Safest Cars In India With 5 Star Safety: Amidst the growing trend of customers towards safety features, here know about the top 5 latest cars, which give a tremendous combination of attractive design, features and power along with 5 star safety.
Safest Cars In India: Due to increasing awareness towards safety and rapidly increasing competition in India’s car sector, important safety features are no longer available only in luxury cars, but car manufacturers have started giving them in budget cars as well. If you are also planning to buy a safe car, then here know about the top 5 latest safe cars in India, which can be yours in a budget of Rs 10 lakh.
Skoda Kylak: 5-star safety rating (Price: Starting at Rs 7.89 lakh, ex-showroom)
Skoda’s first sub-compact SUV, Kylak topped the India NCAP safety tests by getting 5-star rating for adults and children. The Kushaq scored 30.88 out of 32 points in adult occupant protection, which equates to a 97% score. In the frontal offset deformable barrier test, the compact SUV scored 15.04 out of 16.00 points, while in the side moveable deformable barrier test, it performed even better with 15.84 out of 16.00 points.
The Skoda SUV scored 45.00 out of 49.00 points, which is 92 percent. In child occupant protection, it scored full marks in dynamic (24) and CRS installation (12), the Skoda SUV lost marks in vehicle evaluation, where it scored 9.00 out of 13.00.
Over 25 safety features are offered as standard on the Kyalak, including six airbags, traction and stability control, anti-lock brakes, electronic brake distribution, brake disc wiping, roll over protection, motor slip regulation, electronic differential lock, passenger airbag de-activation, multi collision braking and ISOFIX seats and many more.
Mahindra 3X0 – 5-Star Safety Rating (Price: Starting at Rs 7.99 lakh, ex-showroom)
Mahindra’s most affordable SUV, the 3X0 earned a 5-star safety rating from India NCAP. The 3X0 scored 29.36 out of 32 in adult occupant protection. Talking about the frontal offset deformable barrier test, the Mahindra compact SUV scored 13.36 out of 16.00 points while in the side moveable deformable barrier test, it performed even better with 16.00 out of 16.00 points. In child occupant protection, it scored 43.00 out of 49.00 points, full marks in dynamic (24) and CRS installation (12) and 7.00 out of 13.00 in vehicle evaluation.
The 3X0 comes with over 35 safety features as standard including Level 2 ADAS, 360-degree camera, electronic stability control, six airbags, front and rear parking sensors, tyre pressure monitoring system, all four disc brakes and more.
Tata Nexon – 5-Star Safety Rating (Price: Starting at Rs 8 Lakh, Ex-Showroom)
The Nexon is the first Indian vehicle to receive a 5-star safety rating with Global NCAP and India NCAP. The Tata compact SUV scored 29.41 out of 32.00 for adult occupant protection and 43.83 out of 49.00 for child occupant protection. In the adult occupant protection test, the Nexon scored 14.65 out of 16.00 in the frontal offset deformable barrier test and 14.76 out of 16.00 in the side movable deformable barrier test. In child occupant protection, it scored 22.83 out of 24.00 in dynamic score, 12.00 out of 12.00 in CRS installation score and 09.00 out of 13.00 in vehicle evaluation score.
The Nexon comes with 6 airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), ISOFIX anchorages, seatbelt reminder, reverse parking sensors and central locking as standard.
Citroen Basalt: 4-star safety rating (Price: Starting at Rs 8.25 lakh, ex-showroom)
The Basalt is the first Citroen vehicle made in India to undergo India NCAP crash testing. It received an overall rating of 4 stars. The Citroen Coupe SUV scored 26.19 out of 32.00 for adult occupant protection and 35.90 out of 49.00 for child occupant protection. In adult occupant protection, it scored 10.19 out of 16.00 in the frontal offset deformable barrier test and 16 out of 16.00 in the side movable deformable barrier test. In child occupant protection, the Basalt got 9.90 out of 24.00 in dynamic score, 12.00 out of 12.00 in CRS installation score and 04.00 out of 13.00 in vehicle assessment score.
The Basalt gets six airbags, rear parking camera, hill hold control, electronic stability program, etc.
Punch EV – 5-star safety rating (Price: Starting at Rs 10 lakh, ex-showroom)
The Tata Punch EV is the most affordable EV with a 5-star safety rating from India NCAP. It scored 31.46 out of 32.00 in adult occupant protection and 45.00 out of 49.00 for child occupant protection. The test results showed that the Punch EV scored 15.71 out of 16.00 in the frontal offset deformable barrier test and 15.74 out of 16.00 in the side movable deformable barrier test. In child occupant protection, the Punch EV scored 24.00 out of 24.00 in dynamic score, 12.00 out of 12.00 in CRS installation score and 09.00 out of 13.00 in vehicle evaluation score.
The Punch EV comes standard with six airbags, a 360-degree camera, a blind spot view monitor, an electronic parking brake, electronic stability control (ESC), hill-descent control, and disc brakes on all four.
