Tunnel strut for a body of a passenger car, as well as body of a passenger car.

摘要

Vehicle body (10) of a passenger car with a tunnel strut (20), by means of which two persons force carriage in a transverse direction and which are arranged next to one another by means of a transmission tunnel (18) are spaced apart from one another and floor elements (12, 14), in particular two carrier elements, are connected to one another, the bottom elements and the tunnel strut in the case of a lateral impact of the body of a lower load path, and wherein the tunnel strut (20) to a top side of the passenger car, which is constructed in the direction of bend thereof, characterized in that the bend up to an upper cross beam element (26), in particular a cross tube (26), which in a to the upper side of the passenger car higher plane than towards the bottom elements (12, 14) is arranged and that the upper cross beam element and the tunnel strut in the case of a lateral impact of the vehicle body, which form an upper load path.