BMW X3 2004-08 models 2008 Top Safety Pick 2008 BMW X3: good performance in front, side, and rear tests and standard electronic stability control FRONTAL OFFSET TEST OVERALL EVALUATION: Good Structure/safety cage Injury measures Restraints/dummy kinematics Head/neck Chest Leg/foot, left Leg/foot, right Good Good Good Good Good Good Important: Frontal crash test ratings can be compared only among vehicles of similar weight. Test details: The BMW X3 was introduced in the 2004 model year. Restraints/dummy kinematics — Dummy movement was well controlled. After the dummy moved forward into the frontal airbag, its head contacted the side curtain airbag, which had deployed during the crash. Injury measures — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.