Model Year | 2012 | 2021 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Volkswagen Atlas | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 265 lb-ft@3200 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.9 in | 117.3 in | -3.4 in |
Length | 188.8 in | 200.7 in | -11.9 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 78.4 in | -2 in |
Height | 68.2 in | 70.1 in | -1.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4711 lb. | 4612 lb. | 99 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 41.3 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.8 in | 61.5 in | -1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.2 in | -58.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.7 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 40.4 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 60.8 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 37.6 in | -2.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.3 in | -38.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 54.9 in | -54.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.1 in | -45.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 33.7 in | -33.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.3 in (over 2 rows) | 113 in (over 3 rows) | -36.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.1 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | 11.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 32.1 | 55.5 ft3 | -23.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 70.9 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 | -25.9 ft3 |
2012 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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