Mid-rise lifts, when fully extended, can pick a car up three feet, some a bit more.They lay flat on the floor, allowing a car to be parked over them,The hydraulic cylinders are driven by an electric pump.
Mid-rise lifts, also sometimes referred to as scissors lifts,are basically like a big floor jack that pick up the entire car. Most mid-rise lifts, when fully extended, can pick a car up three feet, some a bit more.They lay flat on the floor, allowing a car to be parked over them,The hydraulic cylinders are driven by an electric pump.
Benefits
Enough to be able to sit on your butt fully upright beneath the car
Low cost is appealing
Compact form
Requires zero installation
No need to anchor it to the floor
It can be moved around in the garage fairly easily
Great for work around the wheels, such as brake or suspension work