Uploaded July 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Side crash test for 2017 Smart Fortwo

NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) Side Impact:
Crash test dummies representing an average-sized adult male and a small-sized adult female are placed in the driver and rear passenger seats (driver's side), respectively, and are secured with seat belts. The side crash rating represents an intersection-type collision by having a 3,015 pound (1367kg) barrier moving at 38.5 mph (62km/h) into a standing vehicle. The moving barrier is covered with material that is crushable to replicate the front of a vehicle. 1 star is the lowest rating; 5 stars is the highest. More stars equal safer cars.

Overall Rating: 4-Star

Overall Front Star Rating: 4-Star
Front Driver Side: 4-Star
Front Passenger Side: 4-Star

Overall Side Star Rating: 5-Star
Side Crash Driver Side: 5-Star
Side Crash Passenger Side: Not Rated
Front Seat Rating: 5-Star
Combined Rear Seat Rating: Not Rated
Side Barrier Rating: 5-Star
Overall Side Pole Star Rating: 4-Star

Rollover Star Rating: 4-Star

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