New IIHS Top Safety Picks: Audi A6, VW Passat

The Audi A6, a large luxury car, and Volkswagen Passat, have both been redesigned for the 2012 model year. The A6 withstood a force equal to 4.9 times the car’s weight. The Passat withstood a force equal to 6.3 times the car’s weight. The A6 is a 4-door, 5-passenger luxury sedan, available in both front and all wheel drive configurations. Both of these cars have ESC as standard equipment.

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Official: Audi A6 and VW Passat earn pair of IIHS Top Safety Picks

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