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2003 BMW 3 Series 4-DR. w/SAB

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Side Impact AirbagsTube, Torso
Electronic Stability ControlYes
Vehicle Curb Weight3196
Frontal CrashDriverPassenger
Crash Rating
Head Injury Criterion505241
Chest Deceleration (g's)4444
Femur Load (left/right) (lbs) *111 / 253741 / 429
* not used in calculating frontal star rating.
Side CrashFront SeatRear Seat
Crash Rating - SAFETY WARNING**
Head Injury Criterion 324 312
Thoracic Trauma Index 77 50
Pelvis Deceleration (g's) 130 56
* not used in calculating side star rating.
Rollover
Rating
Static Stability Factor 1.41
Dynamic Test Result
Drive RWD
Tire size P205/55R16
Airbags
Driver Air Bag N/A
Passenger Air Bag N/A
Side Air Bag - Head Protection Std Tube Bag For Row 1
Side Air Bag - Chest Protection Std Torso Bag From Door For Row 1/Opt Torso Bag From Door For Row 2
SAB Out of Position Testing N/A
Advanced Air Bag Systems Std
Air Bag On/Off Switch N/A
Belts and Head Restraints
Adjustable Upper Belt - Front N/A
Adjustable Upper Belt - Rear N/A
Seat Belt Extenders Dealer Installed Option
Additional Webbing Inches - Driver N/A
Additional Webbing Inches - Passenger N/A
Pretensioner Std
Energy Management Feature Std
Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt N/A
Enhanced Seat Belt Reminder System N/A
Rear Seat Head Restraint Std
Dynamic Head Restraint N/A
Driving Safety
4-Wheel ABS Std
Electronic Stability Control Yes
Traction Control Std
Tire Pressure Monitor N/A
Auto Dimming Rear View Mirrors Opt
Daytime Running Lights Std
Auto Door Locks N/A
Automatic Crash Notification Opt
Safety Power Windows N/A
Other Safety
Build In Child Seats N/A
Child Seat Lower Anchorage (LATCH) Std
Interior Trunk Release N/A
Anti Theft Features Std Passive Immobilizer Only/Opt Passive Alarm Only