Sentences with phrase «small minivan»

Although its shape resembles that of the upcoming Volkswagen Touran small minivan, the mule's shorter length and taller stance compared to other Touran prototypes we've seen suggest that this is a disguised Tiguan.

It's a nice - looking small minivan, but with Kia ranking dead last or close to it in terms of quality, it may be hard to lure buyers from other brands.

The 500X will be the fifth variant in the 500 range, joining the 500 three - door hatchback, Abarth performance version, 500C convertible and the 500L small minivan.

Specifically, the Prius v provides nearly 60 percent more interior room, edging its carrying capacity into small minivan territory while giving up only 8 mpg to the Prius Liftback from which it was derived.

The unique small minivan market position occupied by the Mazda5 is more crowded than before, with competition from seven - passenger haulers like the Mitsubishi Outlander and Dodge Journey a real threat despite the crossover models» less - practical, SUV - style rear doors.

With the B - Max, which debuts as a concept, Ford will have a stronger challenger in Europe's small minivan segment, which is led by the Opel / Vauxhall Meriva.

If you had been globetrotting years before that date, you'd indeed have seen relatively small minivans.

Noteworthy: The 5 remains the smallest minivan on the market and the only one that ups the fun - to - drive factor with a manual transmission - one that now has six gears.

5: The small minivan hasn't been very successful in the U.S. market, where customers tend to favor full - size vans like the Honda Odyssey instead, but Mazda will probably continue to sell the current 5 here for some time.

The virtues of a smaller minivan include not having to park, gas up, and drive a giant vehicle at all times.

Drop the rear seats, and this little car's as voluminous as a small minivan.

The 2012 Mazda5 is a small minivan that showcases big performance.

The only problem is that the Rondo looks more like a small minivan.

We won't know whether or not it is truly revolutionary until we can get behind the wheel, but at first glance, the new vehicle appears to be a very tall wagon or a small minivan, or a Transit Connect with larger windows.

Honda Stream is a small minivan that was produced in the period between 2000 and 2014.

In fact, there isn't much sport in any of these utility vehicles.Subaru has checked in with a small sport - utility that is missing vital ingredients - a rugged suspension system and the commanding view of the road you are supposed to get in an SUV.In its current form, the Forester - which is based on the Impreza compact - is really just a small minivan - not that there's anything wrong with that.

Much as the current Odyssey easily transcended the lackluster legacy of the small minivan it replaced, so the Pilot will have buyers forgetting the Isuzu - built Passport it replaces in Honda dealer showrooms.

The car - based Subaru Forester is basically a small minivan, not a true sport - utility.

The smallest minivan currently out there, Mazda's Mazda5 can also lay claim to the most engaging driving experience.

The automaker also will be conducting market research on the Premacy, a small minivan that has sold well in Europe and that Mazda might sell in the United States.

The current A-Class shares its platform with the GLA, a crossover; the B - Class, a small minivan; the CLA, a four - door coupe; and the CLA Shooting Brake, a sporty station wagon, thanks to the modularity of the MFA (Modular Front - wheel - drive Architecture) platform.

Fwd compacts: BMW is likely to get a small minivan and sporty compact wagon off its new fwd platform.

In its current form the Forester - which is based on the Impreza compact - is really just a small minivan - not that there's anything wrong with that.