Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6800 324 lb-ft@3500 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 271 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 105.9 in | 6.5 in |
Length | 187.2 in | 183.9 in | 3.3 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 74.6 in | 1.3 in |
Height | 68.0 in | 70.9 in | -2.9 in |
Curb Weight | 5300 lb. | 4290 lb. | 1010 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 7.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 41.3 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 58.4 in | -0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.4 in | -55.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.9 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 40.3 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 53.9 in | 3.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 31.3 in | 4.3 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 73.2 in (over 2 rows) | 3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.0 ft3 | 27.9 ft3 | 3.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 66.8 ft3 | 4.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg.
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV 259-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range |
Rear seats are cramped. Access is awful, with strange half-doors that require front doors to be open before they can be opened. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |