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How do I know if I have a SWB or LWB?

How do I know if I have a SWB or LWB?

Also, an easy way to tell the difference on most makes and models is to see if there is a gap in between the sliding door and the rear wheel arch, if there is a gap then the van is not a short wheelbase. However, certain models have a larger sliding door or extend from behind the rear wheel instead.

What is Mercedes long wheel base?

The new long wheelbase model is nearly seven inches longer than the standard. A-class and offers a huge increase in internal space, giving rear-seat passengers the comfort of a top-class saloon car. Both the long wheelbase and the enhanced A-class will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show at the end of this month.

Is my t5 SWB or LWB?

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AFAIK the SWB has the sliding door end right before the wheel arch, whereas the LWB has a gap between them, and the cargo area has an extra strip halfway down the van, whereas the SWB is evenly divided.

What does a short wheelbase mean?

A short wheelbase vehicle is usually able to corner faster but may be less aerodynamic. The wheelbase, along with the track, affects a vehicle’s steering angle (how sharply it can turn). Wheelbase has an effect on a vehicle’s turning radius (or turning circle).

Does s class have long wheel base?

The S-Class Pullman will be based on an extra-long-wheelbase version of the S-class, measuring in at around 236.2 inches long with around a 138 inch wheelbase.

What is a short wheelbase?

What length is a LWB T5?

VW Transporter T5 External dimensions

Model (click to view examples) Width including mirrors dimension External length dimension
VW Transporter – T5 SWB 2297mm 4904mm
VW Transporter – T5 LWB 2297mm 5304mm
VW Transporter – T5 SWB high roof 2297mm 4904mm
VW Transporter – T5 LWB high roof 2297mm 5304mm