Volkswagen Routan (2008 – 2013) vs Honda Odyssey (2008 – 2011): specs compared
The Volkswagen Routan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 283 hp against 255 hp. It is the lighter car, from 2,040 kg against 2,075 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Routan
2008 – 2013
|
Honda
Odyssey
2008 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2013 | 2008 – 2011 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 197 – 294 hp | 259 hp |
| Torque | 312 – 355 Nm | 339 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 – 10.2 s | — |
| Top speed | 180 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.8 – 13.1 L/100 km | 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,144 mm | 5,105 mm |
| Width | 1,953 mm | 1,958 mm |
| Height | 1,750 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,078 mm | 3,000 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,040 – 2,096 kg | 2,075 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

