Open the tailgate with the touch of a button with the available powered function to gain access to 14 cubic feet of cargo space.
At an additional cost, there's the option of a sensor control allowing owners to
open the tailgate without having to use their hands.
The Smart Opener function of Comfort Access is included as part of the Premium Package on US models, which
automatically opens the tailgate via gesture control — namely a foot movement underneath the rear bumper when arms are full carrying groceries, packages, etc..
Boosting its credentials is the fact that each and every Macan comes as standard with an electronically
opening tailgate as well as front and rear parking sensors to help avoid any nasty scrapes.
The boot is a decent size, with a 978 - litre capacity, and this expands to 1,909 litres when you fold the rear seats, plus the separately
opening tailgate window is handy.
The high -
opening tailgate of the MINI Paceman and its low boot sill allow the luggage area to be accessed in comfort.
Loving station wagons as we do, it was only natural to
open the tailgate first, admiring the 53.9 cubic feet of cargo volume and 78.3 inches of Goldendoodle stretch - out space with second row seats folded.
To test the new cargo area light bulb, press the «Unlock» button on the key fob to re-activate the interior lights, or close and
open the tailgate door.
The»16 Pilot's three inches of added overall length contribute directly to the amount of stuff you can pack into its
gaping open tailgate.
To make it convenient, the car gets a
contactless opening tailgate that enables comfort access of the luggage compartment without using a key to open.
Opening the tailgate reveals a well shaped 285 - litre boot, which can be extended to 1,090 litres with the 60:40 split rear bench folded flat.
SmartKey infrared - remote - inc:
opening tailgate opening / closing windows panic alarm fuel filler door lock / unlock all doors or drivers
Access is made even easier when Comfort Access is ordered, as it will include the Hands
Free Opening Tailgate.
The S trim Titan features a
Dampened opening tailgate with closure assist, Remote keyless entry with Push Button Ignition and NissanConnect with Mobile Apps.
An automatically
opening tailgate provides access to the luggage compartment, whose otherwise carpeted floor can be trimmed in a combination of cherry tree wood and brushed aluminum through Mercedes - Benz's Designo options program in a move that recalls the maritime inspired look of the original Fascination concept.
And the BMW is set apart by useful features like the separate -
opening tailgate glass, load dividing nets and self - levelling suspension.
The wheel arches are more flared highlighting the robust nature of the Countryman as a true crossover and its soft off - road ability while the design of the wide -
opening tailgate offers easy access to the large boot space.
The SLi now gets a rear view camera, while the Platinum gets an
electric opening tailgate and a six - speaker sound system (down from the previous eight speakers, but now with a better head unit for equal sound quality).
This means you have somewhere to rest heavy objects before hauling them in and it also reduces the amount of space needed to
fully open the tailgate.
Japanese models are distinguished from the export specification 4Runner by having a
side opening tailgate as opposed to the 4Runner's lift - up tailgate.
Go for the Laredo variant and you get the booming nine - speaker Alpine sound system, heated and electrically adjustable steering wheel, leather heated seats — front and rear, an
electrically opening tailgate, and tinted windows.
A high - curvature rear end maximizes interior space and combines with an easy
opening tailgate for easy cargo loading and unloading.
This
system opens the tailgate automatically when the key is «sensed» in close proximity to the trunk, so owners can slide their shopping bags or heavy objects straight into the vehicle.
Chevy has
made opening the tailgate a fairly painless process - all you do is pull a triggerlike device near the spare tire and swing it away from the body.
Additional conveniences include the Motion Activated Tailgate which allows the keyholder to
open the tailgate by waving one's foot beneath the rear bumper.
Whereas the BMW can be ordered with an optional remote -
opening tailgate like that on our test car, it is not among the extras available on the Volkswagen.
The «Aeroklas» load bay canopy now gets heated glass, but it also features remote locking and a wider -
opening tailgate as well.
The Comfortline misses out on the sunroof, chrome inserts on the bumpers, illuminated front scuff plates, push button start and easy -
open tailgate with delayed closing function.
They include the sensor - controlled,
automatically opening tailgate: When the driver executes a valid pattern of movement underneath the rear bumper while standing at the rear, contactless sensors cause the tailgate to open.
Especially when we decide to partake in firework viewing from
the open tailgate of our Volvo in a Walmart parking lot — doesn't get much more American than that.
When I press the power tailgate button to
open the tailgate, it beeps 3 times quickly (and does not open).
The boot is easy to access through a wide -
opening tailgate, with a usefully square shape and decent 430 - litre capacity, but it's not class - leading.
Oddly, you can
open the tailgate with the key fob, but can't close it with the fob.
The wide -
opening tailgate is extremely practical too, while from an occupant's point of view the five - seat cabin functions just as well as the similarly formatted 3 Series saloon.