Volkswagen Multivan 2015 vs Chrysler Town & Country 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 312 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Multivan engine produces 50 HP less power than Chrysler Town & Country, whereas torque is 32 NM less than Chrysler Town & Country. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 12.5 | |
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The Volkswagen Multivan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Multivan consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Town & Country, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Multivan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 405 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Multivan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 193 mm (7.6 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Multivan can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Multivan version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from three 4x4 versions of Volkswagen Multivan 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.01 m | 5.15 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 2.00 m | |
| Height: | 1.97 m | 1.75 m | |
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Volkswagen Multivan is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Multivan is 14 cm shorter than the Chrysler Town & Country, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Multivan is 22 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 5800 litres | 930 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 5800 litres | 930 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
5800 litres | 2340 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Volkswagen Multivan has more luggage space (by 4870 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Multivan (by 3460 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`000 | 2`585 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 32 800 | 12 200 | |
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