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According to foreign media reports, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted a rigorous test on the new BMW X5. After the test, the car obtained excellent results in all sub-project tests. The IIHS rating is divided into four categories: Poor, Marginal, Acceptable and Good. The new X5 finally won the Top Safety Pick + accolades of 2019. Volvo and Audi are not as safe as BMW, except for Mercedes-Benz, which also achieves the same safety.

In order to win the highest safety award, the vehicle must achieve high scores in a series of evaluations such as driver and occupant small area offset impact, moderate offset impact, side strength, roof strength and head restraint test, and the vehicle also achieved excellent (G) results in headlight lighting evaluation and child safety seat usability evaluation. Finally, the new X5 received a Top Safety Pick+ rating.

In the small-area offset crash test, the new X5 performed very well in the main/co-driver side crash test, with excellent (G) evaluation in each sub-item and excellent (G) overall score. Specific to the deformation of the car body, the maximum deformation of the car during collision is the foot rest area on the left and right sides, and the deformation amount is 12cm and 20cm respectively.

IIHS crash test is one of the most stringent safety crash tests in the world. By continuously increasing crash test items, it restores the most real situation after vehicle accidents and provides consumers with collision safety index of new cars. At the same time, these results also make manufacturers pay more attention to the safety performance of new cars and improve them.

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