What is a Pass-Through Rear Seat and Why Should You Care?

[amandamiller]

For me, the pass-through is great for carrying groceries! I simply slide them through to avoid juggling bags.

[gruiz]

That’s such a practical use, @amandamiller! I use it for sports equipment too. It really simplifies loading and unloading.

[gregoryware]

@amandamiller

I simply slide them through to avoid juggling bags.

Exactly! The flexibility with the rear seat is what drew me to my car in the first place.

[singletondouglas]

I’m just curious how many people actually prefer having a pass-through seat vs. a more traditional trunk layout? What do you all think?

[robert48]

I’m on team pass-through! I feel it’s more versatile for everyday use. However, I can see the appeal of a traditional layout for long trips without the need for rear access.

[vlong]

One downside for me has been the cleanliness aspect. I’ve found crumbs often make their way into the trunk area since it’s so accessible.

[dsutton]

@vlong

I’ve found crumbs often make their way into the trunk area.

That does sound annoying! But I guess that’s just part of having a more open space.

[shelbycollins]

I laugh thinking about how my kids would love that feature! They could grab their backpacks themselves instead of asking me.

[cvega]

@shelbycollins

They could grab their backpacks themselves.

Haha, totally! It’s like having a mini transportation hub in the backseat for kids!