http://jalopnik.com/this-virtually-unknown-stillborn-vw-prototype-is-blowin-1728665901
Here's three-row seating on a Type I floorpan, the Porsche 700. With a center driver like the Pillbug and Macpherson struts in front it would be a credible replacement for the Type II. Then the Volkhart-Sagitta replaces the Type I and ATZ Online's dream comes true.