There are a few smaller vehicles that come with sliding doors.
Why don t suvs have sliding doors.
Basically speaking doors of any kind do have some of advantages and disadvantages.
The mazda mazda5 is sort of a mini minivan that is not only a reasonably roomy compact people mover but is based on a chassis that has been tuned to offer responsive handling that is in keeping with its lightweight design.
People often need the practicality of a minivan but buy an suv because they are emotional more than practical.
While personally i don t have any problem with sliding doors i think companies don t sell them in india mainly because they know that we have that tendency to link sliding doors to taxi people carrier ambulance type vehicles and not an ideal posh family car.
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Knowing this is the case for millions of people why aren t there are any suvs with sliding doors that straddle the best of both worlds.
Not a shopping question just a curiosity question.
Speaking about sliding doors it was adopted for some extra features.
Sliding doors do have several benefits over conventional doors jalopnik and the new york times explain.
Sliding doors allow cars to be parked in a small space.
Most people will never buy a modest van instead of a hot new suv although they don t differ much.
Small cars with sliding doors.
So simply they don t want to invest in something that might be hard to sell.
Why aren t there suvs with sliding doors.
Means almost 4 5 feets extra space is.
So why are sliding doors a van staple but not on suvs or other kinds of vehicles.
Minivans also have 3 rows of seats and are in many ways more practical than an suv.
For this reason you don t see suvs with sliding doors.
They don t make suvs with sliding doors because people shouldn t be so stupid.
When what you need is a minivan and sliding doors for that matter but you re worried about masculinity of the vehicle you re doing it wrong.
Renault kangoo a small sliding door car.
The 2015 mazda mazda5 is perhaps the sportiest of the sliding door vehicles to earn a spot on this list.