{"id":3898,"date":"2017-05-19T20:43:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T20:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2017-05-19T20:43:36","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T20:43:36","slug":"2017-bmw-5-series-earns-iihs-top-safety-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/2017-bmw-5-series-earns-iihs-top-safety-pick\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 BMW 5 Series Earns IIHS \u201cTop Safety Pick +\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 BMW 5 Series has earned the IIHS\u2019s award for Top Safety Pick +. Earning good and superior ratings on accident prevention systems and headlights, the BMW 5 Series was presented this award for its performance in five different crash tests. The long list of security and performance updates including Dynamic Damper Control with Adaptive Mode and Integral Active Steering, BMW\u2019s intelligent all-wheel drive system, Advanced Driver Assistant Systems and Parking Assistance Systems to name a few are all features that promote BMW\u2019s commitment to safety.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/trucksandsuv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P90237243_lowRes_the-new-bmw-5-series.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1422\" src=\"http:\/\/trucksandsuv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P90237243_lowRes_the-new-bmw-5-series.jpg\" alt=\"BMW 5 Series\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Press Release<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Today the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety named the 2017 BMW 5 Series a \u201cTop Safety Pick +\u201d, continuing the company\u2019s long-standing commitment to offering class-leading safety. The seventh generation BMW 5 Series qualified for the \u201cTSP+\u201d thanks to its performance in five different crash tests \u2013 small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength, and head restraints. Receiving the Institute\u2019s highest rating, for an optional front crash prevention system with \u2018Superior\u2019 rating, as well as the \u2018Good\u2019 rating for headlights.<\/p>\n<p>The latest generation BMW 5 Series is praised by the IIHS for its body and structure design, boosting its performance in the small overlap front crash test. Results from the test indicate that the driver space is well maintained with only 5 inches of maximum intrusion at the footrest, showing a low risk of any significant injuries in a real-world crash of the same severity. Additionally, the 5 Series available Frontal Collision Warning with either City Collision Mitigation or with Extended Collision Mitigation earn \u201cSuperior\u201d ratings in front crash prevention, both avoiding collisions during testing at 19 km\/hour and 40 km\/hour.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, the 2017 BMW 5 Series builds on the success of the previous generation by incorporating a roomier interior, greater efficiency and technology on the forefront of innovation. The 5 Series has been entirely newly developed allowing for a significant weight reduction of up to 100 kgs. State of the art chassis systems which include Dynamic Damper Control with Adaptive Mode and Integral Active Steering, BMW\u2019s intelligent all-wheel drive system, Advanced Driver Assistant Systems and Parking Assistance Systems. High-level of standard safety features include BMW Assist eCall, BMW TeleService, Dynamic Stability Control, Brake Dry Assist, Cornering Brake Control and Dynamic Traction Control. Optional features such as Blind Spot Detection, Daytime Pedestrian Protection, Lane Departure Warning, Speed Limit Info, Cross-traffic alert, Active Cruise Control w\/Stop &amp; Go, Active Lane Keeping Assistant w\/side collision avoidance, Traffic Jam Assistant, and Evasion Aid are also available. The BMW\u00a05\u00a0Series is the most innovative 5\u00a0Series to date clearing the way towards semi-automated driving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2017 BMW 5 Series has earned the IIHS\u2019s award for Top Safety Pick +. Earning good and superior ratings on accident prevention systems and headlights, the BMW 5 Series was presented this award for its performance in five different crash tests. 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