It actually has a 4.5 inch shorter
wheelbase than the outgoing model, but is more than 2 inches wider.
Not exact matches
But while the new Mustang also is on a new platform with independent rear suspension, most of its dimensions other
than height are either close to, or exactly the same (
wheelbase, for instance) as the
outgoing model.
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 206.6 inches, the new 7 Series is about 1 inch longer
than the
outgoing long -
wheelbase model.
The
wheelbase overreaches the DB9's by more
than 2 inches for improved rear - seat comfort, but the car is said to be no larger
than the
outgoing model — the result of a chassis meticulously shaped using more individual aluminum pressings
than any Aston before.
From what we can tell, the new Vento appears to wider
than the
outgoing model, and could have a slightly longer
wheelbase.
The next gen Mini Countryman is reported to be 150 mm longer
than the
outgoing model, accommodating a
wheelbase that is 100 mm longer.
-- Second - gen Amaze features and specifications revealed, launch on 16th May — Gets LED DRLs, cruise control, touchscreen infotainment and more — Is longer, wider and shorter
than the
outgoing model with 65 mm longer
wheelbase — Will be offered in 4 powertrain combinations including a diesel - CVT option
The John Cooper Works Concept is, of course, based on the newly redesigned Mini, a slightly more spacious car
than the
outgoing model, and distinguished by a longer
wheelbase and a wider track.
On the outside, the 2016 Civic is much larger
than the
outgoing model with a stretched
wheelbase and overall longer proportions.
The 2018 Enclave now looks more sculpted and athletic
than the
outgoing model with its lower roofline, longer
wheelbase and sharper windshield.
With a larger platform
than its predecessor, the
wheelbase of the New Generation i20 is 45 mm longer (now 2570 mm)
than the
outgoing model, meaning the wheels are closer to each corner.
The sedan measures 4,440 mm in length, 1,729 mm in width and 1,475 mm in height and has a
wheelbase of 2,600 mm (30 mm longer
than the
outgoing model).
The new A6 Avant is a bit bigger all round
than the
outgoing model, and much of that is down to a longer
wheelbase delivering more passenger room in the back, although the boot space stays the same and, possibly, gets a bit more restricted by the more sloping back window.
Built on parent BMWs new front wheel drive UKL architecture, the new
model is 98 mm longer, 44 mm wider and 7 mm taller
than the
outgoing generation, while its
wheelbase is stretched by 42 mm to 2,495 mm.
Built on the same platform as the F30 and F32
models, the new BMW 4 Series Convertible is visibly larger in width, track and
wheelbase than the
outgoing BMW 3 Series Convertible.
The 2015 Volkswagen Passat is 2 mm shorter
than the older
model but boasts of a 79 mm longer
wheelbase, resulting in a bigger cabin
than the
outgoing model.
Side profile has grown longer
than the
outgoing model and has a wider
wheelbase.
With shorter front and rear overhangs, a half - inch more ground clearance, longer
wheelbase, wider track, and a 57 percent stiffer chassis, the new RAV4 should be more capable and better to drive
than the
outgoing model.
While slightly smaller
than the
outgoing model, Note's interior room has actually increased, courtesy of the longer
wheelbase, the different silhouette, and the hollowing out of various interior paraphernalia.
Its 106.3 - inch
wheelbase is also two inches longer
than the
outgoing model.
Ford says its new Expedition is now four inches (10.2 centimeters) longer — including three inches (7.6 cm) added to the
wheelbase — and 300 pounds (136 kilograms) lighter
than the
outgoing model.
Overall, the i20 has a
wheelbase that is 1.5 - inches longer
than the
outgoing model, which means there is improved legroom in the front and rear.
Mini says the concept has a longer
wheelbase and wider track
than the
outgoing model, which is hardly surprising — the Mini gets less Mini every year.
The ES is now built on the company's all - new global architecture and is longer and wider
than the
outgoing model, with longer
wheelbase and wider front and rear tracks.
For 2016 the Malibu will grow in size, featuring a
wheelbase that'll be 3.6 inches longer
than the
outgoing model while growing 2.3 inches in overall length.
BMW states that the X6 is now 32 mm (4909 mm) longer, 6 mm (1989 mm) wider and 33 mm (1702 mm) taller
than the
outgoing model, while the
wheelbase measures the same at 2933 mm.
The new car is 98 mm longer, 44 mm wider, and 7 mm taller
than the
outgoing model, with a 28 mm longer
wheelbase and an increase in track width (+42 mm front and +34 mm rear).
With its 106.3 - inch
wheelbase, two inches longer
than the
outgoing model, the all - new Forte rides on a McPherson strut front suspension and a coupled torsion beam rear axle.
That aluminum construction is good for a 143 - pound reduction in weight from the
outgoing model, which is also shorter in length and
wheelbase than this new wagon.
Honda's new Amaze is 17 kg lighter
than the
outgoing model despite the 65 mm increment in
wheelbase, and the increase in front and rear track.
The new Forester gets a longer
wheelbase, more headroom and more hip room
than the
outgoing model.
The new platform has also given the sedan a growth spurt: Lexus says the 2019 ES is 2.6 inches longer and 1.8 inches wider
than the
outgoing model, while the
wheelbase has been extended by two inches.
With a length of 5116 mm, width of 1899 mm, height of 1496 mm and
wheelbase of 3035 mm, the new S - Class is 20 mm longer, 28 mm wider and 25 mm lower
than the
outgoing model.
The long -
wheelbase model is nearly nine inches longer
than the sport, seats seven and supplants the
outgoing Veracruz.
The interior is roomier
than that of the
outgoing model thanks to 3.6» of additional
wheelbase, which translates to more
than an inch of rear legroom.
The Camaro's
wheelbase is 1.4 inches longer
than the Cadillac ATS, which helps with handling; and the new cockpit is also better
than the
outgoing model's.