Crash

2017 Ford Ka/Figo Crash Test & Rating – Video

Frontal impact: The driver head had adequate protection. The driver head bottomed out the airbag. Driver chest had marginal protection. The driver and passenger knees areas showed critical structures. Passenger head and neck had good protection while the chest showed … Read More

2017 Jeep Compass SUV Named IIHS Top Safety Pick – Video

The all-new Jeep® Compass has earned a 2017 Top Safety Pick rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).

The 2017 compact SUV achieves “good” ratings in each of five IIHS tests that evaluate crashworthiness. Its available Automatic Emergency … Read More

2017 Honda Accord Crash Test – Video

Structure The passenger space was maintained well, with maximum intrusion of the lower interior of 17 cm at the lower hinge pillar. Maximum upper interior intrusion measured 5 cm at the dashboard and hinge pillar.

Passenger injury measures Measures taken … Read More

2017 VW Passat Crash Test – Video

The Volkswagen Passat was redesigned for the 2012 model year. Beginning with 2013 models built after October 2012, the side curtain airbags were reprogrammed to deploy in small overlap frontal crashes to improve occupant protection. Beginning with 2016 models, the … Read More

2018 Subaru Outback Crash Test & Rating – Video

The Subaru Legacy was redesigned for the 2015 model year. The small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the Legacy, known as the Outback, also redesigned for 2015.

Structure The driver space was … Read More

2018 Toyota Camry Crash Test & Rating – Video

The Toyota Camry was redesigned for the 2018 model year. Small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Toyota as part of frontal crash test verification.

Structure The driver space was maintained well, … Read More

2017 Jeep Compass Crash test & Rating – Video

The Jeep Compass was redesigned during the 2017 model year. (A short run of old-design 2017 models was produced through December 2016.) All 2017 and later Compass models built after December 2016 are the redesigned vehicles. (Information about when a … Read More

2017 Lexus IS250, IS300, IS350 Crash Test & Rating – Video

The Lexus IS was redesigned for the 2014 model year. There are various models, depending on engine size and cylinder count. Moderate overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Toyota as part of … Read More

Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Range Rover Velar Crash Test & Rating – Video

2017 Range Rover Velar Crash Test Gets 5 Star Rating

The passenger compartment of the Velar remained stable in the frontal offset test. Protection of the passenger dummy was good for all critical body areas. Protection of the knees and … Read More

2017 Chevy Bolt vs 2017 BMW i3 Crash Test & Rating – Video

The Chevrolet Bolt was introduced in the 2017 model year. The car is a plug-in battery-electric vehicle with no gasoline or diesel engine to help power the car. The EPA city and highway values listed below are based on a … Read More

2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs 2017 BMW 3 series Crash Test – Video

The Alfa Romeo Giulia was introduced in the 2017 model year. Beginning with 2017 models built after May 2017, the front-end structure was modified and the door hinge pillar and sill were reinforced to improve occupant protection in small overlap … Read More

2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Crash Test & Rating – Video

The 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia, a new midsize luxury car, qualifies for the highest award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when equipped with optional front crash prevention and curve-adaptive headlights.

To earn the TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, a … Read More

2017 Mercedes GLC Crash Test & Rating – Video

The Mercedes-Benz GLC was introduced in the 2016 model year as a replacement for the Mercedes-Benz GLK.

Structure The driver space was maintained well, with maximum intrusion of the lower interior of 10 cm at the footrest. Upper interior intrusion … Read More

2018 Toyota Corolla Crash Test & Rating – Video

Frontal impact: The protection offered to the driver and passenger head and neck was good. Driver chest received marginal protection and passenger’s chest adequate protection from the restraint systems. Driver knees showed good protection from the knee airbag and Passenger’s … Read More

2018 VW Polo Crash Test & Rating – Video

Frontal impact: The protection offered to the driver and passenger head and neck was good. Driver chest received adequate protection and passenger’s chest good protection from the restraint systems. Driver and Passengers knees showed good protection.

Driver and Passenger’s tibia … Read More

Drag Racing Nissan GTR’s Tap While Racing – Video

What happens when a 1300hp GT-R hits a puddle of oil on the drag strip? It goes STRAIGHT…into the other lane! That’s exactly what happened here at Street Car Takeover – OKC at least. Luckily, both drivers corrected … Read More

2017 Opel Vauxhall Ampera-e / Chevy Volt Crash Test – Video

The passenger compartment remained stable in the frontal offset test. Dummy readings indicated good protection of the knees and femurs of both the driver and passenger. Opel showed that a similar level of protection would be provided to occupants of … Read More

2017 Kia Rio Crash Test – Video

The passenger compartment remained stable in the frontal offset test. There was insufficient pressure in the driver’s airbag to prevent the head from ‘bottoming out’ the airbag. Protection of the head was downgraded to adequate as a result. Dummy readings … Read More

2017 Ford Fiesta Crash Test & Rating – Video

The passenger compartment remained stable in the frontal offset test. Dummy readings indicated good protection of the knees and femurs of the driver and passenger. Ford showed that a similar level of protection would be provided to occupants of different … Read More