Kia Seltos Achieves Perfect 5-Star Safety Rating in Bharat NCAP
The Kia Seltos has achieved a perfect 5-star rating in the Bharat NCAP tests, setting a new benchmark for safety and making it one of the most reliable SUVs in India. With robust ADAS technology and high-strength steel construction, this model ensures unmatched protection during collisions.
Highlights
- •Kia Seltos secures perfect 5-star rating in Bharat NCAP tests
- •Achieves a remarkable 31.70 out of 32 points in adult safety test
- •Records a flawless score of 45/49 for child safety protection
- •Equipped with robust ADAS and advanced safety features like six airbags
Kia Seltos has set a new benchmark for safety by achieving a perfect 5-star rating in the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) rigorous crash tests. This marks the second car to secure a flawless score, underscoring its status as one of India's safest and most affordable SUVs. The South Korean automaker's successful performance
Outstanding Performance in adult Occupant Safety
The Kia Seltos scored 31.70 out of 32 points in the Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) test, one of the highest scores ever recorded. In the Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier Test, it achieved a commendable score of 15.70 out of 16. Most notably, the Seltos received a perfect 16/16 in the Side Movable Barrier test, reinforcing its robust safety measures.
This stellar performance confirms Kia Seltos as a reliable SUV that offers superior protection under all possible adverse scenarios, ensuring passenger safety is paramount during any collision. The vehicle's design and advanced safety systems have been meticulously engineered to deliver top-tier performance in real-world crash conditions.
Excellence in Child Safety
Kia Seltos has also demonstrated exceptional child safety with a perfect 45/49 score in the Child Occupant Protection (COP) test. The SUV achieved a flawless result of 24/24 points for Dynamic Score and scored 12/12 in the Child Restraint System, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with young children.
The Seltos's advanced safety features ensure children aged from 18 months to 3 years are protected against potential hazards. The SUV offers robust child safety that enhances parent confidence and peace of mind during every journey, ensuring that trips with small children become even more secure and enjoyable.
Advanced Safety Features & K3 Platform
Bolstered by the high-strength steel frame derived from the K3 platform, Kia Seltos is packed with top-of-the-line safety attributes. This includes a suite of powerful features like six airbags, disc brakes on all wheels, and an Electronic Stability Control system (ESC). Additionally, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Tire Pressure Monitoring, and a 360-degree camera provide enhanced visibility and control.
The robust electric parking brake and strong body structure are crucial in absorbing the impact of any dramatic accident. These innovations underscore Kia's commitment to minimizing potential harm and ensuring passenger safety.
Moreover, the Level-2 Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technology further elevates the Seltos's safety capabilities by integrating 21 key features such as Lane Keeping Assist, Smart Cruise Control, and Front Collision Avoidance. Additional powerful features like Blind View Monitor and Parking Collision Avoidance offer vital warnings before an accident occurs, enhancing the overall level of safety.
The combination of Iron fortitude and intelligent technology transforms Kia Seltos into a marvel of safety and reliability, making every journey not only successful but also secure and magical for all travelers.
