2009 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher.

Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Town & Country 2008 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Chrysler Volkswagen
Model Town & Country Touareg
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric V
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2860 mm


 

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