Comparison: wheelbase Rover (Austin) Maestro vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Hatchbacks like the Rover (Austin) Maestro 1.3 may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4049 mm and bootspace of 304 l, the Rover (Austin) Maestro has a wheelbase of 2507 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ford Scorpio 2.0 U-Kat. (GAE ), which is 254mm more than the (Austin) Maestro 1.3 - 2761 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Rover and the Ford is 620mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium hatchback" category belongs to Rover (Austin-Morris) Mini (MK V) 1.0 , which is 2035 mm - that makes it 472mm shorter than the Rover in question.