Both the Renault - Nissan cars might appear the longest here but it's shocking to note that the City is actually longer, the Honda able to come close in offering a load
of rear seat space.
The longest car here is the Fiat Linea but it can't match the Sunny, Scala and City in terms
of rear seat space.
It has larger external dimensions than a BMW 3 Series, but the Jaguar is no bigger inside, and it trails the Alfa Romeo Giulia in terms
of rear seat space.
Not exact matches
Amber: There is no good combination in US
of a great
rear facing
seat with a high weight limit which also needs relatively little
space.
How much
space it takes between front and
rear back
of the
seat?
This is surprising to most parents, a common myth told by organizations who hate
rear facing is that a
rear facing
seat in the
rear means no
space left in the front regardless
of car.
A good pick for parents
of two children
spaced over a year apart, the Graco Ready2Grow Click Connect LX Stroller's
rear seat can be removed to allow an older child to stand or sit on a «bench»
seat.
The chosen annex design by Joel Sanders Architect includes a 2,050 square feet
of space on an 1,800 - square - foot footprint at the site
of the former Woodstock Laundromat across Library Lane that includes a 65 -
seat meeting
space that can be divided into smaller areas, a «maker -
space» workshop, two unisex bathrooms, a small kitchen, storage room, front and
rear decks and a roof deck
And even with 12
seats, there's still plenty
of luggage
space behind the four - abreast
rear bench; 3.5 m3, or more than a compact Renault Kangoo van.
With the 3.6 - inch stretch in the wheelbase and with scooped - out front seatbacks, the new Malibu's
rear seat offers plenty
of space and potentially, comfort, with just a tiny bit
of knees - up passenger position thanks to the lower roofline.
Rear -
seat space isn't a patch on the limo's, but it's enough for a couple
of grown - ups for at least a short journey.
The front
of the cockpit is finished in a darker color for a premium feel, while the
rear sofa - like
seating is finished in a lighter color to provide a more welcoming
space.
A core tenet
of American chassis design is passenger
space, and the Passat has plenty, with an enormous
rear seat and trunk that make this car a fine platform for road trips, although we wish there was a little less road noise.
If the
rear seats are folded forward (sadly, they don't go completely flat) and the parcel shelf is stowed under the cargo floor, you have 63.6 cubic feet
of cargo
space to fill, a bit more than in the 5 - series Touring but about 12 cubic feet less than in the X5.
On the inside, the Kia Soul EV loses a bit
of space in the
rear seat and the cargo area due to the floor - mounted battery pack, with a 3.1 - inch reduction in
rear -
seat legroom and a 5.1 cu ft reduction in cargo
space.
With the
rear seats folded, the car's 13.5 cubic feet
of cargo
space easily swallows two suitcases, two backpacks, cases
of camera equipment, two garment bags, and lots
of snacks without blocking visibility out
of the fastback
rear window.
With the
rear seats folded, the Soul provides 61.3 cu ft
of cargo
space, or 24.2 cu ft with the
seats up.
Scion says there's 14.7 cubic feet
of cargo room behind the
rear seats, but like all open -
space cargo areas in hatchbacks, SUVs and wagons, that's measured using cargo - area dimensions.
Great interior, fast, fun to drive nd loads
of space with
rear seats down.
With 40.4 inches
of rear legroom, for instance, its back -
seat space splits the difference between the Audi A8 and A8L (38.7 and 42.9 inches) and the BMW 7 Series and 7 Series L (38.9 and 44.3 inches).
The
rear seats have adequate legroom and a high
seating position, but accessing the cargo area's respectable 45.2 cubic feet
of space requires opening a heavy swing-gate — and minding the limited clearance behind.
The only storage other than the
rear seats is a small
space about the size
of a beach cooler under the
rear hatch.
With
seating for five and 19.3 - cubic feet
of rear cargo
space, the Soul should be able to handle enough tailgate equipment.
Then again, you can fold those
rear seats down to garner a decent (9 cubic feet) amount
of cargo
space (complemented by 4 cubic feet under the front hood).
It's not just the paltry amount
of space available (only 10.1 cubic feet behind the
rear seats)-- the tailgate opening is also the smallest
of all these cars, and the liftover height is among the highest.
Longer, lower, and wider than its predecessor, a 1.2 - inch wheelbase stretch results in 3.7 cu ft
of extra
space inside, 2 inches more legroom in the
rear seat, and 2.6 cubic feet more trunk
space.
Neither the
rear seats nor the trunk offer much usable
space, making the TT mildly impractical for everyday use, and some enthusiasts may be turned off by the lack
of a shift - it - yourself option, as Audi's six - speed S tronic dual - clutch transmission is the only choice until the TT RS arrives.
Try 15.4 cu - ft
of trunk
space for the S90 versus 25.5 cu - ft
of volume for the V90, which increases to 53.9 cubes with the
rear seats folded, to say nothing
of the wagon's ability to effortlessly consume oversize objects.
Decent
rear legroom makes the 2018 Lexus NX 300 fairly accommodating when it comes to
rear - facing car
seats, which usually take up a lot
of space.
Rear -
seat legroom, hip room, and headroom are all up, and maximum cargo
space of 70 cubic feet with all
seats folded is up a whopping 12.1 cubic feet from the previous Rogue.
Granted, practical considerations such as
rear -
seat space aren't a major factor in the purchase
of a car like this.
Longer and lower than an A6, the A7 is more about style than practicality, although there's a bit
of that, too, with 24.5 cubic feet
of cargo
space — more if you fold down the
rear seats.
Space inside is quite good, but the radically sloping
rear door opening threatens the head
of rear -
seat passengers.
The greenhouse is reminiscent
of the Model X, and is designed to provide plenty
of rear seat headroom and overall
space for three passengers.
With the
rear seats up, the 2017 CX - 5 features 30.9 cubic feet
of cargo
space, which isn't quite as voluminous as the Honda CR - V's 39.2 cubic feet, but with the
seats folded down, that number increases to 59.6 cubic feet (plenty, we discovered, for loading five very large rugs into the
rear with room to spare).
New front
seats, which ditch the last car's bulky built - in belts in favor
of B - pillar belt - presenters and which have
spaces sculpted into their backs, thus providing nearly two additional inches
of rear -
seat legroom in the process.
To its credit, the Tucson does offer a comfortable
rear seat, with multiple recline positions and plenty
of space for three passengers.
Most
of the extra
space goes to the
rear seats, which gain 4.2 inches
of legroom and a slew
of optional features — climate controls and
seat massagers for the outboard passengers, a mini refrigerator and more.
An E 300 probably will serve this segment
of Benz customers better, with its more fuel - efficient turbo four and better
rear seat space.
Behind the two
rear seats is just 6.5 cubic feet
of luggage
space; the convertible Volante drops that t...
The cargo bay has plenty
of room for suitcases, and the trick false floor can be removed for extra
space or left in place for a flat load floor with the
rear seats folded.
Behind the spacious and comfy
rear seats, Lamborghini has TARDISed in 21.7 cubic feet
of storage
space — enough for two golf bags placed cross-wise — or up to 56.4 cubic feet with the
rear seats laid flat.
The only hint
of anything useful over the very basic equipment is a sliding
rear seat option, which reduces
rear legroom for a boot
space gain.
Even with a CNG tank taking up some room, Ford says the Transit Connect Taxi will offer an impressive 60.5 cubic feet
of cargo
space behind the
rear seats.
It's still a nice size inside, with a good amount
of cargo
space behind the spacious
rear seat that has a few backrest recline angles.
Space in the
rear seats is no more than OK for the class, however, again not being able to match the likes
of the E63 or the hottest BMW Fives.
The Fit also excels at daddy duty, with lots
of space for child
seats, large door openings, and a roomy cargo hold even with the
rear seats in place.
I'm not so keen on the strangely tiny sun visors, which in day - to - day driving don't measure up to the job, and the
rear seats are,
of course, not
rear seats at all but useful extra storage
space (which is handy, because the boot would struggle to hold the girlfriend's make - up bag).
Rear seats fold down and there's enough
space to squeeze in a snowboard or a pair
of skis.
Interior Unlike many high - performance cars, the GT - R is roomy inside with plenty
of space for the two front occupants and enough room to squeeze children or adults
of smaller stature into the two
rear seats, if the front
seats are moved forward.