Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Audi Q7 received the highest rating in crash tests

Audi Q7 SUV on the basis of a series of crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety USA (IIHS), received the highest safety assessment - Top Safety Pick. This is stated in a communique, which was published on Wednesday on the official website of the organization. In order to get a Top Safety Pick award the car should have been standard equipment in the stabilization system, as well as to show the best results in frontal, side impact and rear impact. According to the method of IIHS, front crash test vehicles is carried out at 65 mph, side impact, simulating a collision with SUV or pickup truck, carried out at 50 miles an hour, and the blow back is held with the car is stationary, for which a special barrier moving at a speed of 32 kilometers per hour. In all tests Audi Q7 experts organization was put up four points from four possible. It is worth noting that the European organization EuroNCAP crash also conducted a test of this SUV, but in these trials showed little Q7 worse results than in the tests IIHS. Vehicle for the protection of adult passengers were put up 30 points from 37 possible (four out of five stars).

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