Compare Mercedes R-Class W251 vs Volkswagen Routan vs Volkswagen Golf 7 Sportsvan
Variants
R 280
R 280 CDI
R 280 CDI 4MATIC
R 280 CDI Long
R 280 Long
R 300
R 300 CDI
R 300 CDI 4MATIC
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
R 300 CDI Long
R 300 Long
R 320 BlueTec Long
R 320 CDI 4MATIC
R 320 CDI Long 4MATIC
R 350
R 350 4MATIC
R 350 4MATIC Long
R 350 CDI 4MATIC
R 350 CDI 4MATIC Long
R 350 Long
R 500 M113 4MATIC
R 500 M113 4MATIC Long
R 500 M273 4MATIC Long
R 63 AMG
R 63 AMG Long
3.6
3.8
4.0
1.0 TSI 110
1.0 TSI 110 DSG
1.0 TSI 115
1.0 TSI 115 DSG
1.0 TSI 116
1.0 TSI 116 DSG
1.0 TSI 85
1.2 TSI 110
1.2 TSI 110 DSG
1.2 TSI 85
1.4 TSI 125
1.4 TSI 125 DSG
1.4 TSI 150
1.4 TSI 150 DSG
1.5 TSI 131
1.5 TSI 131 DSG
1.5 TSI 150 DSG
1.6 TDI 110
1.6 TDI 110 DSG
1.6 TDI 116
1.6 TDI 116 DSG
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
2.0 TDI SCR 150 DSG
Golf R
Golf R DSG
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
4100 L / 144.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.6 L / 13.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
7
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Multi-link
Tire Size
225/65 R16, 225/65 R17
Construction
Body Style
5-door Minivan
5-door Minivan
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
148 mm / 5.8 in
Size | Height
1750 mm / 68.9 in
Size | Length
5143 mm / 202.5 in
Size | Width
1953 mm / 76.9 in
Wheel Size
6.5J x 16, 6.5J x 17
Wheelbase
3078 mm / 121.2 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.32
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
96.0 mm / 3.8 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Engine | Redline
4500 rpm
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
70%
23%
28%
Pros
- Lots of powerful engine options
- More luxurious than the average minivan
- Great suspension setup
- Great suspension setup
- Very high cargo capacity
- Low fuel consumption
Cons
- Not very spacious
- Not sliding doors
- Too much 4MATIC nonsense
- Twitchy 7G-Tronic
- Some unreliable engines
- No independent rear suspensions
- Poor performance
- Only available with small engines
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
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