Motor vehicle with modular body

摘要

A motor vehicle is provided that has a central front wall arranged between engine compartment and passenger cell and lateral front walls, each of which comprises first contact points for fastening to the central front wall and second contact points for fastening to a lateral sill structure. Of the lateral front walls, multiple models are provided, which differ with respect to the spacing between first and second contact points measured in transverse direction of the motor vehicle body.

主权项

1. A method of manufacturing a motor vehicle, comprising:
providing a central front wall and a lateral sill structure; providing a pair of opposing lateral front walls, each having a baseplate and a marginal strip, wherein the baseplate extends between a first contact point with the central front wall and a second contact point of the marginal strip and the lateral sill structure, the first contact point being fixed at a first transverse vehicle position and the second contact point being fixed at a second vehicle transverse position to define a vehicle width, and wherein the vehicle width defined by the second contact point of the marginal strip depends on a model of motor vehicle to be manufactured; and fastening the pair of opposing lateral front walls to the central front wall and lateral sill structure, in order to obtain the motor vehicle.