Liftback

A high quality, low maintenance, lockable 4WD or AWD, with plenty of clutter free ground clearance, enough room to sleep in a crunch, and a tailgate - not a liftback or cargo doors, but an honest to God drop down tailgate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Toyota Celica coupe and a 1977 Celica liftback, started a casual meet-up in Long Beach, Calif., for like-minded enthusiasts. ❋ By RICHARD S. CHANG (2012)

All three body styles of the Mondeo [four-door sedan, five-door liftback and estate] receive a subtle redesign, new range-topping turbocharged engines and additional features. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Sportcoupé was actually a three-door liftback made to counter the BMW Compact, but like its competitor, it proved unpopular with the younger buyers it was targeted towards, due to high prices compared to the lower entry-level models it was competing against, and unfavorable exchange rates. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thankfully, that unbalance has been addressed over the years, yet there remains something about the liftback-looking C-pillar-into-trunk treatment that works on a ❋ Jonathon Ramsey (2010)

The look of the liftback is non-offensive to most, and features a spoiler/backlight shade that also houses the highpoint brake light. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Available in sedan, five-door liftback and in station wagon forms, the Tri-Fuel Ford Mondeo will go on sale in selected European markets from April this year, with prices in Germany starting from 27,500 Euros, which means this fuel efficient variant is cheaper by 250 Euros than the diesel-powered Ford Mondeo TDCi with 140HP. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I wonder if that means that the bodystyle will be a 3-door liftback, with a sleek profile. ❋ Unknown (2009)

At the same time, both models are admirably versatile: the Mazda is available in sedan or hatchback form, while the liftback Honda squeezes an amazing 57 cubic feet of maximum cargo volume out of its diminutive dimensions.

Martin O'Connor was quick to snap these photos depicting the whole 2010 BMW 5-Series 'familia' that consisted of the four-door sedan, the station-wagon Touring and of course, the 5-door liftback-thingamajig that the Bavarian's call Gran Turismo. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Clean, sleek curves wrap around the rear with a spoiler on the top of the liftback to aid with the aerodynamics. ❋ Unknown (2009)