Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6800 324 lb-ft@3500 |
6.0L V8 OHV-2v 366 hp@5500 380 lb-ft@4300 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | 4WD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUT | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 130.0 in | -17.6 in |
Length | 187.2 in | 221.3 in | -34.1 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 79.1 in | -3.2 in |
Height | 68.0 in | 76.6 in | -8.6 in |
Curb Weight | 5300 lb. | 5963 lb. | -663 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 31.0 gal. | -4.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 41.1 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 65.3 in | -7.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 64.4 in | -64.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 65.2 in | -7.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 62.3 in | -62.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 39.1 in | -3.5 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.0 ft3 | 45.5 ft3 | -14.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 101.1 ft3 | -30.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Volkswagen Touareg.
2007 Chevrolet Avalanche Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic RWD |
The interior is basically a Tahoe and even with 5 people, the truck is comfortable. Rear AC and headphone jacks help too. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |
2007 | 4dr SUT 320-horsepower 5.3L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of room for 3 adults, even with a tall adult in the middle seat. see full Chevrolet Avalanche review |