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Volkswagen Routan (2009) vs. Toyota Avalon (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Volkswagen Routan and 2006 Toyota Avalon specs.

2009 Volkswagen Routan and 2006 Toyota Avalon Specifications

Model Year 2009 2006  
Model Volkswagen Routan Toyota Avalon  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.2 in 111.0 in 10.2 in
Length 202.5 in 197.2 in 5.3 in
Width 76.9 in 72.8 in 4.1 in
Height 68.9 in 58.5 in 10.4 in
Curb Weight 4335 lb. 3490 lb. 845 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.5 gal. 18.5 gal. 2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 38.8 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.0 in 59.4 in 3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 55.8 in -55.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 41.3 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 37.5 in 1.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 64.7 in 58.2 in 6.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 56.2 in -56.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 40.9 in -4.6 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) 82.2 in (over 2 rows) 26.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.3 ft3 14.4 ft3 17.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 83.0 ft3 14.4 68.6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 141.0 ft3 14.4 ft3 126.6 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Routan

2009 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 2006 Toyota Avalon

2006 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Limo like rear seat that actually reclines. see full Toyota Avalon review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Plenty of room. see full Toyota Avalon review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Very adequate as is the back see full Toyota Avalon review
2006 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 very comfortable see full Toyota Avalon review
2005 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 My kids loved the roominess of the back seat which made easier transition from the former minivan. see full Toyota Avalon review
 
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