2012 Volkswagen Routan

2012 Volkswagen Routan Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$27,020 - $44,280

Original MSRP:
$25,912 - $42,465

2012 Volkswagen Routan Review
The 2012 Volkswagen Routan is a 4-door, 7-passenger new mini van that has been carried over from 2011. The 2012 Volkswagen Routan is offered in four models, the S, the SE, the SEL, and the SEL Premium. The 2012 Volkswagen Routan has a 3.6 liter engine and a 6 speed automatic transmission. The 2012 Volkswagen Routan carries 36,000/36 basic warranty and is a new car that averages over 10 MPG mpg city and 25 mpg highway.

The 2012 Toyota Models come with all of the following as standard: full power accessories, child safety door locks, ABS brakes, traction/stability control, front power outlet, engine start/stop button, CD player, Bluetooth® wireless access, USB port, MP3 player, automatic headlights with auto off, halogen headlights, fog lights, front air dam, rear spoiler, air conditioning, cruise control, outside temperature gauge, steering wheel mounted controls, tire pressure monitor, trip computer, delayed courtesy lighting, leather steering wheel, keyless entry, remote fuel door, cloth seating, front bucket seats, second row floor mats, tilt steering column, seatback storage, armrest storage, cup holders, alloy wheels, tire detail, privacy glass, power/folding and heated exterior mirrors, rear wiper and a rear defroster. *Not all of the above features may come as standard on the 2012 Toyota models.

The 2012 Volkswagen Routan is a new car under $30,000 that has a starting price of $27,020.
Warranty Information
Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 12V147000
Mfg's Report Date APR 04, 2012
Component SUSPENSION:REAR
Number of Units Affected 15
Summary VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 ROUTAN VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2011, THROUGH NOVEMBER 21, 2011. SOME VEHICLES MAY BE EQUIPPED WITH RIGHT REAR HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE NOT FULLY MACHINED.
Consequence THIS COULD RESULT IN A DECREASE IN DURABILITY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO WHEEL SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RIGHT REAR HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
Notes VOLKSWAGEN?S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS 42G3/W2. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION?S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

2012 Volkswagen Routan Models & Prices

2012 Volkswagen Routan S
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn S $27,020 $25,912 $423 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan SE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn SE $32,010 $30,697 $500 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan SE w/RSE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn SE w/RSE $33,490 $32,117 $524 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan SE w/RSE & Navigation
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn SE w/RSE & Navigation $34,490 $33,077 $539 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan SEL w/Navigation
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn SEL w/Navigation $37,890 $36,337 $592 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan SEL w/RSE & Navigation
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn SEL w/RSE & Navigation $39,890 $38,255 $624 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan SEL Premium
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4dr Wgn SEL Premium $44,280 $42,465 $692 / Month*

2012 Volkswagen Routan Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR Features
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
16" steel wheels -inc: "Thistle" wheel cover            
17" "Mervin" alloy wheels        
17" "Rota" alloy wheels          
17" "Soho" alloy wheels            
225/65R16 all-season tires            
225/65R17 all-season tires  
Black roof rack w/stowing cross-bars    
Body color door handles & exterior mirror caps    
Body colored side moldings & fascias
Bright finish roof rack            
Chrome bumper grille  
Chrome-finished door handles & exterior mirror caps            
Fold-away pwr multifunction heated mirrors -inc: memory, auto-dimming, integrated turn signals, lane change assist            
Front bumper mounted fog lamps            
Heated body colored pwr mirrors  
HID automatic headlamps -inc: programmable auto on-off feature            
Manual liftgate w/flood lamp          
Manual sliding side doors            
Privacy glass
Pwr lift gate w/flood lamp    
Pwr operated sliding side doors  
Pwr tilt/sliding sunroof        
Quad halogen automatic headlamps -inc: auto-off feature  
Roof console        
Variable intermittent windshield wipers -inc: rear wiper      
Variable rain-sensing intermittent windshield wipers -inc: rear wiper        
INTERIOR Features
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
115V pwr outlet            
12V auxiliary outlet
2nd & 3rd row sunshades  
2nd row captain-style reclining fold-flat removable seats -inc: in floor storage tubs      
2nd row heated captain-style reclining fold-flat removable seats -inc: in floor storage tubs        
3-zone automatic air conditioning -inc: rear air cond, heater, air filter        
3-zone manual air conditioning -inc: rear air cond & heater      
3rd row folding bench w/foldable headrests      
3rd row pwr folding bench w/foldable headrests -inc: tailgating position        
4-way manually adjustable front seats -inc: active head restraints            
8-way pwr driver & passenger seats -inc: driver side memory, adjustable lumbar support            
8-way pwr driver seat w/pwr lumbar    
Active head restraints on front seats  
Airline-style LED reading/courtesy lamps for all 3 rows  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  
Cargo nets
Center console roof mounted ambient nighttime lighting  
Cloth seats & door inserts            
Coat hooks
Conversation mirror
Cruise control
Driver & front passenger visor illuminated vanity mirrors  
Dual glove boxes
Engine immobilizer w/alarm
Floor console w/cupholders      
Front & rear floor mats
Front console roof lighting for front passengers            
Front passenger footwell lighting
Front row perforated seats  
Front row pillow top armrests
Heated front row seats  
High grade floor carpet  
Highline floor console -inc: adjustable storage, cupholders        
Instrument cluster -inc: dual trip odometers, coolant temp gauge, gear indicator            
Leather shift knob
Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel            
Leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel -inc: electronic vehicle information center controls, steering wheel audio controls  
Manual tilt steering column
Midlevel instrument cluster -inc: trip computer    
Nut burl simulated wood trim            
Overhead storage system  
Premium instrument cluster -inc: electronic vehicle information center, trip computer            
Pwr adjustable floor pedals    
Pwr adjustable floor pedals w/memory            
Pwr vented rear quarter windows
Pwr windows -inc: 1-touch up/down for front & 2nd row
Rear window timed defogger
Remote keyless entry -inc: rear hatch release, panic button, push-button start        
Remote locking pwr door locks
Remote start        
Single dome lamp for rear passengers            
Smart key            
Universal garage door opening system  
V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces        
Vienna leather seating surfaces -inc: leatherette door inserts        
MECHANICAL Features
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
3.6L V6 engine
6-speed automatic transmission w/manual shift mode
Euro-tuned suspension
Front-wheel drive
MacPherson front suspension
Optimized rack & pinion pwr steering
Pwr-assisted front vented & rear solid disc brakes -inc: 4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Selectable fuel optimizer mode
Towing preparation -inc: automatic load-leveling rear suspension        
Twist beam axle rear suspension
SAFETY Features
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Advanced multistage dual front airbags
Child safety rear door locks
Daytime running lights
Driver & passenger safety belts w/pretensioners
Drivers side knee airbag
Electronic stability program -inc: brake-assist
Front/rear side curtain protection airbags
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Rear cross-traffic alert            
Rear parking sensors            
Rearview camera system          
Rearview camera system -inc: on-screen display        
Side thorax seat mounted front airbags
Tire pressure monitoring system -inc: individual tire pressure monitoring            
Tire pressure monitoring system -inc: low pressure indicator  
ENTERTAINMENT Features
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
2nd & 3rd row 9" video screens -inc: additional DVD player for RSE & headphones & remote          
2nd row 9" video screen w/headphones & remote          
6-speaker sound system -inc: AM/FM 6-disc CD/DVD/MP3 player, aux-input jack            
6-speaker sound system -inc: AM/FM CD/MP3 player, aux-input jack            
AM/FM touch screen CD/DVD/MP3 player -inc: hard drive, aux-input jack, SiriusXM satellite radio w/1yr complinentary service            
Integrated Garmin DVD-navigation & sound system -inc: AM/FM touch screen CD/DVD/MP3 player, hard drive, aux-input jack, SiriusXM satellite radio, SiriusXM traffic & SiriusXM travel link services w/1yr. complimentary service            
Integrated iPod interface        
Premium DVD-navigation sound system -inc: AM/FM touch screen CD/DVD/MP3 player, (6) speakers, hard drive, aux-input jack, SiriusXM satellite radio w/playback & SiriusXM travel link w/ 1yr complinentary service          
Premium DVD-navigation sound system -inc: AM/FM touch screen CD/DVD/MP3 player, (9) speakers, 506W sound system, hard drive, aux-input jack, SiriusXM satellite radio w/playback & SiriusXM travel link w/ 1yr complinentary service            
UConnect Bluetooth system  
Voice activated play command        
PROCESSING-OTHER Features
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
** PRELIMINARY STANDARD EQUIPMENT **

2012 Volkswagen Routan Options and Addition Equipment

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Options
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
PAINT Options
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
CALLA LILY WHITE
DEEP CLARET METALLIC  
GLACIAL BLUE *Limited availability*  
MARINER BLUE *Late Availability*  
MERCURY SILVER METALLIC
NOCTURNE BLACK METALLIC
TWILIGHT GRAY METALLIC
YORK BLUE
PAINT SCHEME Options
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
STANDARD PAINT
SEAT TRIM Options
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
AERO GRAY, CLOTH SEAT TRIM            
AERO GRAY, LEATHERETTE SEAT TRIM        
AERO GRAY, VIENNA LEATHER SEATING SURFACES        
SIERRA STONE, LEATHERETTE SEAT TRIM        
SIERRA STONE, VIENNA LEATHER SEATING SURFACES        

2012 Volkswagen Routan Technical Specifications

Brakes
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Brake ABS System - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.9 x 1.1 11.9 x 1.1 11.9 x 1.1 11.9 x 1.1 11.9 x 1.1 11.9 x 1.1 11.9 x 1.1
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.0 x 0.5 12.0 x 0.5 12.0 x 0.5 12.0 x 0.5 12.0 x 0.5 12.0 x 0.5 12.0 x 0.5
Cargo Area Dimensions
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft) 140.6 - 144.4 140.6 - 144.4 140.6 - 144.4 140.6 - 144.4 140.6 - 144.4 140.6 - 144.4 140.6 - 144.4
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft) 83.0 83.0 83.0 83.0 83.0 83.0 83.0
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft) 32.7 32.7 32.7 32.7 32.7 32.7 32.7
Engine
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Displacement 3.6L/220 3.6L/220 3.6L/220 3.6L/220 3.6L/220 3.6L/220 3.6L/220
Engine Type Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V6 Gas/Ethanol V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 283 @ 6350 283 @ 6350 283 @ 6350 283 @ 6350 283 @ 6350 283 @ 6350 283 @ 6350
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 260 @ 4400 260 @ 4400 260 @ 4400 260 @ 4400 260 @ 4400 260 @ 4400 260 @ 4400
Exterior Dimensions
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Height, Overall (in) 68.9 68.9 68.9 68.9 68.9 68.9 68.9
Length, Overall (in) 202.5 202.5 202.5 202.5 202.5 202.5 202.5
Min Ground Clearance (in) 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1
Wheelbase (in) 121.2 121.2 121.2 121.2 121.2 121.2 121.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 76.9 76.9 76.9 76.9 76.9 76.9 76.9
Fuel Tank
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5 20.5
Steering
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 38.0 38.0 38.0 38.0 38.0 38.0 38.0
Suspension
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Twist Beam Twist Beam Twist Beam Twist Beam Twist Beam Twist Beam Twist Beam
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Tires
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Front Tire Size 225/65R16 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17
Rear Tire Size 225/65R16 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17 225/65R17
Transmission
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/manual shift Automatic w/manual shift Automatic w/manual shift Automatic w/manual shift Automatic w/manual shift Automatic w/manual shift Automatic w/manual shift
Trans Type 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Vehicle
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Front Head Room (in) 37.2 37.2 37.2 37.2 37.2 37.2 37.2
Front Leg Room (in) 40.6 40.6 40.6 40.6 40.6 40.6 40.6
Front Shoulder Room (in) 63.0 63.0 63.0 63.0 63.0 63.0 63.0
Passenger Capacity 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
Passenger Volume (ft) 163.5 163.5 163.5 163.5 163.5 163.5 163.5
Second Head Room (in) 39.2 - 39.7 39.2 - 39.7 39.2 - 39.7 39.2 - 39.7 39.2 - 39.7 39.2 - 39.7 39.2 - 39.7
Second Leg Room (in) 36.3 36.3 36.3 36.3 36.3 36.3 36.3
Second Shoulder Room (in) 64.7 64.7 64.7 64.7 64.7 64.7 64.7
Weight Information
S SE SE w/RSE SE w/RSE & Navigation SEL w/Navigation SEL w/RSE & Navigation SEL Premium
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 4494 4595 4595 4595 4595 4595 4595

2012 Volkswagen Routan Safety Features

Safety Features
Electronic stability program -inc: brake-assist
Daytime running lights
Advanced multistage dual front airbags
Front/rear side curtain protection airbags
Side thorax seat mounted front airbags
Drivers side knee airbag
Driver & passenger safety belts w/pretensioners
Tire pressure monitoring system -inc: low pressure indicator
Child safety rear door locks
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Rearview camera system
Rearview camera system -inc: on-screen display
Rear parking sensors
Tire pressure monitoring system -inc: individual tire pressure monitoring
Rear cross-traffic alert
News Reports & Reviews
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS N/A