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At 43 mm longer and 35 mm wider it's still small enough to slot into the range below the Passat, but it's now styled to make a serious impact and finally offers enough interior space, helped by a legroom - boosting wheelbase increase of over 30 mm.

The front axle has been moved forward resulting in a wheelbase increase of 1.4 inches on the two - door, now at 96.8 inches.

As of now the looks of the model are a complete surprise, Infiniti has not released any official images but they have stated «the updated QX50 has a wheelbase increase of more than three inches, creating additional rear legroom and interior volume.»

The car is now bigger than the one it replaces, at 36 mm longer, 6 mm wider and with a wheelbase increase of 7 mm.

Not exact matches

The length, width, wheelbase, and track width of the car all increase by slight figures.

Thanks to an increase in wheelbase and a back seat that nestles deep into the C - pillar, the 2018 Accord offers an absurd amount of rear - seat legroom — 2.5 inches more than last the outgoing model — and a decent level of headroom considering the swooping roofline.

At 4.47 m long, 1.89 m wide and 1.38 m high, the TT Sportback is 29 cm longer, 6 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the coupe, while the wheelbase grows to 2.63 m, an increase of 12 cm over the coupe.

The new R8 comes in at 14.5 feet long, 6.4 feet wide, and 4.1 feet high, with an 8.7 - foot wheelbase, contributing to an overall track increase of 1.4 inches.

Up to a speed of 60mph the wheels are turned in the opposite direction to the front wheels, increasing agility by effectively shortening the car's wheelbase.

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.

The cabin also feels incrementally roomier thanks to a 0.6 inch increase in wheelbase, which adds nearly an inch of rear legroom, helping make the back seats feel almost habitable for average - sized adults.

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.

Big changes for the Maybach version include an 8.1 - inch stretch for the wheelbase and overall length, all of which goes toward increasing rear - seat room.

Aiding this effect are shorter overhangs front and rear, although the wheelbase has been stretched 2.2 inches to increase legroom as well as ease of ingress and egress.

The dimension changes amount to 6.3 inches more in length, a 2.9 - inch longer wheelbase, and an increase of 0.4 inches in height.

Because Ferrari engineers didn't want the F12tdf to become a snap oversteer - prone nightmare, they set out to increase front grip while maintaining overall stability — part of their so - called Passo Corto Virtual (i.e., virtual short - wheelbase) approach.

The R171 features a number of revisions compared to its predecessor, the R170: a 30 mm longer wheelbase, increased length (72 mm) and width (65 mm), [5] 40 % increased use of high strength steel, [5] seven - speed automatic transmission, adaptive two - stage airbags, head / thorax sidebags and a revised roof mechanism (marketed as the Vario roof) deployable in 22 seconds (previously 25 seconds) with a rotary - pivoting rear window enabling a more compact folded roof stack and trunk storage increased by 63 litres with the roof retracted.

This virtual extension of the wheelbase increases driving stability.

The longer wheelbase (which increases second - row legroom; whether or not it does the same for the third row is unconfirmed) does stretch the MDX's proportions a bit, but overall it lacks the melted / stretched look of the Infiniti JX.

Its wheelbase measures 2600 mm and it has a boot space of 360 liters or 127 liters in the hybrid model, representing an increase of 6 liters.

The 95 mm extra length was very effectively used, because 80 mm of them were reserved for the increase of wheelbase with the direct benefit of the kneeroom for rear passengers.

• Increased wheelbase enables significantly more spacious interior without increasing exterior length • A host of convenience and technology features for all occupants throughout the cabin • CR - V petrol models available with the option of seven seats for the first time • Class - leading cargo space and a fully flat loading bay with the option of a hands - free tailgate

The ActiveHybrid 7 will debut this spring as an extended version only — the wheelbase is increased by 140 millimetres — all of which is devoted to the enhanced comfort of rear - seat passengers.

At higher speeds, the system steers in the same direction as the front axle, causing a virtual extension of the wheelbase to increase driving stability.

The result is a virtual extension of the wheelbase and increased stability, for example when performing high - speed maneuvers on the motorway.

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.

Thanks to this virtual extension of the wheelbase, driving stability and agility are increased — especially in the event of fast lane changes or during overtaking manoeuvres on the race track.

Under 50mph, the rear wheels would turn in the opposite direction to those up front for a virtual shortening of the wheelbase and increased agility.

Our nearly new 2011 Hyundai Sonata received plenty of changes since 2010, with a 3 - inch increase in wheelbase, a new engine and freshened styling.

Chrysler Motors quietly has raised the prices of its vehicles by cutting the package discounts on some models and increasing the prices of its optional accessories.Before Jan. 2, it offered a discount package, for example, on standard - wheelbase four - cylinder Caravans and Voyagers.

Its all - new, full - size platform will feature a significantly expanded wheelbase and an increase of 10 inches in overall length.

Like its G550 sibling, expect the G63 to lose weight compared to its predecessor in spite of a longer wheelbase and increased width, thanks in part to aluminum doors and an extensive lightweighting program.

Reflecting the changes brought to other 911 models, the chassis is completely new, boasting a wheelbase that has increased by 3.9 inches in length at 96.5 inches and front track and rear track widths are also up by 1.9 inches and 1.7 inches at 60.6 inches and 62.3 inches, respectively — all of which provides a much larger footprint than the superseded model.

Enhanced Utility The EL's 12 - inch longer wheelbase and nearly 15 inches of additional length provide a huge improvement in capacity with little increase in cost or reduction in fuel efficiency.

The Panamera range has also been, quite literally, stretched with the addition of long - wheelbase Executive versions of the Panamera 4 and above, offering increased space for rear - seat passengers.

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.

Audi has used the MLB platform to develop the new A4 that sees results in an increase in wheelbase to 2,820 mm, an increment of 12 mm.

The five - door version of the car gets a much longer wheelbase — increased by 92 mm — although shortened overhangs mean that the car isn't much longer overall.

At high speeds the rear tires turn in the same direction of the steering angle which leads to a virtual increase of the wheelbase.

While the wheelbase has been increased 50 mm to 2,500 mm, the tread size has also been increased to help optimize the steering angle and maintain the minimum turning radius of the previous model at 4.7 meters.

The rear steering angle varies up to + / - 3.0 degrees, according to vehicle speed and driving mode selected: at low speeds the rear - axle steering angle is opposite to that of the front wheels (counter-phase steering), effectively shortening the wheelbase up to 600 mm for increased agility and a reduced turning circle for increased maneuverability.

Measuring 4405 mm long, 1805 mm wide, 1685 mm high and riding on a 2670 mm wheelbase, the Eclipse Cross features a three - point front suspension strut tower and «strategic use of structural bonding» at the rear to increase body rigidity.

The new platform also offers a 9 mm longer wheelbase at 2,564 mm along with 71 - litre of increased boot space to 351 - litre.

The wheelbase is expected to be increased by 100 mm to boost legroom of middle and last row passengers.

Whether it's executive sedans or even smaller sedans and SUVs, an increasing number of vehicles are offered in China with a long - wheelbase variant.

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.

-- The Range Rover Evoque Long Wheelbase variant was spied testing in India — It is expected to be launched by the end of 2016 — The Evoque LWB is to be powered by the same SD4 engine that powers the regular Evoque — The added wheelbase will result in a roomier cabin and increased boot space while the overall body style is expected to be Wheelbase variant was spied testing in India — It is expected to be launched by the end of 2016 — The Evoque LWB is to be powered by the same SD4 engine that powers the regular Evoque — The added wheelbase will result in a roomier cabin and increased boot space while the overall body style is expected to be wheelbase will result in a roomier cabin and increased boot space while the overall body style is expected to be unchanged

Thanks to this virtual extension of the wheelbase, driving stability and agility are increased — especially in the event of fast lane changes or during overtaking manoeuvres on the racetrack.