2006 Xterra X Sport Utility Safety Ratings

This Ext Cab/Ch was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.

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2006 Nissan Xterra X Sport Utility Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating	Static Stability Factor	Dynamic Test
3 of 5	1.12	No-tip

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact		Side Impact
Driver's Side	4 of 5	Front Occupant	5 of 5
Passenger's Side	4 of 5	Rear Occupant	5 of 5

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact	Head Injury Criterion	Chest Deceleration	Femur Load
Driver's Side	664 HIC	48g	1847lbs \| 778lbs
Passenger's Side	672 HIC	43g	603lbs \| 592lbs
Side Impact	Thoratic Trauma Index		Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant	30		32
Rear Occupant	25		25

2006 Xterra X Sport Utility Safety Features

• 4-Wheel ABS	• Traction Control	• Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirrors
• Child Seat Lower Anchorage	• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front	• Adjustable Upper Belt - Rear
• Pretensioner	• Energy Management Feature	• Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt
• Advanced Air Bag Features	• Rear Seat Head Restraint	• Dynamic Head Restraint
• Trunk Release	• Tire Pressure Monitor

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