Five Stars for Euro NCAP Crash Test
The Euro NCAP consortium awarded the new Audi A4 five stars for passive crash safety. The results achieved for adult protection in frontal and side crashes as well as child and pedestrian protection make the new Audi A4 one of the safest vehicles in its class.
The consortium, which consists of international representatives from European ministries of transport, automotive clubs, insurance companies and consumer protection agencies, comprehensively examined the crash performance of new vehicles, to put the mid-sized model through tests passive vehicle safety by Euro NCAP.
The Euro NCAP test requirement exceed the guidelines stipulated by European lawmakers, the data collected for driver and passenger safety in frontal and side crashes earned the vehicle five stars, the best rating possible.
The new Audi also offers good protection for children as the test results for child safety are also high, with four stars earned. Audi regards protection for pedestrians and cyclists as an important task, as the front end is designed specifically to comply with this safety philosophy which helps to mitigate consequences in the event of an accident.
Audi adds greater importance to the key issue of active safety in accident prevention with a high-performance, standard ESP brake system with brake assist which helps the A4 to achieve excellent results in independent comparative tests.
Customers can also benefit from a wide range of optional driver assistance systems previously available only in luxury-class cars. It includes a radar-supported adaptive cruise control system with Audi braking guard that actively warns the driver in several stages of an impending collision, Audi lane assist and Audi side assist.
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