Crash Test 2005 - 2011 Volvo XC90 (Side Impact) IIHS

Volvo XC90
2005-08 models
2008 Top Safety Pick 2008 Volvo XC90: good performance in front, side, and rear tests and standard electronic stability control
SIDE IMPACT TEST WITH STANDARD HEAD CURTAIN AIRBAGS FOR ALL THREE ROWS OF SEATS AND STANDARD FRONT SEAT-MOUNTED TORSO AIRBAGS

OVERALL EVALUATION: Good
Injury measures Head protection Structure/safety cage
Head/neck Torso Pelvis/leg
Driver Good Good Good Good Acceptable
Rear passenger Good Good Good Good

Important: Side impact crash test ratings can be compared across vehicle type and weight categories.
Test details:

The Volvo XC90 was introduced in the 2003 model year. Beginning with 2005 models, the side torso airbags were enlarged to improve occupant protection in side impact crashes.
Injury measures:

Driver — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.

Rear passenger — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.
Head protection:

Driver — The dummy's head was protected from being hit by any hard structures, including the intruding barrier, by a side curtain airbag that deployed from the roof and a side airbag that deployed from the seat.

Rear passenger — The dummy's head was protected from being hit by any hard structures, including the intruding barrier, by a side curtain airbag that deployed from the roof.

Category:

Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• Crash
• Test
• 2005
• 08
• Volvo
• XC90
• (Side
• Impact)
• IIHS

[jonnyboyca]

VOLVO. FOR LIFE.

[beatlespersun]

I wonder what would happen to the 3rd row passengers...?

[MrRandomppl]

hmm... that looked comfy

[ATLZero]

@kewlick31 Yes it is their to protect them as stated in the video.

[ATLZero]

@beatlespersun They have side curtain protection too stated in the video - pay attention! Volvo doesn't slack.

[kewlick31]

@beatlespersun there is a little part of the curtain airbag blown up back there not sure if its there to protect them or its for the the rest of the curtain.

[bestamerica]

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why airbag is small and not full

[xfxgtx280]

Volvo is the best fuckin car, i love the xc90 and s80. VOLVO FOR LIFE.