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Work Package 5 <strong>Data</strong>base <strong>Glossary</strong> - Appendices<br />

4.6.5 TABLE 5<br />

Car body style<br />

Body Style Definition Example Source<br />

1 = Sedan/saloon A vehicle with a horizontal load<br />

area lid, hinged at about waist<br />

level.<br />

2 = Hatchback A vehicle with a sloping load area<br />

door (which incorporates the rear<br />

window), hinged at ro<strong>of</strong> level. The<br />

door usually extends down to just<br />

below waist level.<br />

3 = Wagon/Estate A vehicle with a near vertical load<br />

area door (which incorporates the<br />

rear window), hinged at ro<strong>of</strong> level.<br />

The door extends down to the load<br />

area floor, which is usually level..<br />

4 = Sports/Coupe Sports: Low seated car with nearhorizontal<br />

steering column.<br />

Coupe: sloping ro<strong>of</strong> car with 2+2<br />

seating<br />

5 = Derivative A van or pick-up based on a car<br />

plat<strong>for</strong>m (Ford Fiesta van),<br />

sometimes this is a car based on<br />

an original van design (Fiat Doblo)<br />

6 = Off-Road/SUV A vehicle which has a high ground<br />

clearance between the ground <strong>and</strong><br />

the sill. Designed to be driven <strong>of</strong>froad<br />

with 2 or 4 wheel drive,<br />

alternatively classed as Sports<br />

Utility Vehicles (SUV).<br />

Include pick-up trucks that are not<br />

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