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Volvo XC90 (2008) vs. Volkswagen Routan (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volvo XC90 and 2009 Volkswagen Routan specs.

2008 Volvo XC90 and 2009 Volkswagen Routan Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Volvo XC90 Volkswagen Routan  
Engine 4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
311 hp@5850
325 lb-ft@3900
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
251 hp@6000
259 lb-ft@4200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Minivan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.6 in 121.2 in -8.6 in
Length 188.9 in 202.5 in -13.6 in
Width 74.7 in 76.9 in -2.2 in
Height 70.2 in 68.9 in 1.3 in
Curb Weight 4826 lb. 4621 lb. 205 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 20.5 gal. 0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 39.8 in -0.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 63.0 in -4.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 0.0 in 55.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.0 in 40.6 in 0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.4 in 39.2 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.4 in 64.7 in -7.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.1 in 0.0 in 54.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.6 in 36.3 in -1.7 in
Headroom, Row 3 35.5 in 37.9 in -2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 62.0 in -62 in
Legroom, Row 3 30.1 in 31.8 in -1.7 in
Total Legroom 105.7 in (over 3 rows) 108.7 in (over 3 rows) -3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 8.8 ft3 32.3 ft3 -23.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.3 ft3 83.0 ft3 -39.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 85.1 ft3 141.0 ft3 -55.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo XC90

2008 Volvo XC90 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row very roomy. 2nd row very comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Wife and two car seats fit in back. see full Volvo XC90 review
2008 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Comfortable. see full Volvo XC90 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Routan

2009 Volkswagen Routan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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