Kia Seltos scores 5-star safety rating in BNCAP crash tests
Kia Seltos scores 5-star safety rating in BNCAP crash tests
It is the second model in Kia's lineup to achieve the rating in BNCAP crash tests.
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Safety rating applicability:
Bharat NCAP tested the diesel-automatic versions of the HTE(O) and GTX trims of the Seltos, but the ratings apply to the entire Seltos range.
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Adult Occupation Protection: 31.70/32
Frontal offset deformable barrier test: 15.70 points out of 16.
Side movable deformable barrier test: 16 points out of 16
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Side pole impact assessment rating
Side pole impact test: OK
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Child occupant protection: 45/49
Frontal impact test: 8 points out of 8
Side crash test: 4 points out of 4
Dynamic score: 24 points out of 24
CRS Installation score: 12 points out of 12
Vehicle assessment score: 9 points out of 13
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Performs better than the Sierra
Interestingly, the Seltos scored marginally higher points than the Tata Sierra, which was tested earlier this month.
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Kia Seltos safety features:
- Six airbags, rear parking sensors, and a rear-view camera, downhill brake control, and rear occupant alert.
- ABS, ESC, stability control, and TPMS.
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