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2012 Volkswagen Routan S 4DR Passenger VAN

S 4dr Passenger Van

$27,020 MSRP
3.6l V-6
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
7 sec

0-60 mph

15.4 sec

@ 93 mph

Horsepower • Torque
283 hp

Power

260 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
4,494 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2012

Make:

Volkswagen

Model:

Routan

Trim:

S 4DR Passenger VAN

Style:

S 4dr Passenger Van

Base Price:

$27,020

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

4,494 lbs

Length:

202.5 in.

Width:

76.9 in.

Height:

68.9 in.

Wheelbase:

121.2 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.3

MPG:

17 city / 25 hwy

Fuel:

20.5 gal. / 431 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Derived Output

Horsepower:

282 hp @ 6,350 rpm

Torque:

260 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

Advertised Output

Horsepower:

283 hp @ 6,350 rpm

Torque:

260 ft-lbs @ 4,400 rpm

Engine:

3.6l V-6

Displacement:

3.6 liters

Compression Ratio:

10.20 to 1

Valves:

24

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,150 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

6.93 sec

0-60 mph:

7.3 sec

0-100 mph:

17.75 sec

60-130 mph:

33.82 sec

Top Speed:

146 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.13 sec @ 75.1 mph

¼ mile:

15.38 sec @ 93.4 mph

½ mile:

23.9 sec @ 114.8 mph

1 mile:

38.58 sec @ 128.5 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P225/65SR16

Rear Tires:

P225/65SR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

6-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.16

Gear Ratios

1: 4.13

2: 2.84

3: 2.28

4: 1.57

5: 1

6: 0.69

R: 3.21

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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