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The platform's wheelbase has been stretched 3.1 inches to 109.4 inches, delivering a useful increase in cargo volume behind the third - row seat from 9.1 cubic feet to 11.0 cubic feet, although it's accompanied by only a negligible increase in passenger room.

The most significant change is an increase in engine capacity from 698 to 999cc, but the new Fortwo is also slightly bigger — 195 mm longer overall, 55 mm of which falls within the wheelbase.

Ferrari has increased the front tyre size from 255 - section to 275 - section (it runs the new Pirelli P Zero Corsa) but then claims to have mitigated the increased «oversteer on the limit» that the extra front grip could create with the new «Virtual Short Wheelbase» four - wheel steering system.

Aside from the increase in the Maserati Quattroporte's overall dimensions, the wheelbase has also been stretched 3.8 inches.

The wheelbase of the 2013 A3 increases less than an inch from 101.5 to 102.4, while overall length remains unchanged on the three - door model (which isn't expected for the U.S.) at 166.9 inches.

Despite the fact the Aygo hasn't grown from its predecessor's 2,340 mm wheelbase, interior space has increased by 9 mm, whilst an extra 29 - litres of luggage space has been created.

Although the CTR3 is the same length as a 911, its wheelbase is a whopping 10.8 in longer to accommodate the repositioning of the twin - turbo flat - six engine (increased from 3.6 to 3.7 litres and based on the 996 Turbo's powerplant, not the 997's) so it sits in front of rather than behind the rear axle.

Torsional rigidity improves by 40 percent, the wheelbase increases by 2.4 inches, and the standard tire size has gone up from 18 to 19 inches.

The wheelbase increases just under an inch from its predecessor from 101.5 inches to 102.4 in.

Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned for 2011New 8 - speed automatic transmissionSupercharged 3.0 - liter V - 6 engineLonger wheelbase increases interior roomNew all - wheel - drive systemNew electric power steeringGreen Facts: Lighter and more fuel efficientGasoline - electric hybrid powerplantAuxiliary 47 - horsepower electric motorAll - electric speeds up to 40 mphUnique hybrid «sailing» technologyIntroduction Originally launched in 2003, the Cayenne sport utility vehicle was a marked departure from the generations of Porsche sports cars that preceded it.

The shorter, wider but same - height aluminium bodyshell and composite chassis materials help shed more than 80 kg from the W12's kerb weight, while the 110mm - longer wheelbase and a front axle positioned 135 mm further forward improve weight distribution and increase visual aggression.

Luxury brands start around the $ 70,000 mark and increase quickly from there, especially for long - wheelbase models and performance - oriented variants.

The push for improved cabin space drives the new Discovery's 140 mm increase in overall length (to 4970 mm) and the 40 mm increase in wheelbase (to 2923 mm), but the move away from a twin - rail chassis allows a lower floor and therefore a 40 mm reduction in roof height, even though the ground clearance actually increases by 43 mm and the wading height improves by 200 mm to a class - best 900 mm.

In fact, the wheelbase of the Tivoli XLV is exactly the same as the regular car — 2600 mm — but it's been stretched from the C - Pillar back by 235 mm, creating a boot space that increases from 423 litres to a relatively cavernous 720 litres.

[61][62] Body dimensions were largely unchanged from the previous model, including an identical wheelbase, [59] although length increases 100 millimeters (3.9 in).

The wheelbase has also increased by 25 mm and the ground clearance is 188 mm, up from the Jazz» 165 mm.

Specifically designed to be chauffeur - driven, Mercedes - Maybach S - Class benefits from an increase of 200 mm for both its overall length (5.453 mm) and wheelbase (3.365 mm) by comparison with the long wheelbase S - Class.

Critical Knowledge: Completely redesigned for 2011Lighter and more fuel efficientLonger wheelbase increases interior roomGasoline, diesel and hybrid powerplants (market specific) New all - wheel - drive (AWD) systemNew automatic headlight dimmingNew «area view» camera systemNew front - and - side - assist radar systemNew 8 - speed automatic transmissionOptional «Terrain Tech» off - road packageIntroductionIntroduced for the 2004 model year, the Touareg was the first SUV from Volkswagen.

The car also grows slightly in size, with the wheelbase increased by a little more than an inch to 105.1 inches, up from 103.9.

However, the wheelbase has been stretched 2.2 inches (55 mm), increasing leg room for rear seat passengers as well as facilitating entry to and exit from the rear.

Thanks to Honda's «Man maximum, machine minimum» philosophy, the front and rear wheels have been pushed further apart from each other to increase the wheelbase.

The 2015 Mercedes C - Class has grown 95 mm longer and 40 mm wider, while the wheelbase has increased by 80 mm from the current model.

The wheelbase of the Ford EcoSport measures 2490 mm while the width has been increased to 1750 mm and height has been reduced to 1650 mm from 1680 mm.

Design-wise, the Chinese bound Mercedes E-Class long - wheelbase is set apart from its regular sibling by the longer rear doors and a 140 mm increase in wheelbase lenght (3,079 mm).

Two wheelbase configurations are available, with the longer version increasing cargo capacity from 239.7 cubic feet to 284.4 cubic feet.

More importantly, the wheelbase has grown by 80 mm (3.15 in), with passengers benefit from the increase.

Mercedes states that the kneerom at the rear increases from 166 mm at the long wheelbase S - Class to 325 mm for the Maybach (code name X222).

The wheelbase has been increased by a margin of 50 mm from 2550 mm in the previous generation to 2600 mm in the fourth generation.

While identical to the Hatch / Hardtop from the B - pillars forward, the Clubman is 240 mm (9.4 in) longer overall, with a correspondingly stretched wheelbase that is 80 mm (3.1 in) longer; this provides more rear - seat leg room and substantially increased cargo space when compared to the Hardtop — 160 mm (6.3 in) longer, giving 260 litres (9.2 cubic feet) of space.

As part of its growing sophistication, the Accord four - door sedan has stretched from 175.4 inches overall length in»85 to its present 178.5, while wheelbase has increased from 96.5 inches to 102.4.

Significant changes from the second generation models include a larger body on a longer wheelbase, increased interior space, increased cargo space, dual airbags, ABS, lift - up tailgate, coil - spring suspension all around, rack and pinion steering, and aerodynamic contour designed glass headlights.

Wheelbase on the New Yorker was increased to 131.5 in (3,340 mm) from the 127.5 in (3,240 mm) frame introduced in 1941.

Apart from increasing the length, the manufacturer will also revise the chassis adding a longer wheelbase and wider tracks.

Stretched by nearly 3.4 inches, the wheelbase measures 112.6 inches and increases the car's overall length from 182.4 inches to 186.2 inches.

The car also grows slightly in size, with the wheelbase increased by a little more than an inch to 105.1 inches, up from 103.9.