Whiplash prevention
Tested seat type: Manual cloth seat
Rating applies to 2025-26 models
| Evaluation criteria | Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall evaluation |
Technical measurements for this test
16 km/h load case (simulated 32 km/h impact)
| Injury metric | Demerits | |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1: Head and spine support | ||
| Head-pelvis relative velocity | 1.9 | 0 |
| Head contact time | 50 | |
| Group 2: Upper neck load and moment management | ||
| Max Nkm | 0.18 | 0 |
| Upper neck tension | 254 | |
| Group 3: Management of energy transferred to the occupant | ||
| T1 X maximum acceleration | 11.5 | 1 |
| Pelvis displacement (min) | -146 | |
| Total | 1 | |
24 km/h load case (simulated 48 km/h impact)
| Injury metric | Demerits | |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1: Head and spine support | ||
| Head-pelvis relative velocity | 2.9 | 0 |
| Head contact time | 54 | |
| Group 2: Upper neck load and moment management | ||
| Max Nkm | 0.42 | 1 |
| Upper neck tension | 381 | |
| Group 3: Management of energy transferred to the occupant | ||
| T1 X maximum acceleration | 17.9 | 2 |
| Pelvis displacement (min) | -195 | |
| Total | 3 | |
| Total demerits | 4 | |
|---|---|---|