- Hyundai Ioniq 9: Smart Design That Prioritizes Third Row Comfort
- Volkswagen Teramont: Rear Space Comfort That Makes the Third Row a Daily Choice
- Land Rover Defender 130: A Spacious Third Row with an Adventurous Spirit
As family sizes continue to grow in Saudi Arabia and across the GCC, three row SUVs have become a core choice for daily driving and long distance travel. The focus is no longer limited to luxury alone, but has shifted toward real comfort for all passengers, especially those seated in the third row. Many models still offer symbolic extra seats, yet a select group of 2026 SUVs delivers a genuinely usable third row suitable for adults, supporting the GCCfamily lifestyle without clear compromises in comfort or practicality.
Hyundai Ioniq 9: Smart Design That Prioritizes Third Row Comfort
Hyundai IoniqUAE Hyundai Ioniq 9 adopts a design philosophy centered on maximizing vertical cabin space, a key factor in enhancing third row comfort. Its fully electric architecture provides a flat floor, directly improving ease of access and seating posture in the rear.
The third row in the Ioniq 9 stands out as a realistic option for adults, whether for daily use or long journeys between cities in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region. The quiet cabin environment further enhances comfort, especially during extended highway driving.
Key Practical Specifications:
Third row headroom of approximately 101 cm
Third row legroom of around 81 cm
Flat floor enabled by the electric platform
Driving range of up to approximately 539 km
Noticeable sound insulation suitable for family travel
Volkswagen Teramont: Rear Space Comfort That Makes the Third Row a Daily Choice
Volkswagen TeramontUAE Volkswagen TeramontKSA Volkswagen TeramontQatar Volkswagen TeramontBahrain Volkswagen TeramontOman Volkswagen TeramontKuwait Volkswagen TeramontEgypt Volkswagen Teramont continues to strengthen its reputation as one of the most spacious SUVs in its class, especially when it comes to third row usability. The vehicle prioritizes practicality above all else, an approach that resonates strongly with GCC families seeking easy daily use and generous space without unnecessary complexity.
The straightforward interior layout simplifies access to the third row and reduces fatigue during longer seating periods. These qualities position the Teramont as a well suited option for large families that rely on their vehicle every day.
Key Practical Specifications:
Third row legroom reaching up to 86 cm
Headroom of approximately 97 cm
Wide cabin suitable for three passengers in the rear
Practical, user friendly interior design
High suitability for city driving and long distance travel
Land Rover Defender 130: A Spacious Third Row with an Adventurous Spirit
Land Rover DefenderBahrain Land Rover DefenderEgypt Land Rover DefenderKSA Land Rover DefenderKuwait Land Rover DefenderOman Land Rover DefenderQatar Land Rover DefenderUAE Land Rover Defender 130 presents a different interpretation of a three row SUV, combining genuine interior space with the bold character the Defender name is known for. The extended body length directly enhances third row comfort and gives rear passengers a more open, less confined feel compared to many rivals.
The appeal of the Defender 130 goes beyond interior space, extending to its off-road capabilities, making it a strong match for families who balance daily use with a passion for travel and desert adventures.
Key Practical Specifications:
Third row headroom of approximately 99 cm
Third row legroom reaching up to 86 cm
Long body design that enhances the sense of space
Off road capabilities suited for outdoor trips
Powerful engines capable of handling fully loaded driving
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