Saab and Volvo nail convertible crash tests

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted its first crash tests of convertibles, rating 10 popular models on four key measures of safety. Only two models achieved top ratings across the board.
Audi A4 Cabriolet
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Audi A4 Cabriolet
Front Impact: Good

Side Impact: Marginal

Whiplash protection: Poor

Stability control: Standard


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