What is the difference between frameless doors and framed doors?

2 Answers
LeviRose
07/24/25 10:00am
The difference between frameless doors and framed doors: 1. Advantages of frameless doors: They look stylish, fashionable, and sporty; they have good sound insulation. The frameless door system automatically lowers the window by 0.5 cm when opening the door and raises it to seal against the weatherstrip after closing the door. Since the weatherstrip is installed on the car body, the sealing performance is excellent. 2. Disadvantages of frameless doors: Compared to conventional framed doors, they require higher manufacturing technology, such as sound insulation and waterproofing, resulting in higher production costs. Additionally, due to the complexity of the technology, the failure rate increases, which also raises maintenance costs.
Was this review help?
18
0
Share
McDonovan
08/11/25 5:12am
I've been researching this recently, and frameless doors look way cooler. The door glass extends all the way to the top without that metal frame, making it appear more minimalist and modern. Many sports cars and luxury vehicles use them, and they definitely turn heads when driving. However, there's a downside—the sound insulation isn't great, and wind noise is noticeable, especially when speeding on the highway where you can hear the whooshing sound. The sealing isn't as good as framed doors either, so on rainy days or in winter, you might feel a bit of cold air sneaking in. Additionally, maintenance can be a bit of a hassle; you have to pay attention to the window's position when opening or closing the door, or it might get stuck or wear out faster. But hey, for that stylish look, I'm still happy to pay the price. Design-wise, it emphasizes lightweight and fashion, making it perfect for young people seeking individuality.
Was this review help?
9
3
Share
Expand All
More Forum Discussions

What are the dimensions of the Tiguan X?

The dimensions of the Tiguan X are a length of 4764mm, a width of 1859mm, and a height of 1628mm, with a wheelbase of 2791mm. The engine model is EA888DPL, equipped with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. The fuel tank capacity is 60L, and the luggage compartment volume ranges from 450 to 1561mm. The maximum horsepower is 186, and the maximum torque is 320 Nm. The Tiguan X's maximum power is 137 kW, with the maximum power speed ranging from 4100 to 6000 rpm. The front suspension is a MacPherson independent suspension, and the rear suspension is a multi-link independent suspension. It features an electric sunroof, automatic parking, and child seat interfaces.
18
4
Share

Where is the air conditioning filter of the Tiguan located?

The air conditioning filter of the Tiguan is located under the glove compartment on the passenger side. Simply remove the glove compartment to access it. The air conditioning filter is a consumable part of the car and needs to be replaced after a period of use. The functions of the air conditioning filter include: 1. Ensuring the filter fits tightly against the housing to prevent unfiltered air from entering the cabin; 2. Separating solid impurities such as dust, pollen, and abrasive particles from the air; 3. Adsorbing soot, ozone, odors, and carbon oxides from the air; 4. Preventing water vapor from forming on the car windows, ensuring clear visibility for drivers and passengers; 5. Maintaining clean and bacteria-free air in the passenger compartment, creating a healthy environment. The Tiguan is a compact SUV produced by Shanghai Volkswagen, available in four versions (Urban, Trendline, Elite, and Flagship) with a total of seven models.
14
5
Share

What is the tire size of the Tiguan?

The tire size of the Tiguan is 235/55r17 and 215/65r16, where 235/55r17 indicates that the tire width is 235mm, the aspect ratio is 55, 'r' stands for radial tire, and 17 means it can be mounted on a 17-inch rim. The Tiguan is a car produced by Shanghai Volkswagen, with a length, width, and height of 4506mm, 1809mm, and 1685mm respectively, a wheelbase of 2684mm, and is equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The fuel tank capacity is 63L. The car has a top speed of 190 kilometers per hour, a maximum torque of 250 Nm, and a maximum torque speed range of 1700 to 5000 revolutions per minute.
9
1
Share

Which company produces the 3.0T engine for the BJ80?

Beijing BJ80's new 3.0T turbocharged engine comes from the Wuling series. Introduction to the BJ80's 3.0T engine: 1. Positioning: Equipped with a 3.0T engine, the new BJ80 is positioned as a mid-to-large SUV. It features a 3.0T turbocharged engine with the code name 6G30, featuring an all-aluminum cylinder block and twin-turbocharging. 2. Power: Maximum power is 200kW, and maximum torque is 420Nm. It is paired with an 8AT automatic transmission. 3. Four-wheel drive system: It uses a 4x4 part-time four-wheel-drive system. The steering employs hydraulic power assistance. The front suspension is a double-wishbone coil spring independent suspension, and the rear suspension is a five-link spring non-independent suspension.
13
4
Share

How to Turn on the Heater in a Volkswagen Car?

To turn on the heater in a Volkswagen car, follow these steps: Press the temperature adjustment knob button, rotate the air conditioning temperature adjustment knob to the heating zone, and then adjust the fan speed. Volkswagen models include: Magotan, Sagitar, Golf, Jetta, Volkswagen CC, Bora, etc. Taking the Magotan 2020 model as an example, its body dimensions are: length 4865 mm, width 1832 mm, height 1471 mm, with a wheelbase of 2871 mm and a fuel tank capacity of 66 liters. The Magotan 2020 model is equipped with a 1.4T turbocharged engine, with a maximum power of 110 kW and a maximum torque of 250 Nm, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
1
3
Share

What are the symptoms of a damaged exhaust valve in the Tiguan?

The symptoms of a damaged exhaust valve in the Tiguan include: 1. The vehicle's engine may produce a whistling sound, which is caused by airflow passing through a damaged diaphragm inside the exhaust valve; 2. Unstable idling; 3. Sudden emission of large amounts of exhaust smoke (similar to that from a fire extinguisher), appearing white during idling and blue during rapid acceleration; 4. Accompanied by a strong burnt rubber odor. The exhaust valve, also known as the oil-gas separator or pressure control valve, is installed between the compressor outlet and the condenser inlet. It improves heat transfer efficiency in the condenser and evaporator by separating oil and gas. The function of the exhaust valve is to recirculate exhaust gases back into the cylinder for combustion, reducing the temperature of the exhaust gases during combustion in the cylinder and also lowering the NOX content in the exhaust.
14
3
Share
Cookie
Cookie Settings
© 2025 Servanan International Pte. Ltd.