Dodge Caravan 2007 vs Volkswagen Routan 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 251 HP | 251 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 351 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Dodge Caravan and Volkswagen Routan have the same engine power, but Dodge Caravan torque is 1 NM less than Volkswagen Routan. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.4 | 11.0 | |
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The Volkswagen Routan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Caravan consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Routan, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Caravan could require 210 litres more fuel. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 4 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.14 m | 5.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.75 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Dodge Caravan and Volkswagen Routan are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 748 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 748 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3981 litres | 4100 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Routan (by 119 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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