Most important safety features
Every car, SUV should have
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Autocar India Team
ABS with EBD
Prevents brake lock-up during panic braking
Allows you to brake and steer at the same time
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Body structure
Structural rigidity, crumple zones are important safety facets
Keep an eye out for NCAP crash safety ratings
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Correct tyre, wheel size
Correct tyre is a fundamental safety requirement
Optimal tyre width enhances handling & grip
Correct pressure hugely important
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Side & curtain airbags
Protects passengers during the event of a rollover
Mitigates the impact during a side collision
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Parking sensors & cameras
Helps judge the distance to an obstacle
Also assists in navigating through narrow roads
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Rear head restraints
Protects the head from fatal whiplash injuries
Adjustable head restraints also enhance comfort
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Adjustable seat belts
They adjust to your body type
Lack of non-adjustable seat belts may cause serious injuries
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Pressure-sensitive sensors warn of low-pressure
Helps prevent accidents caused by deflating/punctured tyre
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Child seat, ISOFIX mounts
ISOFIX mounts are anchor points to ensure the child seat is securely fastened
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Blind spot monitoring
Warns users of vehicles not in view of wing mirrors
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