Tiguan Roof Crush Test

There s also a new test for crush impact as well that shows the tig as best in class again.

Tiguan roof crush test.

This video shows what happened when the 2009 volkswagen tiguan rated good for roof strength and the 2008 kia sportage rated poor were each subjected to a crush force of 15 000 pounds. 15 000 lbs of weight on the roof and the tiguan only deformed by 2. Volkswagen tiguan excels in iihs roof strength test march 24 2009 by staff arlington va the insurance institute for highway safety is launching a new roof strength rating system to help consumers pick vehicles that will help protect them in rollover crashes. Head restraints seats test.

Tiguan comes out on top in iihs roof crush test socal tiguan pano roof wont affect roof strength the strength goes the length of the car along the doors most likely the doors play a huge roll in the roof strength due to the fact the windows did not blow out. The kia sportage blew all its windows and crushed to the back of the seats where the tig barely deformed at all retained all its windows and was virtually unchanged looking inside.