Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale
2010 Volkswagen Routan
Now available at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, AZ
- Starting MSRP$25,900
- Horsepower197–251 hp
- EPA MPG16–17 city / 23–25 hwy
- Max Towing2,000–3,500 lbs
Common questions
The 2010 Volkswagen Routan is a front-wheel-drive minivan for shoppers seeking family-sized space, V6 power, and practical towing capability in Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley. At Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale, this page brings together the Routan’s trim range, dimensions, efficiency, towing specifications, and key cross-shopping details. The dealership at 10205 West Papago Freeway serves Avondale, Goodyear, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Buckeye, and Phoenix with Volkswagen sales, financing, trade-in support, and factory-authorized service.
- Starting MSRP
- $25,900
- Horsepower
- 197–251 hp
- EPA MPG
- 16–17 city / 23–25 hwy
- Max Towing
- 2,000–3,500 lbs
- Drivetrain
- Front Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- Minivan
How the 2010 Volkswagen Routan Compares With Its Competitors
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type are useful starting points when comparing minivans from the same model year. The 2010 Volkswagen Routan starts at $25,900; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2010 Volkswagen Routan | 2010 Chrysler Town and Country | 2010 Honda Odyssey | 2010 Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $25,900 | $25,175 | $26,805 | $24,540 |
| Horsepower | 197–251 hp | 175–251 hp | 244 hp | 266 hp |
| EPA MPG | 16–17 city / 23–25 hwy | 16–17 city / 23–25 hwy | 17 city / 25 hwy | 16–17 city / 21–23 hwy |
| Max Towing | 2,000–3,500 lbs | 1,800–3,800 lbs | 3,500 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) / Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country, the Routan starts at $25,900 versus $25,175, offers 197–251 hp versus 175–251 hp, and returns 16–17 city / 23–25 highway MPG versus 16–17 city / 23–25 highway MPG. Its 2,000–3,500-pound towing range differs from the Chrysler’s 1,800–3,800 pounds; the Routan uses regular unleaded and front-wheel drive, while the Town and Country offers Flex-Fuel (Unleaded/E85) / Regular Unleaded with front-wheel drive, giving buyers different priorities around price, fuel choice, power, and towing flexibility.
Compared with the 2010 Honda Odyssey, the Routan starts at $25,900 versus $26,805 and offers 197–251 hp versus 244 hp. Routan fuel economy is 16–17 city / 23–25 highway MPG, while the Odyssey is rated at 17 city / 25 highway MPG; both use front-wheel drive and regular unleaded, and the Routan’s 2,000–3,500-pound towing range includes the Odyssey’s 3,500-pound maximum for shoppers weighing trim variety against consistent output.
Compared with the 2010 Toyota Sienna, the Routan starts at $25,900 versus $24,540, with 197–251 hp compared with 266 hp. The Routan returns 16–17 city / 23–25 highway MPG and tows 2,000–3,500 pounds, while the Sienna is rated at 16–17 city / 21–23 highway MPG and 3,500 pounds; the Routan uses front-wheel drive and regular unleaded, while the Sienna offers Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive and Regular Unleaded.
2010 Volkswagen Routan Specifications and Configuration
The Routan is a minivan with a V6 engine, a six-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, and regular unleaded fuel. Across the six trims, engine size ranges from 3.8 to 4.0 liters, horsepower from 197 to 251 hp, and torque from 230 to 259 lb-ft.
Fuel economy ranges from 16 to 17 city MPG and 23 to 25 highway MPG. Acceleration ranges from 8.9 to 10.2 seconds from 0 to 60 mph, while maximum towing ranges from 2,000 to 3,500 pounds. Peak power arrives from 5,200 to 6,000 rpm, and peak torque arrives from 4,000 to 4,100 rpm.
The Routan measures 202.5 inches long, 76.9 inches wide, and 68.9 inches high, with a 121.2-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 4,335 to 4,621 pounds, fuel capacity is 20.5 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 32.7 cubic feet.
Buying a 2010 Volkswagen Routan in Avondale
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale serves shoppers from Avondale and throughout the Phoenix West Valley. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can search inventory for current opportunities and use online tools to review purchasing options.
Financing support, trade-in assistance, and factory-authorized maintenance are available through the dealership. To discuss a Routan or arrange an in-person visit, contact Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale at (623) 400-7146 in Avondale, AZ.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the Routan’s output, efficiency, acceleration, engine size, towing capacity, and starting MSRP. The S and SE use the 3.8-liter configuration with 197 hp, 16 city / 23 highway MPG, 230 lb-ft of torque, and 2,000 pounds of maximum towing, while the SEL, SEL CARB, SEL Premium, and SEL Premium CARB use the 4.0-liter configuration with 251 hp, 17 city / 25 highway MPG, 259 lb-ft of torque, and 3,500 pounds of maximum towing.
Consider how much towing capacity, V6 performance, cargo room, and fuel economy matter for regular driving. A trade-in estimate can be started through value your trade, while current inventory should be checked before making travel plans.