VW Routan - MPG, Engineering, Dimensions and Standard Features

Complete Specs

Mileage
Fuel Consumption*
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City - mpg 16 16 17 17
Highway - mpg 23 23 25 25
Fuel Economy (combined) 18 18 20 20
Driving range - mil / km 403 / 692
Fuel Requirement 87 octane 85 - 89 octane 85 - 89 octane
Tank capacity - gal / l 20.5 / 77.6
Emission Controls Maniverter three-way catalytic converters, (quad) heated oxygen sensors, electronic EGR, internal engine features
*EPA fuel mileage are estimates only. Your fuel consumption may vary.
Engineering
Engine
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Engine 3.8 3.8 4.0 4.0
Type/Valves OHV / 12 OHV / 12 SOHC / 24 SOHC / 24
Injection Sequential-multipoint fuel injection
HP 197 197 251 251
Torque - lb.-ft. 230 230 259 259
Engine - HP / Torque Rated RPM 5,200 / 4,000 5,200 / 4,000 6,000 / 4,100 6,000 / 4,100
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6 : 1 9.6 : 1 10.2 : 1 10.2 : 1
Transmission Six speed Six speed Six speed Six speed
Transmission Transfer Ratio 0.95
Performance
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0-60 mph 10.2 seconds 10.2 seconds 8.9 seconds 8.9 seconds
5-Second Distance - ft. / m 144 / 43.9 144 / 43.9 150 / 45.7 150 / 45.7
Electrical System
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Alternator 160 A
Battery 600 CCA
Steering
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Steering Power Rack & Pinion Steering
Body, Chassis and Suspension
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Wheels 225/65 R16 225/65 R17 225/65 R17 225/65 R17
Tires Yokohama Bridgestone Bridgestone Bridgestone
Front Suspension MacPherson
Rear Suspension Twist Beam Axle
Steering Power Rack & Pinion Steering
Body / Chassis Layout Transverse front engine, front wheel drive
Body / Chassis Construction Unitized steel with hinged front doors
Brakes front size and type 11.9 x 1.1 (302 x 28) Vented Rotors with 2.6 (66) single-piston floating caliper (disk)
Brakes rear size and type 12.0 x 0.47 (305 x 12) Solid Rotors with 2.6 (66) single-piston floating caliper (disk)
Dimensions
Interior Volume - SAE
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First Row
Head Room 39.8 in / 1010.9 mm
Head Room with Sun Roof 37.2 in / 946 mm
Leg Room 40.6 in / 1031.2 mm
Shoulder Room 63 in / 1600.2 mm
Hip Room 57 in / 1446.9 mm
Seat Travel 8.7 in / 220 mm
Second Row
Head Room 39.2 - 39.7 in / 996.7 - 1008.1 mm
Leg Room 36.3 in / 923.8 mm
Knee Clearance 3.5 - 3.6 in / 88.9 - 92.7 mm
Shoulder Room 64.7 in / 1643.4 mm
Hip Room 64.8 in / 1646 mm
Rear Row
Head Room 37.9 in / 961.9 mm
Leg Room 31.8 - 37.6 in / 807.7 - 995 mm
Knee Clearance 4.4 - 6.2 in / 111.8 - 157.5 mm
Shoulder Room 62 in / 1574.8 mm
Hip Room 48.7 in / 1236.9 mm
Cargo Volume
Cargo Volume 140.6 - 144.4 ft3 / 4.0 - 4.1 m3
Behind Second Seat Row 83 ft3 / 2.4 m3
Behind Third Seat Row 32.7 ft3 / 0.93 m3
Maximum Cargo Height 46.16 - 48.56 ft3 / 1172.4 - 1233.4 m3
Dimensions
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Wheelbase 121.2 in / 3078.2 mm
Track - Front 65 in / 1651 mm
Track - Rear 64.8 in / 1645.9 mm
Length 202.5 in / 5142.5 mm
Width 76.9 in / 1953.3 mm
Width with mirrors 88.5 in / 2246.8 mm
Height 68.9 in / 1750 mm
Overhang - Front 37.6 in / 955.4 mm
Overhang - Rear 43.7 in / 1108.9 mm
Minimum Running Clearance 6.1 in / 154.2 mm
Weights
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Engines 333 lbs / 151 kg
Transmission (Double Clutch) 208 lbs / 94.4 kg
Curb weight 4335 lbs / 1966 kg 4507 lbs / 2044 kg 4621 lbs / 2096 kg 4621 lbs / 2096 kg
Max weight 5535 lbs / 2511 kg 5707 lbs / 2589 kg 5821 lbs / 2640 kg 5821 lbs / 2640 kg
Vehicle payload 1200 lbs / 544 kg 1200 lbs / 544 kg
Towing Capacity 2000 lbs / 907 kg 2000 lbs / 907 kg 3500 lbs / 1587 kg 3500 lbs / 1587 kg
Weight Distribution % F/R 56 / 44
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Weight 4744 lbs / 2152 kg 4845 lbs / 2198 kg 4905 lbs / 2225 kg 4994 lbs / 2265 kg
Test Weight Class (TWC) 4750 4750 5000 5000
Standard Features
Exterior
Glass S SE SEL SEL Premium
Privacy glass S S S S
Power Sunroof - - S S
Rear glass window with timed defrost function S S S S
Grill
Chrome front grill surround with matte finish spears S - - -
Chrome front grill surround with chrome finish spears - S S S
Lights, Front/Rear
Quad halogen headlamps w/ Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and Auto-Off feature S S - -
Quad halogen headlamps w/ Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and Auto On-Off feature - - S S
Fog Lamps - - - S
High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps w/Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and programmable Auto On-Off feature - - - S
Mirrors
Power, heatable driver and passenger exterior rearview mirrors, matte black S - - -
Power, heatable, driver and passenger exterior rearview mirrors, body color - S S S
Power, heated, driver and passenger rearview mirrors w/ chrome finish, turn signal and memory feature - - - S
Doors
Manual operated sliding side doors and manual lift gate, with black door handles S - - -
Power operated sliding side doors and manual lift gate with body-color door handles - S - -
Power operated sliding side doors and power liftgate, with body-color door handles - O S -
Power operated sliding side doors and power liftgate, with chrome-finish door handles - - - S
Wheels
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), w/low pressure indicator S S S -
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), w/individual tire pressure monitoring - - - S
16" steel wheels w/ wheel cover and all-season tires S - - -
16" alloy wheels w/ all-season tires O - - -
17" alloy wheels w/ all-season tires - S S S
Wipers/Washer
Windshield wipers, variable intermittent, including rear wiper S S S S
Interior
Air Conditioning S SE SEL SEL Premium
3-Zone Manual A/C (Driver/Passenger/Rear) S S - -
3-Zone Automatic A/C (Driver/Passenger/Rear) w/ air filter - - S S
Anti-theft/Alarm
Immobilizer S - - -
Immobilizer with Alarm - S - -
Immobilizer with Alarm and Remote Start - - S S
Cruise Control
Cruise control S S S S
Instrument Cluster
Base instrument cluster w/speedometer, tachometer, odometer, dual trip odometers gauge, coolant temperature guage, gauge indicator, Fuel Saver Indicator light S - - -
Highline instrument cluster w/speedometer, tachometer, odometer, dual trip odometers gauge, coolant temperature gauge, compass, temperature display, fuel range, trip timer, gear indicator - S S -
Premium instrument cluster w/speedometer, tachometer, odometer, dual trip odometers, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, compass, temperature display, fuel range, trip timer, personal settings, audio settings, tire pressures, gear indicator - - - S
Outlets
12V auxiliary power outlet S S S -
115V auxiliary power outlet - - - S
Lighting
Front passenger foot well lighting S S S S
Roof-mounted ambient night-time lighting for center console illumination S S S S
Front console roof lighting for front passengers; single dome lamp for rear passengers S - - -
Airline-style LED reading/courtesy lamps for all three rows - S S S
Locks
Power door locks w/remote-activated lock, unlock, rear hatch release and panic button key S S S S
Mirrors, Interior
Conversation mirror in front roof console S S S S
Driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors S - - -
Driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors, illuminated - S S S
Interior rearview mirror, auto dimming - - S S
Radio/Audio/Video
AM/FM/CD player system, in-dash, MP3 capable w/ Auxiliary input, six speakers S - - -
AM/FM/Six-CD player system, in-dash, MP3/DVD capable w/ Auxiliary input, six speakers - S - -
Touch-Screen Radio system, w/hard drive information database, USB, music and photo storage - O - -
Touch-Screen Navigation system, w/hard drive information database, USB, music and photo storage, and 1 year complimentary Sirius® Satellite Radio real-time traffic information - O S S
Premium sound system, nine-speaker w/ 506 watt Amplifier - - - S
Sirius® Satellite Radio with complimentary 1 year subscription - O S S
Bluetooth® hands-free mobile phone connectivity - S S S
Dual 9" LCD roof-mounted video screens, remote control, wireless headphones, touch screen AM/FM/DVD player system, 30GB hard drive, USB input, music and photo storage, secondary DVD Player, MP3/capable w/ Auxiliary audio/video inputs - O O S
Rear-view camera system, w/on-screen display - O S S
Restraint Systems
Driver and front passenger advanced multistage front airbag supplemental restraint system S S S S
Side curtain airbags, all outboard seating positions S S S S
Safety belt pretensioners for driver, front passenger S S S S
LATCH - Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren. Child seat lower anchorage points and top tether S S S S
Active Head Restraints on Front Seats S S S S
Seating
Four-Way manual adjust driver and front passenger seats. 2nd row two-passenger reclining, fold-flat and removable bench seat w/storage tubs. 3rd row folding bench seat w/tailgating position S - - -
Eight-Way power driver, and four-way manual front passenger captain-style seats with adjustable lumbar support. 2nd row reclining, fold flat and removable Captain-style seats, w/storage tubs. 3rd row folding bench seat w/tailgating position - S - -
Eight-Way power driver, and four-way manual front passenger captain-style seats with adjustable lumbar support. 2nd row reclining, fold flat and removable Captain-style seats, w/storage tubs. 3rd row power folding bench seat w/tailgating position - - S -
Eight-Way power driver and front passenger captain-style seats with adjustable lumbar support. 2nd row reclining, fold flat and removable Captain-style seats, w/storage tubs. 3rd row power folding bench seat w/tailgating position - - - S
Heatable driver and front passenger seats - S - -
Heatable driver, front passenger and 2nd row seats - S S S
Power adjustable floor pedals - S S -
Power adjustable floor pedals w/ memory - - - S
Special Features
DVD Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSE) - O O S
DVD navigation system, touch screen w/ 30 gig hard drive and rear back up camera - O S S
Universal garage door opening system in driver visor - S S S
U-Connect hands free Bluetooth® connectivity - S S S
Remote start - - S S
Towing preparation - - S S
Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel - S S -
Audio, cruise and Electronic Vehicle Info Center (EVIC) controls on steering wheel - - - S
Storage, Interior
Coat hooks, floor console w/ cup holders, dual glove boxes, grocery bag/purse hooks on rear seat backs, driver door sill and left rear quarter trim storage bins, cargo nets, cup holders S S S S
Overhead Storage - S S S
Highline floor console w/ adjustable storage and cup holders - - S S
Upholstery
Texture Weave cloth seating surfaces w/ leather wrapped steering wheel and shift knob S - - -
Leatherette seating surfaces w/ leather wrapped steering wheel and shift knob - S - -
Nappa Leather seating surfaces in 1st and 2nd rows w/ leather wrapped steering wheel and shift knob - - S S
High-density carpet w/ matching floor mats S S S S
Windows
Power front and 2nd row windows. Power vented rear quarter windows S S S S
2nd and 3rd row sunshades - S S S
Technical
Brakes S SE SEL SEL Premium
Power assisted front vented disc brakes (302 mm X 28 mm), rear solid disc brakes (305 mm X 12 mm) S S S S
Engine
3.8L, 12-valve, ohv, V6 engine with sequential-multipoint fuel injection. 197hp, 230lb-ft of torque @ 5200 rpm S S - -
4.0L, 24-valve, sohc, V6 engine with sequential-multipoint fuel injection. 251hp, 259lb-ft of torque @ 6000 rpm - - S S
Steering
Optimized rack and pinion power assisted steering system S S S S
Suspension
European tuned MacPherson front suspension and twist beam rear axle S S - -
European tuned MacPherson front suspension and auto-adjust load-leveling rear suspension - - S S
Traction Control
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) S S S S
Electronic Stabilization Program(ESP®) with brake assist S S S S
Transmission
Six-speed automatic w/ manual shift mode S S S S
Towing
2,000 lbs towing capacity S S - -
3,500 lbs towing capacity - - S S
Warranty
Basic Limited Warranty S SE SEL SEL Premium
3 years / 36,000 miles (whichever occurs first) New Vehicle Limited Warranty.* Wear and tear items and adjustments excluded after initial 12 months / 12,000 miles (whichever occurs first). S S S S
Powertrain
5 years / 60,000 miles (whichever occurs first) Powertrain Limited Warranty. S S S S
Corrosion Perforation
3 years, unlimited distance Limited Warranty against Corrosion Perforation for all sheet metal panels.* S S S S
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance S SE SEL SEL Premium
3 years / 36,000 miles (whichever occurs first), 24-hour, provided by Cross Country Automotive Services, Inc. S S S S
* Wiper blades excluded after initial 6 months / 6,000 miles (whichever occurs first). 5 years/100,000 miles (whichever occurs first) for outer-body sheet metal panels - one that is finish-painted and that someone can see when walking around the vehicle.

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