Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Volkswagen Routan | Volkswagen Touareg | |
Engine | 4.0L V6 OHC-4v 185 kW@6000 351 Nm@4200 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-5v 228 kW@6200 409 Nm@3000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,078 mm | 2,855 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,144 mm | 4,755 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,953 mm | 1,928 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,750 mm | 1,727 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,096 kg | 2,404 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 78 L | 100 L | -22 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 983 mm | -982 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,600 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,031 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 996 mm | 973 mm | 23 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,643 mm | 1,458 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 922 mm | 904 mm | 18 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 963 mm | 0 mm | 963 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,575 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 808 mm | 0 mm | 808 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,761 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 915 L | 878 L | 37 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,350 L | 31.0 | -29 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 3,993 L | 2,010 L | 1 L |
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 |
2006 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr SUV 310-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
The front seats in a Touareg are on par with the best seats from Mercedes and BMW. My back hates driving long distances, but you can drive this car till your eyes are crossed. Your butt and back never tire from these seats. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |