2012 Volkswagen Routan S specs & colors
Mini-van, Passenger
MSRP
- 4dr Wgn S
- $27,020
- 4dr Wgn SE
- $32,010
- 4dr Wgn SE w/RSE
- $33,490
- 4dr Wgn SE w/RSE & Navigation
- $34,490
- 4dr Wgn SEL w/Navigation
- $37,890
- 4dr Wgn SEL w/RSE & Navigation
- $39,890
- 4dr Wgn SEL Premium
- $44,280
Key specs
-
4-door -
7 seats -
283.0-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
20 combined MPG -
202.5" length, 68.9" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Twilight Gray Metallic
Interior
Clay
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas/Ethanol V6
- MPG
-
17 City / 25 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
283 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
7
Brakes
- Brake Type
-
Pwr
- Brake ABS System
-
N/A
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
11.9 x 1.1 in
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
12.0 x 0.5 in
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
700
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
160
Engine
- Engine Type
-
Gas/Ethanol V6
- Displacement
-
3.6L/220
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
283 @ 6350
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
260 @ 4400
- Transmission Options
-
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
- MPG
-
17 City / 25 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
N/A
Measurements
- Passenger Capacity
-
7
- Passenger Volume
-
164 ft³
- Front Head Room
-
37 in
- Front Leg Room
-
41 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
63 in
- Front Hip Room
-
57 in
- Second Head Room
-
39.2 - 39.7 in
- Second Leg Room
-
36 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
65 in
- Second Hip Room
-
65 in
- Third Head Room
-
38 in
- Third Leg Room
-
31.8 - 37.6 in
- Third Shoulder Room
-
62 in
- Third Hip Room
-
49 in
- Wheelbase
-
121 in
- Length, Overall
-
203 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
77 in
- Height, Overall
-
69 in
- Track Width, Front
-
65 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
65 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
6 in
- Rear Door Opening Height
-
Not Available in
- Rear Door Opening Width
-
Not Available in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
N/A
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
N/A
- Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
46.2 - 48.6 in
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
140.6 - 144.4 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
83 ft³
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
33 ft³
- Trunk Volume
-
N/A
Safety
- Stability Control
-
Standard
Steering
- Steering Type
-
Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
17
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
N/A
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
38 ft
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
Not Available ft
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Twist Beam
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Not Available
Tires & Wheels
- Front Tire Size
-
225/65R16
- Rear Tire Size
-
225/65R16
- Spare Tire Size
-
Compact
- Front Wheel Size
-
16 x -TBD- in
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16 x -TBD- in
- Spare Wheel Size
-
Compact in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Steel
- Spare Wheel Material
-
Steel
Weight & Capacity
- Base Curb Weight
-
4,494 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
3,600 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
360 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
3,600 lbs
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
540 lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
21 gal
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
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