Some Models Offer Little Protection In Minor Collisions
Many drivers assume expensive luxury cars are better-built than lower-price models. But they may be surprised by how poorly bumpers protect the cars from damage in minor collisions.They may also be surprised by the cost. Of 11 luxury cars tested recently by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a research group financed by the insurance industry, four sustained more than $10,000 of damage in a series of four collisions at speeds of three and six miles per hour. The worst-performing car racked up nearly $14,000 of damage.
Unlike the high-speed crashes simulated in the insurance group's other tests, bumps ...
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