Model Year | 2011 | 2015 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Nissan Pathfinder | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6400 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | CVT | |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4WD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.9 in | 114.2 in | -0.3 in |
Length | 188.8 in | 197.2 in | -8.4 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 77.2 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 68.2 in | 69.6 in | -1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4711 lb. | 4290 lb. | 421 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 19.5 gal. | 3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 42.2 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 60.7 in | -0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 56.8 in | -56.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 42.3 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 60.4 in | -3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.1 in | -56.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 41.7 in | -6.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.8 in | -37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 57.1 in | -57.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.0 in | -42 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.7 in | -30.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 114.7 in (over 3 rows) | -38.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 47.8 ft3 | -15.7 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 79.8 ft3 | -8.9 ft3 |
2011 Volkswagen Touareg Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
More than usual leg room in the rear, even with the front seat all the way back. see full Volkswagen Touareg review |
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