The German - built Ford Puma was based on the Mark IV,
sharing its underpinnings.
The new - gen ES is expected to move to the TNGA (Toyota's New Global Architecture) platform;
sharing its underpinnings with the Toyota Camry.
It also uses what is for Land Rover a new platform,
sharing its underpinnings with the Jaguar F - Pace, which maybe also gives you an idea of is size.
Sharing underpinnings with the last Chevrolet Cruze, the Buick Verano is the smallest Buick sedan available.
The Megane is the widest car in its class, courtesy of
sharing its underpinnings with the larger Talisman sedan, and this translates into oodles of interior space.
The 2015 Corvette Z06 debuted at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show alongside the Corvette C7.R,
sharing underpinnings with GM's new race car.
But this Taurus is secretly a bit older than that,
sharing underpinnings with the 5th gen model sold for a brief period from 2008 - 2009, and itself originating from the 2005 Ford Five Hundred.
Because it's now
sharing underpinnings with its big brother, the next 5 - Series will gain at least a few inches in length.
The new generation model continues to retain its coupe - themed design while
sharing its underpinnings with the new generation BMW X3 that was recently launched in India.
It is the first Dodge model to be constructed on a Fiat platform,
sharing its underpinnings with the Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Sharing underpinnings with the larger Quattroporte and the recently launched Levante SUV, the Ghibli is the first Maserati to use a diesel engine.
The Fortuner will be
sharing its underpinnings with the new generation Hilux pickup and also gets influenced with several design traits from the model.
GMC Terrain:
Sharing underpinnings with the new Equinox, the Terrain represents GMC's first - ever foray in to the small cross / utility vehicle segment.
Despite
sharing its underpinnings with the Golf (both sit on VW's MQB modular architecture), Atlas quickly claimes the status of Volkswagen's largest model to date.
The Vivaro, which currently
shares underpinnings with Renault's Trafic van, will in future be assembled on PSA's EMP2 vehicle platform.
It now hails from the Toyota Avalon's longer platform rather than the Camry, with which it traditionally
shared underpinnings.
Although the Tiguan
shares its underpinnings with the Golf, dynamically, they feel more like distant cousins than close siblings.
Under the skin, the new A1
shares its underpinnings with the new Mk6 Volkswagen Polo, a car we have commended for its solidity and high - quality feel, but criticised for a flat driving experience.
The drop - top Italian posses a distinctly calmer persona than the Mazda that
it shares its underpinnings with
Targeting the Ford Focus, VW Golf and Vauxhall Astra, the new Pulsar
shares its underpinnings with Nissan's Qashqai and X-Trail crossovers, sharing the wheelbase of the latter but sitting below the former in the Japanese carmaker's range.
The new Mazda MX - 5 is set to
share its underpinnings with the next Alfa Romeo Spider, though recent rumours have suggested the partnership is in doubt.
The Toyota Highlander
shares underpinnings with the current Camry, and the dashboard bears much of the sedan's flavor.
Like the Hyundai Azera with which
it shares its underpinnings, the Cadenza has only one engine option, a 293 - hp V - 6.
Just like the E60 X5 and E71 X6, the new Sport Activity Coupe
shares its underpinnings with its more utilitarian brother.
It's mid-life refresh time for the Lincoln MKC, the premium compact crossover that
shares underpinnings with the Ford Escape.
Meanwhile, the Audi A3 e-tron, which
shares its underpinnings with the Golf, ranked as Europe's No. 4 - selling plug - in hybrid in 2014 despite going on sale late in the year.
The pair
share underpinnings, were jointly developed by Toyota and Subaru and are built by Subaru.
The light weight improves fuel efficiency, and for those waiting for the new Swift, it will
share these underpinnings too.
The production model will
share its underpinnings with the Stelvio and compete with the Audi Q7 and BMW X5.
Surprisingly, the bulbous and curvy Lincoln MKT
shares its underpinnings and chassis with the boxy Ford Flex.
The 7 - seater is built on Volkswagen's MQB platform and
shares the underpinnings with the Superb and the Octavia.
The upcoming Suzuki Burgman Street 125
shares its underpinnings including the engine with Suzuki's bestselling scooter, Access 125, which is powered by a 124.3 cc, single - cylinder, air - cooled engine tuned to produce 8.5 bhp at 6500 rpm and 10.2 Nm of peak torque at 5000 rpm.
The Panamera estate is expected to
share its underpinnings with the next generation Bentley Continental, with Porsche now firmly under the VW umbrella, and there is even talk that the Porsche V8 — which started life in the Cayenne — will be replaced by the new Audi / Bentley V8 in the not too distant future.
It would
share underpinnings with some Bentley models, part of a strategy by former Bentley chief (now Audi board member) Wolfgang Dürheimer to have the engineering operations of the two companies work more closely.
Roadmaster
shared its underpinnings with the Chevrolet Caprice, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser and Cadillac Fleetwood.
The brand also scored in the top three for ride quality, performance and ease of driving; as the F - Pace
shares its underpinnings and engines with the rest of the range, we'd expect similar results for the SUV.
Codenamed the Datsun I2 the new small car is based on the new CMF - A platform and
shares its underpinnings with the Renault Kwid.
Unveiled in 2013, the Mercedes - Benz GLA is the company's smallest crossover yet and
shares underpinnings with the A-Class hatchback.
Now, fast forward six years to the launch of the 2013 ILX, a new entry - level Acura model that
shares the underpinnings of its contemporary Honda Civic.
Not too long ago, Acura decided to ax a sweet little sport compact called the RSX because it was simply too close to the Honda Civic, with which
it shared its underpinnings.
As the name suggests, the convertible SUV will
share its underpinnings with the Evoque and will sport a two - door setup like the Evoque Coupe, which is not on sale in India.
The model is also expected to
share underpinnings with the upcoming VW Polo - based SUV.
The WR - V
shares its underpinning with the Jazz hatchback and the company plans to launch the vehicle in March 2017.
Wider, longer and slightly lower than before, the Touareg looks a little more athletic, and owners will likely be keen to point out
it shares its underpinnings with the Porsche Cayenne and Bentley Bentayga.
The MU X
shares its underpinnings with the Trailblazer.
It shares its underpinnings with the rear - wheel - drive platform used by the Hyundai Genesis / Equus.
The British automaker first launched the Discovery in 1989, which
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Despite its sleek, broad - shouldered looks, the Audi A5 Coupe actually
shares its underpinnings with the A4 saloon and A4 Avant estate.
The Hyundai Creta may
share underpinnings with the stylish Kia Soul, but the design team from Hyundai went decidedly staid when penning the Creta's lines.
At 4,237 mm long, the S3 hatchback and Sportback are a little shorter than the 4,263 mm SEAT Leon — in spite of
shared underpinnings — and the 4,324 mm BMW M135i.