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A '''quad coupé''' was a marketing term used by the car manufacturers [[Mazda]] and (now defunct) [[Saturn Corporation|Saturn]] to describe their four-door models with coupé-like proportions and rear-opening rear doors (clamshell doors, sometimes called [[suicide door]]s).<ref>{{cite web |title=Saturn Ion Quad Coupe |url=https://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/saturn-ion-quad-coupe-short-take-road-test |website=www.caranddriver.com |date=November 2003 |access-date=19 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=2005 Mazda RX-8 |url=https://www.caranddriver.com/features/2005-10best-cars-2005-mazda-rx-8-page-11 |website=www.caranddriver.com |date=January 2005 |access-date=19 June 2018}}</ref> To make it easier to enter and exit the rear seats, these quad coupés do not have a [[pillar (car)|B-pillar]].

== Examples ==
* [[Mazda RX-8]]
* [[Saturn Ion]]<ref>{{cite web |title=2007 Saturn ION Quad Coupe |url=http://www.motortrend.com/cars/saturn/ion-quad-coupe/2007/ |website=www.motortrend.com |access-date=19 June 2018}}</ref>
* [[Subaru B11S]]

== Gallery ==

<gallery mode=packed heights="150px">
File:Ion1.jpg|2007 Saturn Ion quad coupé.
File:Saturn_ION_silver_4-door_coupe_doors.jpg|Saturn Ion with doors open
File:Mazda RX-8 on freeway.jpg|2003–2008 Mazda RX-8 quad coupé.
File:Mazda rx-8 side both doors open.jpg|Mazda RX-8 with doors open
</gallery>

== See also ==
* [[Coupé]]

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