The reconfigurable midgate, or
rear cabin wall, slides away to expose two more seats.
Legroom is vast in front and ample in the backseat, which splits 60/40 with each part folding up and clicking into position against
the rear cabin wall with a simple pull of a lever.
Not exact matches
An often overlooked area is the access panel where a
rear seat would have been fitted in the saloon, the seals wear out allowing water to leak in and slowly corrode away the floor and back
wall of the
cabin
Note the fixed
rear wall that separates the
cabin and trunk and renders cargo space un-expandable.
This optimal design and function is reached as well with the implementation in the
rear wall, in the back of the headrest, of a channel with smooth flow of air from the
cabin towards the
rear of the bonnet to minimize air recirculation and turbulence within the passenger compartment.
The 20 ″ wheels are clad with Bridgestone Potenza S001 (Front: 245/40 R20,
Rear: 295/35 R20) but specifically for Rapide feature a taller side
wall to help dial out vibration and contribute to a quieter
cabin.
By removing the
rear cabin window and lowering the
rear wall (what GM calls a midgate) separating
cabin and bed, then flipping and folding the
rear seats against the backs of the front seats, that 5 - foot, 3 - inch cargo bed swells to 8 feet.
The small - suitcase - sized, air - cooled battery pack mounts to the
rear wall inside the Ram 1500's
cabin.
With the seat flipped up against the
rear wall of the
cabin, there's room for most adult - sized bicycles, without the need to remove the front wheel.
«To do this, the
rear wall of the
cabin will be pushed back, stretching the usable seating space,» Delta said.