some awkwardness with all around reach. I.E. The steering wheel doesn't telescope far enough f see full Saab 9-3 review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 280hp 2.8L V6 6-speed manual AWD |
No space. see full Saab 9-3 review |
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