Keep in mind this was a station wagon with a curb weight of 4,379 pounds and 27 cubic feet of cargo space in the back. The Magnum ... and a third row rear facing seat rounded out the glam.

Advertising of that bygone era glamorized the station wagon as the key to ... biters facing back­ward in the back. The Camry's optional $315 rear-facing third seat offers slightly less head ...

The station wagon still ... to remember it for side-facing seats, a magnetic checkerboard, optional CB radio, and hidden rear cargo compartment. This is the wagon that introduced kids to ...

If you crave practicality on a budget and the prestige of a luxury wagon, this Japanese option that delivers on all fronts, ...

Back in the day, it wasn't uncommon for station wagons to have fold-away ... Ford could make a relatively lightweight ...

It sometimes made the box bigger, too — its 1970s station wagons ... had a third rear-facing row that seated two, and the car could carry up to eight people. With the back seat down, the 6000 ...

The good news for the station ... wagons of the Donna Reed and Brady Bunch eras. The Taurus and its Sable sibling are now the only middle­-class family wagons to offer a third rear­-facing seat ...

But the coolest of all, for a single feature, was the Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon and its All-Terrain sibling because, for years, they had a feature none of the others had: rear-facing jump seats ...

Riding in the back and facing the rear window without ... wide when the rear seat was folded down. The 1955 Chevy Nomad is so cool it's one of 10 discontinued station wagons we want to make ...