Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol
Volkswagen Routan 2008 4.0 petrol description
Minivan / MPV Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2010. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.0 litres, which produces power of 251 horsepower and torque 351 Nm (Newton metres) on 6000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 290 000 and 490 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Routan 4.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.3 litres.
Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100km (9.1 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Routan 2008 - 2013 version, city fuel economy - 13.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.4 l/100km..
Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol technical data
| Model: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Minivan / MPV | ||
| Production period: | 2008. January ... 2010. December | ||
| Engine: | 3952 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 251 HP | Torque: | 351 NM ON 6000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | no data | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | no data |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 (combined) 13.8 (urban) 9.4 (highway) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 5.14m (length) 1.95m (width) 1.75m (height) | ||
Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol engine EGQ
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 | 3952 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 91 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Volkswagen Routan 2008 2008 4.0 petrol oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Power | 250 - 255 HP |
| Torque | 350 - 355 NM ON 6000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
| Engine also used on | Chrysler Town & Country Chrysler Pacifica Dodge Caravan |
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 |