Test details:
The BMW X5 was redesigned for the 2007 model year. Frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by BMW as part of frontal crash test verification.
Restraints/dummy kinematics — Dummy movement was well controlled. The driver side curtain airbag deployed during the crash.
Injury measures — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.
Additional features:
* Side airbags: head curtain airbags for all three rows of seats and front seat-mounted torso airbags
* Rollover sensor: designed to deploy the side curtain airbags in the event of an impending rollover
* Electronic stability control
* Antilock brakes
* Daytime running lights
Tested vehicle specifications:
* 2007 BMW X5 4.8i 4wd
* Class: Luxury SUV
* Weight: 5,090 lbs.
* Side airbags: head curtain airbags for all three rows of seats and front seat-mounted torso airbags
* Wheelbase: 115 in.
* Length: 191 in.
* Width: 76 in.
* Engine: 4.8 L V8
* EPA ratings: 15 mpg city | 21 mpg highway
