Audi A4 bumpers are well rated

[LL - NY]

perhaps it's because these new bumpers have to support
sooooo much heavier a car.

FWIW, I'd not really want to be in a crash with an A1 or
A2 VW (or contermporary Audi, or BMW, somehow, I'd
be okay in an MB) at any speed above say 15 MPH.

LL - NY

On 8/11/07, Tony Hoffman <auditony at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> WOW!! I thought the point of all this added weight was more safety and
> better build. In some cases, maybe, but to see that Escort take a hit
> like that, and then see the C-class get all messed up, I never
> imagined. Maybe my 82 Jetta is safer than I thought!!
>
> Tony Hoffman
>
> On 8/10/07, Louis-Alain Richard <larichard at plguide.com> wrote:
> > It is so funny to see brand new mid-size luxury cars being
> > crashed at only 5 mph (front-rear) and 3 mph (corner) and
> > suffer such damages.
> >
> > http://www.iihs.org/video.aspx?f=releases/pr080207.flv
> >
> > I guess our older cars would fare better, like the Escort.
> >
> > Louis-Alain
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