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How did the Jetta VS7 perform in the C-IASI crash test?

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VanNoah
08/27/25 7:45am
Jetta VS7's C-IASI crash test results are as follows: 0-100 km/h acceleration test: Since the VS7 is equipped with a technically mature 6AT transmission, the throttle response and overall gear shift smoothness are quite good. However, when the shift speed reaches nearly 6000 rpm, a noticeable lag occurs, which somewhat affects the test results in this segment. Emergency braking test: The best result of 39.53 meters is considered upper-middle level among vehicles in the same class. The 18-inch tires have a large cross-section, and if replaced with higher-quality brands offering better grip, the performance might improve further. Slalom test: Despite issues like obvious understeer and unstable rear end, the overall controllability is quite good. After continuous testing, the best result for this mid-size SUV was recorded at 11.94 seconds. After conversion, the final speed was 54.27 km/h.
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OEmersyn
09/09/25 6:32am
I used to drive a Jetta VS7 to pick up and drop off my kids at school, and I paid special attention to the car's safety performance. I checked the China Insurance Automotive Safety Index (C-IASI) crash test report, and the VS7 performed very stably in key projects such as frontal offset collision and side collision, basically achieving excellent ratings. This indicates that the body structure is quite solid and can effectively protect occupants. The roof strength test also passed, meaning it can withstand rollover accidents. As a model under the Volkswagen brand, it uses high-strength steel design, and the airbag system responds quickly. In daily driving, the body doesn't feel loose, and it handles corners steadily without drifting. I must say, safety isn't just about test results; regular checks on tires, brakes, and seat belts are also crucial. Driving habits like not speeding and always wearing seat belts make it even safer. In short, when choosing this car, the sense of security gave me a lot of confidence.
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Fitzgerald
10/23/25 7:22am
I'm a car enthusiast and often browse C-IASI (China Insurance Automotive Safety Index) data. I remember the test results of the Jetta VS7 quite clearly—it scored well in the small overlap frontal crash test and side impact test, with high marks for driver protection and no major issues. The pedestrian protection test also performed well, with an engine hood designed to absorb impact. Overall, its safety rating is often in the good-to-excellent range, with details showing a strong body frame and comprehensive airbag configuration. For an affordable SUV, this performance is commendable. I recommend checking the official reports before purchasing and combining them with real-world driving experience. Safety relies on both the vehicle itself and careful driving habits—don’t overlook regular maintenance of safety systems.
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SanJack
10/23/25 7:24am
I've studied the C-IASI test results of the Jetta VS7, and the scores are quite good. It achieved a 'Good' rating in both frontal and side impact tests. The body structure is solid, and the airbag protection is well-positioned. Volkswagen's design is reliable, making it safe and confidence-inspiring to drive. Just remember to check during maintenance.
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Harold
12/06/25 7:45am
I chose the Jetta VS7 as my daily commuter car after reviewing the C-IASI test results. It performed steadily in crash tests, with well-controlled frontal impacts and decent side protection, earning an above-average safety rating. The cabin is spacious without compromising structural safety, and the airbags deploy promptly. As a family car, its safety performance is reassuring. Don't neglect maintenance of safety components.
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