The phrase "split bench" refers to a type of car seat arrangement where the seat is divided into two parts, allowing for separate adjustments for each half of the seat. Full definition
Bucket seats were standard, with optional split bench seats (except on ES and R / T). (allpar.com)
Plus, experience a plush split bench with adjustable driver's seat, a full 10 inches of tilt steering adjustment and room for three full - sized adults. (topspeed.com)
There is 20 cubic feet behind the second row and an impressive 60 cubic feet with the 40 / 20 / 40 - split bench folded flat. (topspeed.com)