Governments and private organizations have developed car classification schemes that are used for various purposes including regulation, description, and categorization of cars.
The International … See more

Minivan is an American car classification for vehicles that are designed to transport passengers in the rear seating rows, have reconfigurable seats … See more

Cars that prioritize handling or straight-line acceleration are called sports cars or performance cars. However the term "sports car" is also sometimes used specifically for lightweight two-seat cars. Sports/performance cars can either be built on unique … See more

These classifications can be based on body style (e.g. sedan, coupe or hatchback), number of doors or seating capacity.
Government departments often create classification schemes for the purposes of taxation or … See more

Microcar / kei car
Microcars and their Japanese equivalent— kei cars— are the smallest category of automobile.
Microcars straddle the boundary between car and motorbike, and are often covered by separate … See more

Premium compact
The premium compact class (also called subcompact executive) is the smallest category of luxury … See more

Passenger vehicles with off-road capability or styling features are often categorized as either off-road vehicles, sports utility vehicles, or crossover SUVs. There are no commonly agreed boundaries between these categories, and usage of the terms varies between … See more