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Crash Test Ratings
Crash Test Results for the 2008 Dodge Avenger 4DR. w/SAB
Side impact air bags
Curtain, Torso
Electronic Stability Control
No
Vehicle curb weight
3272
Driver
Passenger
FRONTAL CRASH
5
5
Head Injury Criterion
470
595
Chest Deceleration (g's)
36
39
*Femur Load (left/right) (lbs)
684/493
556/701
*not used in calculating frontal star rating.
Front Seat
Rear Seat
SIDE CRASH
5 - SAFETY WARNING**
4
*Head Injury Criterion
126
590
Thoracic Trauma Index
39
64
Pelvis Deceleration (g's)
62
67
*not used in calculating side star rating
**During the side impact test, the driver door became unlatched and opened. A door opening during a side impact crash increases the likelihood of occupant ejection.
ROLLOVER
4
Static Stability Factor
1.37
Dynamic Test Result
No-tip*
Drive
FWD
Tire size
P215/60R17
AIR BAGS
Driver Air Bag
N/A
Passenger Air Bag
N/A
SAB - Head Protection
Std Curtain Bag For Rows 1and 2
SAB - Chest Protection
Std Torso Bag From Seat For Row 1
SAB Out of Position Testing
Meets Requirements
Advanced Air Bag Systems
Std
Air Bag On/Off Switch
N/A
BELTS AND HEAD RESTRAINTS
Adjustable Upper Belt -- front
Std
Adjustable Upper Belt -- rear
N/A
Seat Belt Extenders
Dealer Installed Option
Additional Webbing Inches -- Driver
26
Additional Webbing Inches -- Passenger
26
Pretensioner
Std Front
Energy Management Feature
Std Front
Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt
Std
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System
Std
Rear Seat Head Restraint
N/A
Dynamic Head Restraint
N/A
DRIVING SAFETY
4-Wheel ABS
Opt
Electronic Stability Control
No
Traction Control
Opt
Tire Pressure Monitor
Std
Auto Dimming Rear View Mirrors
Opt
Daytime Running Lights
Opt
Auto Door Locks
Std
Automatic Crash Notification
N/A
Safety Power Windows
Standard Push-Down Lift Up Switch and Optional Anti-Pinch