What does the letter 'l' added after the model number at the rear of a car mean?

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Carole
07/30/25 5:55am
The letter 'l' added after the model number at the rear of a car indicates that the vehicle is an extended-length version. Below is more related information: 1. T: Abbreviation for Turbo, referring to the engine's use of turbocharging technology. TSI stands for direct injection turbocharging, FSI stands for stratified direct injection, and TFSI stands for turbocharged, stratified, direct injection. 2. GT: High-performance grand tourer GT stands for high-performance grand tourer, with the full English spelling being 'Gran-Turismo.' Initially designed for touring cars, it features fast speed and comfortable seating. Over time, GT evolved into a synonym for high performance. Nowadays, GT has a new interpretation: G stands for long-distance high-speed running, and T stands for outstanding performance, which is why most civilian sports cars are GT performance models. 3. AT: Refers to automatic transmission cars. Compared to MT (manual transmission), AT (automatic transmission) mainly includes an additional complex mechanism that can automatically shift gears up or down based on the throttle pressure.
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