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.
In relative terms to the outgoing Sport, the 2014 Range Rover Sport is 62 mm longer, 149 mm shorter
with a wheelbase increased by 178 mm.
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.
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 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.
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.
But because the Crosstrek is, as it always has been, basically a jacked - up Impreza
with more serious four - season tires and fender cladding, not an SUV on a compact car platform and its own blown - out «tophat,» it turns out to be a «tweener,
with just a 1.2 - inch
increase in
wheelbase, 0.6 - inch
increase in overall length, and 0.9 - inch wider body compared
with the model it replaces.
By catching up
with the latest Hyundai Tucson platform, the new Sportage takes the good — nearly 18 percent more cargo space and roomier passenger space, thanks to a 1.2 - inch
wheelbase stretch and 1.6 - inch length
increase —
with the bad, which is 600 more pounds.
Reviews: * Hatchback utility
with sport sedan performance; extended
wheelbase increases rear legroom; strong and fuel - efficient engines; all - wheel drive is standard.
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 model looks awesome
with a longer
wheelbase and
increased cargo space.
A 1.2 - inch longer
wheelbase makes for
increased interior room compared
with the previous Sportage,
with more space in the rear seat and the cargo area.
Reviews: * Balances sharp handling
with a ride quality that won't beat you up; engine choices offer power, smoothness and fuel efficiency; interior is upscale and spacious,
with logical, easy - to - use controls Source: Edmunds * Hatchback utility
with sport sedan performance; extended
wheelbase increases rear legroom; strong and fuel - efficient engines; all - wheel drive is standard.
With a 4 cm (1.6 in)
increase in width and height, a 5 cm (2.0 in) longer
wheelbase, a slightly shorter overall length than its predecessor, [131] and a slightly
increased interior cargo volume, it went on sale in early 2000.
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
Wrestling
with the need to offer more carrying capacity than the current Discovery, the LR3
wheelbase was extended 14 inches, but the body length was
increased by just 4 inches, resulting in short overhangs.
Starting
with the 2016 model year, the QX50's
wheelbase and overall length were
increased primarily for more rear seat room.
Inside, the new CR - V offers significantly more passenger space thanks to the
increased wheelbase and width, as well as wider, deeper boot
with a longer load bay.
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.
The sedan's
wheelbase is now 1.2 inches longer,
with overall length
increased by 2.9 inches, giving more room inside.
The third phase 4Runner had a larger body
with a longer
wheelbase, which provided
increased interior comfort and cargo capabilities.
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.
Packed
with clever features, the Astra Sports Tourer maintains the hatch's
wheelbase (2685 mm), yet its superior packaging has allowed the maximum load length to be
increased by 28 mm to 1835 mm, and its load volume by 30 litres to 500 litres
with the rear seats up.
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.
The 64 % stiffer bodyshell, combined
with longer
wheelbase (+45 mm) and
increased tracks offer noticeable gains in cornering stability and grip.
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.
With an 80 - millimetre increase in the wheelbase (2840 millimetres) compared with the previous model, the vehicle is 95 millimetres longer (4686 millimetres) and 40 millimetres wider (1810 millimetr
With an 80 - millimetre
increase in the
wheelbase (2840 millimetres) compared
with the previous model, the vehicle is 95 millimetres longer (4686 millimetres) and 40 millimetres wider (1810 millimetr
with the previous model, the vehicle is 95 millimetres longer (4686 millimetres) and 40 millimetres wider (1810 millimetres).
It also rides on a larger chassis than the model it replaces,
with the
wheelbase extended by about two inches and the front and rear tracks
increased as well.
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 Transit Passenger Wagon offers a 130 - inch
wheelbase with standard 8 - passenger seating or available 10 - passenger aisle seating, a 148 - inch
wheelbase with standard 12 - or available 15 - passenger aisle seating and a 148 - inch
wheelbase / extended body
with standard 15 - passenger aisle seating and
increased rear cargo space.
Source: Edmunds * Hatchback utility
with sport sedan performance; extended
wheelbase increases rear legroom; strong and fuel - efficient engines; all - wheel drive is standard.
• Vehicle length
increased by 98 millimetres, width by 44 millimetres, height by 7 millimetres, also longer
wheelbase (+ 28 millimetres) and larger track width (front + 42 millimetres, rear + 34 millimetres) as compared to the predecessor model (differential figures relate to MINI Cooper); optimised spatial comfort on all four seats; new seat design
with larger adjustment range at front and longer seat surface at rear (+ 23 millimetres); more shoulder room and foot space as well as
increased comfort for rear passengers; luggage compartment volume
increased by 51 litres to 211 litres; rear backrest foldable
with 60: 40 split; optional storage package including luggage compartment floor which can be locked into place at varying points.
Bigger and better was the theme,
with an
increase of nearly 6 inches in the
wheelbase and 3 inches in overall length.
The sixth generation of the 3 Series has grown in size compared to its predecessor,
with its wide track (front + 37 mm, rear + 47 mm) particularly prominent, and the car's
increased length (+ 93 mm) and augmented
wheelbase (+ 50 mm) also accentuate its sporting silhouette.
Compared
with the previous model, this model was
increased by 70 mm (2.8 in) in the
wheelbase and 15 mm (0.6 in) in body width.
While images of the interior aren't available, the 2018 Maruti Wagon R is likely to get features like touchscreen infotainment system, multi-function steering wheel
with audio controls and more legroom (because of the marginal
increase in
wheelbase) for rear passengers.
Rear passenger space — an area that was criticised in the current G - Class — is said to have
increased by 150 mm,
with approximately 40 mm of that being freed up by a longer
wheelbase.
Jaguar launched the E-Type initially
with two avatars, a fixed head coupe and a two seater convertible, followed years later by a four - seater coupe
with increased wheelbase.
Increased body stiffness, a 3.9 - in longer
wheelbase and revised suspension geometry all work together
with an improved electronic power steering system to make the 2014 Corolla much better over the road than the car it replaces.
Some luxury vehicles are offered
with long -
wheelbase variants to
increase the spaciousness and therefore the luxury of the vehicle.
The third generation Skoda Octavia will be longer, wider and
with increased wheelbase so as to not clash
with the Rapid.
The sixth - generation ES debuted in the first half of 2012 as a 2013 model, and features
increased cabin dimensions due to a longer
wheelbase which is shared
with the full - size Toyota Avalon.
The vehicle is larger than the previous generation,
with a 2 - inch (50.8 mm)
increase in
wheelbase, providing more interior room throughout.
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.
The Mercedes GLC shares the platform
with the C - Class but gets a longer
wheelbase to
increase the space inside the vehicle.
The long
wheelbase of the SLS in conjunction
with this system
increases its straightline grip and decreases tendencies to dive and squat.
The
wheelbase remains unchanged at 114 inches (2,895 mm), while overall length
increases slightly to 194 inches (4,918 mm) and width (
with side mirrors folded) is 78 inches (1,983 mm).