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Vehicle 2014 Ford Transit Connect Wagon XLT LWB 2011 Volkswagen Routan S
1260-Lb Payload Package Yes No
160-Amp Alternator No Yes
22.7-In. Ground to Load Floor Height Yes No
2.5-Liter, I4, 16-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 169@6000, Torque Of 171@4500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head Yes No
2716-lb Front Gross Axle Weight Rating Yes No
2716-lb Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating Yes No
2 Front Power Outlets No Yes
3.21 Axle Ratio Yes No
3.6-Liter, V6, 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 283@6350, Torque Of 260@4400, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads No Yes
3 Front Power Outlets Yes No
4 Front, 2 Second Row and 2 Third Row; 8 Cupholders Total No Yes
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5280-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Yes No
5694-Lb Gross Vehicle Weight Rating No Yes
590-Amp/Hour 60 Cold Cranking Amp Battery Yes No
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive Yes No
6-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive and Dash Mounted Shifter No Yes
700 Cold Cranking Amp Battery No Yes
Additional Interior Lighting Illuminates Center Console, Front Seat Area and Rear Seat Area No Yes
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Vehicle Stability Control System Yes No
AM/FM Radio Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 4 Speakers Total; CD Player Yes No
AM/FM Radio With 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player No Yes
Automatic/Delayed Locking Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off No Yes
Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Yes No
Battery Saver Yes No
Black Exterior Door Handles No Yes
Brake Assistance Yes Yes
Carefree Maintenance Free Scheduled Maintenance For 36 Months or 36000 Miles No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns Yes Yes
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area No Yes
Carpet Located in Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area/Trunk Yes No
Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors No Yes
Chrome Grille With Matte Accents No Yes
cloth Headliner, urethane Shift Knob and leather/metal-look Steering Wheel Yes No
Cloth Located On Doors No Yes
Cloth Seats Yes Yes
Coinholder No Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Crumple Zones No Yes
Daytime Running Lights No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Driver Adjustable Seat Height Yes No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Knee Airbag No Yes
Driver Manual Lumbar Support Yes No
Driver Side Sliding Van Door No Yes
Dual Black Folding Power Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors Yes No
Dual Matte Black Power Folding Adjustable Heated Exterior Rearview Mirrors No Yes
Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System No Yes
Front Active Head Restraints No Yes
Front Air Dam No Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers Yes Yes
Front and Rear Cupholders Yes No
Front and Rear Door Mounted Storage Yes Yes
Front And Rear Foglights Yes No
Front and Rear Power Windows With Front One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags Yes Yes
front and rear tires P215/55HR16 BSW All-Season Yes No
Front and Second Row Seatbelt Height Adjusters No Yes
Front Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats Yes Yes
Front Covered Lower Console Storage Located Floor No Yes
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Driver Side Adjusts 6 Ways Total, Adjustable Seat Height, Passenger Side Adjusts 4 Ways Total, Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats Manually Adjusts 4 Ways Total With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrests No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors No Yes
Front Dual Vanity Mirrors No Yes
Front Power 302-mm X 28-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 305-mm X 12-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Ventilated Disc and Rear Power Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Pretensioners Yes Yes
Front Reading Lights Yes Yes
Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Side Airbags No Yes
Front Stabilizer Bar Yes Yes
Front Vanity Mirror Yes No
Full-Size Spare Tire Yes No
Glovebox No Yes
Grille, Body Color Body Side Moldings, Cladding and Black Exterior Door Handles Yes No
Hill Start Control Yes No
Illuminated Entry Yes No
Illuminated Entry Includes Footwell No Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Interior Conversation/Observation Mirror Yes No
Interior Load Area Light No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Leather Located On Shift Knob and Steering Wheel No Yes
Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate Yes No
Manual Air Conditioning Yes Yes
Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Panic Alarm and Liftgate No Yes
Multi-Function Remote Operates Door Lock/Unlock, Perimeter Lighting, Tailgate/Liftgate and Trunk/Decklid Yes No
Overhead Console Storage Yes No
Panic Alarm No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Yes No
Passenger Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment No Yes
Passenger Side Sliding Van Door No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Activated Via Remote Yes No
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Power Rack and Pinion Steering No Yes
Power Side Vent Windows No Yes
Power Tailgate/Liftgate or Trunk/Decklid Lock/Unlock Via Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Power Window Lockout/Override No Yes
Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Privacy Glass No Yes
Privacy Glass/Deep Tinted Glass Yes No
Quad Halogen Headlights No Yes
Radio Antenna No Yes
Rear Air Conditioning Unit Yes No
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Rear Electronic Parking Aid With Camera Yes No
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear HVAC Unit No Yes
Rear Seat Heating and Air Conditioning HVAC Controls Yes No
Rear Seat HVAC Controls No Yes
Rear Stabilizer Bar Yes No
Rear Window Defroster Yes Yes
Rear Window Fixed Wiper/Washer Yes No
Rear Window Intermittent Wiper/Washer No Yes
Remote Liftgate Release Located On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Remote Trunk/Decklid Release Located On Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Roadside Assistance Warranty For 36000-Miles, 36-Months No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty for 60-Months, 60,000-Miles Yes No
Roof Rack No Yes
SBRP225/65R16 Yokohama All-Season Tires No Yes
Seatback Storage Pockets Yes No
Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags Yes No
Second Row 60-40 Split Folding Folding Bench Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest Yes No
Second Row Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Second Row Dual Reclining Folding Removable Bucket Seats With Manual Headrests and Fold-Down Armrests No Yes
Second Row Split-Bench Folding Seats Yes No
Second Row Underseat Storage No Yes
SelectShift Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission Yes No
Semi-Independent Torsion Beam Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers Yes No
Semi-Independent Twist Beam Rear Suspension With Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls No Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
Steel Wheels, 16-In. No Yes
Steel Wheels, Front 16-in. X 6.5-in. and Rear 16-in. X 6.5-in. Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio and Cruise Control Yes Yes
SULEV II Emissions Yes No
Tachometer Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Theatre Style Seating No Yes
Third Row 3-Point Center Seatbelt No Yes
Third Row 60/40 Split Folding Reclining Hideaway Bench Seat With Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Third Row Bucket Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Third Row Folding Bucket Seats With Manually Adjustable Headrests Yes No
Tilt Steering Column Yes Yes
Tinted Glass No Yes
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Traction Control Controlled by Engine Management Yes No
Trip Computer With Trip Odometer Yes Yes
Trunk/Interior Load Area Light Yes No
Twin Complex Surface Halogen Headlights Yes No
Underbody Tire Carrier No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers Yes Yes
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Vehicle Speed and Audio Volume Limiter Yes No
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Electrical System, Headlights-On, Key-In-Ignition, Low Fuel and Oil Pressure Yes No






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