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Volkswagen Routan MPG
EPA fuel economy for 8 Volkswagen Routan trims sold from 2009 to 2014. Best ever: 20 MPG (2014 Routan). Latest model year 2014: 20 MPG combined across 1 trim.
Volkswagen Routan fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 2014 Volkswagen Routan costs about $3,120 a year to fuel (Routan, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV, 20 MPG).
| 2014 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routan | 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 20 | $3,120 | cheapest |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Volkswagen Routan MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20 | 17 | 25 | Routan, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV, Auto 6-spd | 1 |
| 2013 | 20 | 17 | 25 | Routan, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV, Auto 6-spd | 1 |
| 2012 | 20 | 17 | 25 | Routan, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV, Auto 6-spd | 1 |
| 2011 | 20 | 17 | 25 | Routan, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV, Auto 6-spd | 1 |
| 2010 | 20 | 17 | 25 | Routan, 4.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
| 2009 | 20 | 17 | 25 | Routan FWD, 4.0 L, 6 cyl, Auto 6-spd | 2 |
Every Volkswagen Routan trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Routan | 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 17 | 25 | 20 | 456 | $3,120 |
| 2013 | Routan | 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 17 | 25 | 20 | 454 | $3,120 |
| 2012 | Routan | 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 17 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2011 | Routan | 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Gasoline or E85 | 17 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2010 | Routan | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2010 | Routan | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 23 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2009 | Routan FWD | 4.0 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2009 | Routan FWD | 3.8 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 23 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2014 Minivan - 2WD
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Mazda 5 | 24 | 21 | 28 |
| 2014 Honda Odyssey | 22 | 19 | 27 |
| 2014 Nissan Quest | 21 | 19 | 25 |
| 2014 Ram C/V | 21 | 18 | 26 |
| 2014 Toyota Sienna 2WD | 21 | 18 | 25 |
| 2014 Chrysler Town and Country | 20 | 17 | 25 |
All Minivan - 2WD ranked by MPG
Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Volkswagen Routan?
The most efficient Volkswagen Routan the EPA has rated is the 2014 Routan at 20 MPG combined (17 city, 25 highway).
What MPG does the 2014 Volkswagen Routan get?
Every 2014 Volkswagen Routan trim is rated 20 MPG combined.
Which Volkswagen Routan has the worst fuel economy?
The 2010 Routan is the lowest rated at 18 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Volkswagen Routan for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 2014 Volkswagen Routan costs about $3,120 a year to fuel (Routan, 3.6 L, 6 cyl, FFV, 20 MPG).
More from Volkswagen: every Volkswagen model. Fuel types on this model: Gasoline or E85, Regular. EPA classes: Minivan - 2WD.