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Volkswagen Routan (2010) vs. Subaru Forester (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Volkswagen Routan and 2011 Subaru Forester specs.

2010 Volkswagen Routan and 2011 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2010 2011  
Model Volkswagen Routan Subaru Forester  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.2 in 103.0 in 18.2 in
Length 202.5 in 179.5 in 23 in
Width 76.9 in 70.1 in 6.8 in
Height 68.9 in 65.9 in 3 in
Curb Weight 4335 lb. 3250 lb. 1085 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.5 gal. 16.9 gal. 3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 41.6 in -1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.0 in 56.1 in 6.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 43.1 in -2.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 40.0 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 64.7 in 55.6 in 9.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 38.0 in -1.7 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) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 27.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.3 ft3 33.5 ft3 -1.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 83.0 ft3 33.5 49.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 141.0 ft3 68.3 ft3 72.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Routan

2010 Volkswagen Routan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 2011 Subaru Forester

2011 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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