A mid-size vehicle is a car or truck that is bigger than a compact car but smaller than a full-size vehicle. They offer more space for passengers and cargo compared to compact cars but not as much as full size vehicles. They are usually more fuel efficient than full size vehicles.
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Standard parking dimensions usually are 8.5 feet wide and 18 feet long. This is more than enough for most cars, including compact cars and small pick-up trucks. Trucks with extra-long beds exceed this standard and may require specialized parking spaces.
Knowing the clearance requirements for your car is very important for safe parking. Factors like height and width allocation, turning radius among others should not be taken for granted when trying to get a good parking space.
