Vehicle-body front structure of vehicle

A vehicle-body front structure of a vehicle, comprising:

• a pair of right-and-left side frames extending longitudinally at a vehicle-body front portion;
• a bumper beam extending in a vehicle width direction and attached to respective front ends of the pair of right-and-left side frames;
• a pair of right-and-left brackets attached to respective front portions of the pair of right-and-left side frames and extending obliquely downward and forward from respective front portions of the pair of right-and-left side frames;
• and
• a stiffener extending in the vehicle width direction below the bumper beam and attached to respective front ends of the pair of right-and-left brackets,
• wherein said stiffener is configured such that a front end portion thereof slants downward and forward and has an open cross section, and a rear end portion thereof has a closed cross section extending in the vehicle width direction, and
• said rear end portion of the stiffener is configured such that a longitudinal width of the closed cross section is the greatest at a central portion, in the vehicle width direction, of the stiffener and decreases gradually toward outward both ends, in the vehicle width direction, of the stiffener.