Although the Cube has a 2.8 - inch - shorter wheelbase and is a foot shorter overall than the Versa hatchback (and more than a foot and a half
shorter than the sedan), it's more than 100 pounds heavier than the heftiest Versa.
What's inside Despite being more than a foot
shorter than the sedan, the hatch is able to swallow more cargo, even before you fold the rear seats.
This Elantra is about nine inches
shorter than the sedan or coupe, rides a two - inch shorter wheelbase, and is 1.4 inches taller.
The Coupe also has a lower profile — at 55.3 inches it is 2.5 inches
shorter than the Sedan.
The coupe's wheelbase is 4 inches
shorter than the sedan's, and the only body part the two models share is the hood.
The Gran Coupe's rear doors are slightly
shorter than the sedan's, which makes ingress and egress a bit trickier, but not much.
Found out after delivery the hatchback is 10»
shorter than the sedan so I really did not get the additional space I was looking for.
The Camry coupe is slightly
shorter than the sedan.
The hatchback is built on the same 98.4 - inch wheelbase (the distance between the front and rear axles) but at 158.5 inches overall is nearly nine inches
shorter than the sedan.
Not exact matches
In fact, the LE is only 1.5 inches
shorter than an Infiniti G37
sedan.
At 168.5 inches long, the Encore is roughly 15 inches
shorter than the compact Verano
sedan.
Despite having the CTS's wheelbase, we expect the new Camaro to be at least five inches
shorter overall
than the luxury
sedan and about the same overall length as the current car.
With its steeply raked hatch ending in a
short, sedanlike trunk, the Gran Turismo measures about 6 inches longer
than the 5 Series
sedan.
As a result, it is just 4.3 inches
shorter than a BMW 3 Series
sedan and only 8.1 inches
shorter overall
than the new 4 Series coupe.
Jaguar, which never had an all - wheel - drive model to sell in the United States other
than the
short - lived X-type, recently added all - wheel drive to both its XF and XJ
sedans.
Entering and exiting are a breeze because the XC70 is taller
than a
sedan but
shorter than an SUV.
The Encore is only 168.4 inches long,
shorter than a Honda Civic
sedan by more
than a foot.
That's more
than a foot
shorter than Buick's compact Verano
sedan.
With a
shorter wheelbase
than its
sedan sibling, the Drophead turns in with a bit more agility, but this car does not by any stretch provide a sporting experience.
With an optional panoramic sunroof, the coupé was seven inches (178 mm)
shorter overall
than the
sedan, while sharing the same wheelbase length.
Along with the
sedan, the S - Class spawned a coupe (Mercedes - Benz C217) and convertible (Mercedes - Benz A217) as well as an extended - wheelbase «Pullman» variant, longer
than the long wheelbase «L.» While the
short - wheelbase model carries chassis code W222, the long - wheelbase model uses chassis code V222.
That's partly a function of size: The Coupe is a few inches
shorter in both wheelbase and overall length
than the
Sedan and also weighs slightly less.
Like the E-Class
sedan, the new wagon's long hood, steep rear window and
short overhangs make it look more modern and dynamic
than the outgoing car.
I am unable to recall any other full - sized luxury sport
sedan — no, make that any car
short of a hyper - exotic — react with such immediacy to a prod of the gas pedal, the eight - speed Tiptronic downshifting faster
than an eye blink.
Since the Optima landed in Canada in 2009, it has been reworked more times
than any other midsize
sedan — this is the fourth generation in a very
short timeframe.
2014 Honda Accord: Sure, the Accord is a
sedan, but it's compact enough that you can easily see out even if you're
shorter than average.
The Coupe also has an aggressive stance, with wider front / rear tracks
than the
sedan, enhanced by
short overhangs and sheet metal that wrapping tautly around the tires.
It's almost a foot
shorter, the driver sits lower (but higher
than in a
sedan), all - wheel - drive is not available, and the drivetrain is not as polished.
The Altima Coupe's unique exterior design is intended to stand out in a crowd of
sedan - based two - door models with magnetic, perfectly proportioned styling with a shorter wheelbase, shorter overall length and lower height than the Altima S
sedan - based two - door models with magnetic, perfectly proportioned styling with a
shorter wheelbase,
shorter overall length and lower height
than the Altima
SedanSedan.
The rear roofline is taller
than the
Sedan's to provide class - leading cargo space, while the rear overhang is
shorter, adding to the vehicle's Euro - style sportiness.
The xA
sedan's impressive list of standard equipment includes antilock brakes, a 160 - watt AM / FM / CD stereo and an impressive amount of interior room for a car that's 20 inches
shorter than a Honda Civic
sedan.
It's actually a couple inches longer and a fraction wider
than the C - class
sedan on a slightly
shorter wheelbase.
The hatchback (five - door) is better looking
than the Mazda3
sedan but it's not a «Beauty and the Beast» difference (the Nissan Versa
sedan is a bit dumpy),
shorter, and carries almost twice as much cargo.
More information about the 2014 BMW X1: At about 175 inches long — a little longer
than the Range Rover Evoque, a little
shorter than the Audi Q5 — the BMW X1 is roughly the same length as a compact
sedan, so parking and maneuverability will be easy.
Critical Knowledge: Cadillac's first - ever station wagon offeringChoice between two V - 6 enginesSix - speed manual or automatic transmissionWheelbase of 113.4 inches, overall length 0.3 inches
shorter than CTS sport
sedan Available all - wheel drive (AWD), pop - up navigation screen, 40 - gigabyte internal hard driveAvailable panoramic sunroofNew 19 - inch wheelsOn sale in dealerships in fall of 2009IntroductionArriving in dealerships in fall of 2009, the 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon features an aerodynamic profile and a V - shaped tailgate motif.
Critical Knowledge: High - performance variant of all - new, 4 - passenger Cadillac CTS CoupeJoins CTS - V
Sedan, STS - V and XLR - V in Cadillac's high - performance V - Series portfolioClassic hardtop styling with no B - pillar; touch - pad operation for doors means no traditional door handlesSame wheelbase, but 2 inches lower and
shorter than CTS - V SedanShares only the instrument panel, console, headlamps, front fenders and grille with the CTS - V sedanRear - wheel drive556 - hp, supercharged 6.
The all - new
sedan, contrary to industry trends, is actually just a bit
shorter in length
than the model it replaces, but it offers a longer wheelbase, a wider stance and a
shorter height.
The new Sport is just 62 mm longer
than its predecessor, yet at 4850 mm, it is
shorter than other 7 - seater SUVs and most E segment
sedans, bringing greater manoeuvrability and ease of parking.
More information about the 2015 BMW X1: At about 175 inches long — a little longer
than the Range Rover Evoque, a little
shorter than the Audi Q5 — the BMW X1 is roughly the same length as a compact
sedan, so parking and maneuverability are easy.
The ATS is Cadillac's entry - level car; it is more
than a foot
shorter than the Cadillac CTS
Sedan.
At 175.6 inches long, 70.7 inches wide and 55.7 inches tall, the A3
sedan is 5.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and stands 0.35 inches
shorter than the A3 Sportback, with which it shares its 103.8 - inch wheelbase.
The Dodge 400 was replaced by the larger E-body 600, which was available in 600 or 600ES trim; 600 coupe and convertible were three inches
shorter than 600
sedan, but all were larger
than the K - based 400.
Built on Volkswagen's front - drive Golf platform, the A3 was 25 cm
shorter than the A4
sedan, yet offered similar cabin space.
I assume the new A regular length
sedan is 2.4 inches
shorter than the L, so 178.6 inches or thereabouts..
Based on the MQB architecture shared with models like the new Atlas, the Arteon is longer and wider
than the CC
sedan — the wheelbase alone tops the CC by more
than 5 inches — but features
shorter overhangs front and back.
As Infiniti has positioned the Q50 between the two executive
sedan classes size-wise (for reference, the 200 meters longer and
shorter than a BMW 3 Series and 5 Series respectively), the car is that bit more accommodating
than many of its rivals.
There's a place in the Audi lineup for a
sedan this size — its 175.4 - inch length is almost ten inches
shorter than the A4, which has swelled from its intro length of 178 inches.
The small weigh deficit of around 50 kg between it and the Astra hatch is not enough to blunt performance and the general ride / handling balance (the shared 2662 mm wheelbase is
shorter than the Astra
sedan) is pretty much the same.
inches — more
than 2 feet
shorter than the Chrysler 200
sedan — owners won't be shortchanged on useable space.
Once my passengers and I had clambered into the Canyon, I was pleased to find that the crew - cab,
short - box configuration seats four adults as well or better
than any
sedan in this price range.