Patent ID: 8733822

Claim:
A vehicle front structure comprising: a dash panel located at a front portion of a vehicle; and a floor panel extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, wherein the dash panel includes: a contact portion which extends in a vehicle width direction and with which a front end portion of the floor panel comes into contact, and concave portions that are located below the floor panel and opened upward in a side view of a vehicle body, each of the concave portions including a bottom portion, a first side portion extending upward from a front end of the bottom portion, and a second side portion extending upward from a rear end of the bottom portion, wherein the contact portion is formed integrally with the concave portions, wherein the floor panel comprises a tunnel part and first and second floor parts which are located on right and left sides of the tunnel part and are formed out of one flat plate, the tunnel part including a flat top portion and a pair of side portions extending downward from right and left ends of the top portion, wherein each of the floor parts includes a front joining portion formed at a front end portion of the floor part and a side joining portion formed at a side portion of the floor part, the front joining portion of the floor parts abutting the contact portion of the dash panel and the side joining portion of the floor parts abutting the side portions of the tunnel part, wherein the first and second floor parts cooperate with the concave portions to form a closed cross-sectional structure, and wherein the concave portions are further formed at portions corresponding to a lower surface of the tunnel part of the floor panel, and the concave portions are joined to a lower surface of the floor panel so as to form a cross member.