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Volkswagen Routan (2010) vs. Toyota Matrix (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Volkswagen Routan and 2008 Toyota Matrix specs.

2010 Volkswagen Routan and 2008 Toyota Matrix Specifications

Model Year 2010 2008  
Model Volkswagen Routan Toyota Matrix  
Engine 3.8L V6
OHV-2v
197 hp@5200
230 lb-ft@4000
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
126 hp@6000
122 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 4-speed automatic  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Minivan, ext. 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.2 in 102.4 in 18.8 in
Length 202.5 in 171.3 in 31.2 in
Width 76.9 in 69.9 in 7 in
Height 68.9 in 61.6 in 7.3 in
Curb Weight 4335 lb. 2756 lb. 1579 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.5 gal. 13.2 gal. 7.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.6 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.0 in 53.2 in 9.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 51.7 in -51.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.6 in 41.8 in -1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 39.8 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 64.7 in 52.6 in 12.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 47.8 in -47.8 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) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 30.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 32.3 ft3 21.8 ft3 10.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 83.0 ft3 21.8 61.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 141.0 ft3 53.2 ft3 87.8 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 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review
 
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