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 Volkswagen Routan 2008 – 2013 Honda Odyssey 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.

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