Sentences with phrase «like station wagons»

Like station wagons, you can rely on SUV for a long distance trip.

Others — such as the Nissan Murano, Infiniti FX and Acura RDX — are more like station wagons.

Previous Next Winner Full - size SUVs are like the station wagons of the 1960s.

Like station wagons, minivans had their heyday.

Full - size SUVs are like the station wagons of the 1960s.

EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I like station wagons, and this one is no exception.

Americans don't like station wagons anymore — or so automakers keep telling us — which is why we have the BMW X5 xDrive35i, a tall, car - based SUV that has replaced the 5 Series wagon for BMW - loving U.S. buyers of family luxury cars.

We'll let Cumberford have the last words: «If you like station wagons — I do, very much — this is the one to have.

The Subaru Outback, completely redesigned for the 2016 model year, has grown over the years to be a roomy, spacious, rugged, all - wheel - drive crossover that still feels more like a station wagon than other crossovers.

Judging from the number of them on the show floor, it certainly looks like the station wagon is staging a comeback.

For me to like a station wagon, it would have to impress my passengers, handle like a sports sedan and be nice looking and fairly quick.

Though only slightly larger than the Camry, it feels more like a station wagon.

Now it looks more like a station wagon than before, but the interior features Audi's new impressive MMI technology, along with the expected lovingly executed craftsmanship.

With the back seat folded down the 9000 is like a station wagon.

No, the Gran Coupe is still not as spacious as the 3 Series Sports Wagon (my personal favorite 3 «er variant) or the 3 Series Gran Turismo (my least favorite), but it also doesn't look like a station wagon, which many drivers may appreciate.

The slope of the rack gives Vibe a fastback roofline; the stand - up roofline makes Matrix look like a station wagon.

This Audi may look like a station wagon, but it's actually a Porsche in disguise — kind of.

The really good news here is that unlike the Q7, the SQ5 doesn't look like a station wagon on stilts.

Sounds like a station wagon?

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She carted 10 kids around in a Blue Chevy station wagon by «putting all the seats down and using it like a flatbed truck,» Corcoran says and laughs.

Today a few clubs like Pine Valley, going further than even Happy Knoll, still contend that woman's place is the station wagon and bar them from the clubhouse and course except at visiting hours.

Other pieces include a full circular track with 30 curved rail tracks and eight straight ones, and accessories like a cow (for the cattle wagon), a bucket of... MORE milk and train station complete with an office that has a computer, cup, trash can and fire extinguisher.

Perhaps people like sitting slightly higher off the road, or perhaps they don't like the stigma that comes with driving a station wagon, but the fact remains.

To my eyes, the Kia Niro looks more like a small station wagon than an SUV.

Hard to believe now, but the 1960 - 1964 model years also included a Corvair station wagon, van, and even a ramp - sided pickup truck (just like a similar Volkswagen model).

He touted VW's big unveiling at the 2015 New York show, the Golf Alltrack, a station wagon with 1996 Subaru Outback - like SUV styling cues set to go on sale this year.

It had a tall profile like a pumped - up station wagon, only the hardware came from the Infiniti G35 sport sedan.

It'd be nice if Ford offered a retractable cargo cover like what you find in most station wagons and SUVs; perhaps that accessory will become available at a later date.

and didn't look like a stretch station wagon!

Maybe what Volvo is really onto here is the fact that the traditional station wagon is no longer even a niche vehicle, but has, despite the wishes of the many wagonistas with whom I share a line of work with, evolved into a boutique one — at least here in the U.S. With a sales pace exceeded even by the likes of Lamborghini, the 2018 Volvo V90 offers its small crop of buyers what the XC90 and V90 CC can not: the exclusivity of an exotic that can hold its own on a canyon road while hauling the dogs or a raft of cargo at the same time.

We greatly enjoy the increased carrying capacity and my wife likes the idea of having a car instead of a boxy station wagon.

What's not to love about a truly sexy American station wagon that drives like a BMW 5 - series?

Along the beautiful twisty mountain roads just north of San Francisco, the CX - 9 drives like a much smaller vehicle, more station - wagon - like in its look and over-the-road feel than a hulking crossover.

Given that this company first made a name for itself with small, four - wheel - drive station wagons, the compact crossover — arguably the modern evolution of that genre — seems like the definitive Subaru.

In 1956 if you were tremendously wealthy, say like Caroline Foulke, granddaughter of the co-founder of the American Tobacco Co., you could ask the folks at Mercedes - Benz to modify a 300C sedan into a station wagon because that's what you wanted.

We haven't been offered a drive in the standard V90 yet, but while auto journalists are supposed to be inclined toward station wagons, especially brown ones with diesels and manual gearboxes (neither of which will be offered in the U.S.) we can't see how we'll like it any more as the Cross Country.

This is a station wagon in everything but name: Buick is steadfastly avoiding the «W» word, liberally sprinkling the TourX's press releases with words like «utility» and «crossover».

Exterior The wagon is new for 2011, and what's nice is it looks like it was designed from the start to be a station wagon.

The big old V - 8 from Pontiac station wagons of the time was lazy, but speed came with no shifting, and the Firebird cut through the traffic on the curves in the Santa Cruz mountains like a sports car.

As I write, there is a 1964 Peugeot 404 Familiale seven - seat station wagon sticking out like a sore thumb in the barren parking lot of a shipping depot somewhere near Livingston, Montana.

The Clubman is a two - door Mini Cooper that's been elongated and outfitted with added space in back, courtesy of a station wagon - like hatchback body design.

Like the Subaru Outback, the Volvo V70 Cross Country AWD is simply a tougher - looking all - wheel - drive version of its basic station wagon, specially equipped with a higher sticker price.

Yeah, I hate to be like every other journalist looking for a brown, diesel, manual station wagon but dammit this one is good, and I do see its not being an SUV as a plus.

[5] Both were station wagon - like vehicles with seating for four adults and an enclosed cargo area, while their similar compact truck versions that would normally fit two and have an open load bed.

It looks like a 1970 ′ s Land Yacht station wagon on steroids.

It's the perfect crossover, a station wagon for those who like SUVs — and it might just be the model that can help save the wagon in South Africa.

From behind the wheel, the Promaster Citys car - like driving position and surprisingly stylish, ergonomically sound dashboard are more like those of a tall station wagon than a cargo van.

Open the rear hatch, and you were presented with a station - wagon - like cargo area.

Before spending a week with the big Roadmaster, no one could have told me I would like such a huge car - and a station wagon at that - without me phoning for the men in white coats.

The things people dug about the old Ridgeline, like the in - bed trunk and the dual action tailgate (think old station wagon) are still there, but the bed size increases dramatically.