Not exact matches
I slink into the
room about 10 minutes late,
thanks to a never - ending experiment, and whisper apologies past the 20 or so attendees — mostly women, three men — to the last empty
seat at the far end of the table.
Then say,
Thank you, class, for straightening up the
room and getting back in your
seats.
Front passengers will likely feel a little pinched: there's only 53.6 inches of shoulder
room, and
thanks to the scalloped shape of the front door panels, it's nearly impossible to slide a hand or arm between the door and the
seat rail to adjust the
seat.
The new hood — which can be raised or lowered at up to 31mph and takes less than 20 seconds to do its thing — also takes up a fair bit less space than previously
thanks to its clever packaging, meaning you get more
room in the rear
seats and boot.
That the Optima achieves this look without sacrificing rear -
seat room (
thanks to a slightly longer wheelbase and a wider track) is even more impressive, and the 15.9 - cubic - foot trunk is capacious.
A marvel of packaging, the iQ was a full 20 inches shorter than a Fiat 500, and yet could fit four passengers in a pinch
thanks to its staggered, 3 +1
seating layout that placed the passenger's
seat a few inches forward of the driver's
seat to give those in the back more
room.
Rear
seat room is also quite good, aside from a dearth of headroom
thanks to that low roofline.
This is particularly an issue for back
seat passengers who, although they have a bit more knee
room than before
thanks to slimmer front
seats, still had better be short.
Thanks to nearly 6 inches of more legroom than the standard Q70, there is
room to spare for legs and knees in the backseat, even with the front
seat pushed all the way back.
Getting into and out of the middle - row
seats is easy
thanks to the big rear doors, and once inside there's a few centimetres more leg
room compared to a BMW X5 or Range Rover Sport.
Thanks to their low
seating position, these models offer generous head
room.
Thanks to the longer wheelbase, the distance between the front and rear
seats is now 25 mm more, liberating more
room for the rear occupants.
There is more than adequate
room for heads, legs, and hips for adults, and access is good,
thanks to the spring - based mechanical - repositioning system used to easily move the second - row
seats forward and automatically back.
Rear passengers have plenty of head and leg
room, and the cargo bay will hold a copious 16.2 cubic feet, with space to expand
thanks to 60/40 split folding rear
seats.
Interestingly, the Coupe isn't exactly short on headroom
thanks to a pair of oval - shaped indentations above the
seats that make
room for a helmet and give tall drivers about an extra inch of vertical space.
Also, the Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan offer more cargo
room thanks to their disappearing (and now more comfortable) second - and third - row
seats.
There's
room for eight
thanks to a 2 +3 +3
seating configuration.
Long wheelbase models offer a substantial improvement to rear
seat room with 7.3» of extra legroom
thanks to the additional 7.8» of wheelbase.
The spacious available heated rear
seats of Avalon offers plenty of leg
room thanks to a near - flat rear floor.
Prius c has plenty of
room,
thanks to the available 60/40 split fold - down rear
seats.
Even the third row, often the
seating zone for small children, was accommodating
thanks to the additional shoulder
room gained by keeping the sliding door tracks low on the platform.
You'll have
seating for five and plenty of
room in back
thanks to the hatchback setup and the folding rear
seat.
There is, however, more cargo
room in the rear
thanks to the 50 - millimetre - wider body; cargo capacity is a substantial 22.8 cubic feet with the
seats up and increases to 52.7 cu.
Front
seat occupants fare the best, but those in the back benefit from a little more
room thanks to this XC70's use of the premium S80 platform.
Access to that back
room was easy,
thanks to the Smart - Slide second - row, right - hand captain's chair, which can be tilted and moved forward, even with a child
seat secured in place.
At the rear, you will find a better sense of legroom
thanks to the scooped out front
seats - they do work and liberate more knee
room.
Leg
room is also severely compromised for whoever pulls the short straw and gets stuck in the middle rear
seat,
thanks to the rather broad transmission tunnel — though it's worth pointing out that all of the Q50's rivals suffer from this quirk, and leg
room for the other two passengers is pretty good.
The Active Tourer
seats five while the Grand Tourer is 8.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches taller, and has
room for seven people
thanks to the added third - row
seat.
The boot space is rather decent and the
seats offer good leg space along with shoulder and head
room as well,
thanks to its longer wheelbase.
I am 6» 2» and have plenty of
room thanks to adjustable pedals and
seat.
In times when more cargo than passenger
room is needed, the GL550 is able to produce over 140 cubic inches of space
thanks to split
seat folding abilities.
Unlike other «four - door coupes,» as this genre is called, rear
seat room is better than adequate
thanks to an additional 4.4 in.
Through all these subtle revisions, the automaker has managed to squeeze out more cargo
room and more legroom for the passengers, with the rear -
seat passengers gaining even more legroom
thanks to the optional sliding rear
seats.
Thanks to its long wheelbase, there is
room in the rear compartment for two adults with easy ingress and egress provided by the wide opening doors and the electric fold and slide front
seats.
The middle
seat is a kids - preferred proposition
thanks to the limited foot
room.
Thanks to the longer wheelbase, the second - row
seats are moved substantially rearward to provide almost two more inches of rear leg
room.
There's 1.25 inches more rear knee
room thanks to reshaped front seatbacks, and different
seat sculpting allows occupants to sit deeper in the rear
seats.
The new Ford Focus Titanium Hatchback also features all the
room you could ever need for passengers and cargo
thanks to 23.3 cubic - feet of cargo capacity when the
seats are in place, 43.9 cubic - feet of total cargo capacity and 90 cubic - feet of passenger volume.
The Avalon is available with a bench
seat up front, or in five - passenger configuration, and there really is
room enough for three,
thanks to a column rather than floor shift for the four - speed automatic transmission.
Be that as it may, the Avalon's interior is otherwise exemplary: first - rate materials (including supple dove gray leather in my fancy XLS test car), plenty of head and elbow
room (
thanks to those small dimensional increases), plenty of places to stow small items, easy ingress and egress and excellent
seats, despite the absence of lateral support.
Even six - footers should feel have enough space in the front and back
seats,
thanks to the generous amounts of head and leg
room, and the plentiful array of sizeable storage spots (with our favourite being the well - sized glove box) means there are plenty of cubbies in the Kia Soul.
The floor is not perfectly flat with
seat folded down, but there's enough cargo
room to potentially lie a bicycle or other largish objects
thanks to the tall ceiling.
There is
room in the rear for a couple of adults
thanks to sculpted - out front
seat backs and headliner, but knee
room is at a premium as it is in most A4 competitors.
In fact,
thanks to the surprisingly generous amounts of head and leg
room on offer, we reckon the Nissan Pathfinder is the only mid-sized seven -
seater SUV that can accommodate teenagers and small adults in the back row on decent - sized journeys.
Additionally, if you need to visit the home center or take the little leaguers to a game, there's lots of
room thanks to storage bins under the
seats and even the front passenger
seat folding down.
There's
room for seven passengers as well as their cargo,
thanks to a flat floor and plenty of space behind the rear
seats.
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Thanks to the longer wheelbase, rear
seat passengers received more
room for their heads and legs.
Inside, there's
room for two adults and their coats,
thanks to the traditional 2 +2
seating configuration.
Both the family
room and living
room are also cozy,
thanks to gas fireplaces and plush
seating areas and you can take in beautiful views from these
rooms.
Not only does this
room offer a view (of the Sunset Strip and over a large part of the Los Angeles basin) but it's also 65 sq ft larger
thanks to a «sunroom sitting area complete with chaise lounge, love
seat sofa and floor to ceiling windows»