Vehicle Rating Practice

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Vehicle Information for the General Public

Vehicle Rating Practice

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NCAP Vehicle Rating Practice


Body Style / Trim

Agency Reporting Practice

Passenger Cars


2-door

Rated separately for front, side, and rollover

4-door

Rated separately for front, side, and rollover

Hatchback

5-door –Rating imputed from 4-door for front, side, and rollover

3-door –Rating imputed from 2-door for front, side, and rollover

Station Wagon

Rating imputed from 4-door for front, side, and rollover

Convertible

Rated separately for front and side

Rating imputed from 2-door for rollover

2WD/4WD

Same rating for front, side, and rollover

Pickups


2-door Cab

Rating imputed from extended cab for front and side

Rollover – Same rating for 2-door cab, extended cab and 4-door cab

Extended Cab

Rated separately for front and side

Rollover – Same rating for 2-door cab, extended cab and 4-door cab

4-door Cab

(Full size doors)

Rated separately for front and side

Rollover – Same rating for 2-door cab, extended cab and 4-door cab

2WD/4WD

Same rating for front and side

Rollover – Both statically tested. 4WD dynamically tested – If no tip-up, result imputed to 2WD. If tip-up, 2WD dynamically tested.

SUVs


2WD/4WD

Same rating for front and side

Rollover – Both statically tested. 2WD dynamically tested – If no tip-up, result imputed to 4WD. If tip-up, 4WD dynamically tested.

Vans

(includes Minivans)


8-passenger

Front – Same rating for passenger van and cargo van

Side – Same rating for front seats of passenger van and cargo van

Rollover – Ratings based on SSF and dynamic test.

12- and 15-passenger

Front –12- and 15-passenger van share the same rating as the 8-passenger

Side – Rated separately from 8-passenger if different wheelbase

Rollover- 12- and 15-passenger vans will be rated as required by SAFETEA-LU.


Cargo (full-sized van)

Front – Rating is imputed from passenger van

Side – Rating is imputed from front seats of passenger van

No rating is given for rollover

Engines and Transmissions


Gasoline Only

Rated separately for front, side, and rollover

Hybrid

Rating imputed from the gasoline version for front, side, and rollover

Electric

Rated separately for front, side, and rollover

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG )

Rated separately for front, side, and rollover

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

Rated separately for front, side, and rollover, if vehicle contains a Lithium-ion battery for propulsion

Rating imputed from gasoline version for front, side, and rollover for all other battery types



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