Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6
Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2013. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.6 litres, which produces power of 283 horsepower on 6350 rpm - this is the most powerfull Volkswagen Routan 2008 - 2013 version and torque 360 Nm (Newton metres) on 4400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 290 up to 490 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Routan 3.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.6 litres.
Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds.
Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 fuel consumption is 11.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.5 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Routan 2008 - 2013 versions, city fuel economy - 13.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 77 litres or 20.34 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Routan 3.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2008. January ... 2013. December | ||
| Engine: | 3600 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 283 HP ON 6350 RPM | Torque: | 360 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 (combined) 13.8 (urban) 9.4 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 77 litres (20.3 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.14m (length) 1.95m (width) 1.75m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 2038 kg | ||
Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 engine ERB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3604 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 83 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.6 litres (5.9 quarts) |
| Power | 280 - 310 HP ON 6350 RPM |
| Torque | 345 - 365 NM ON 4400 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler |
| Start of production (year) | 2010 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
| Engine also used on | Jeep Grand Cherokee Chrysler Grand Voyager Chrysler 300C Jeep Wrangler and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Volkswagen Routan minivan [2008 - 2013] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
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Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds |
3.6 Petrol | 283 HP | 11.7 l/100km |
| Volkswagen Routan 2008 3.8 Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 | 3.8 Petrol | 197 HP | 11.9 l/100km |
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Volkswagen Routan 2008 4.0
Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 Most fuel efficient version |
4.0 Petrol | 251 HP | 11.0 l/100km |