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2008 Passat LUX Wagon Safety Ratings

This Motorhome 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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2008 Volkswagen Passat LUX Wagon Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)
Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
4 of 5 1.37 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 4 of 5

Crash Test Data
Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 502 HIC 49g 280lbs | 905lbs
Passenger's Side 472 HIC 46g 624lbs | 202lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 43 61
Rear Occupant 67 59

2008 Passat LUX Wagon Safety Features
• Electronic Stability Control• 4-Wheel ABS• Traction Control
• Daytime Running Lights• Child Seat Lower Anchorage• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front
• Pretensioner• Energy Management Feature• Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt
• Advanced Air Bag Features• Side Airbag - Front• Head Airbag - Front
• Rear Seat Head Restraint• Trunk Release• Tire Pressure Monitor
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