Auto braking aside, the TT does come with
plenty of safety tech, including blind spot monitoring, lane - keeping assistance and speed limit recognition.
The Superb also benefits from a
raft of safety tech, including auto - braking functions, tyre pressure monitoring systems and seven airbags.
But it offers none of the
circle of safety tech making its way down to smaller cars: adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, and lane departure warning.
It has
plenty of safety tech, but almost all of it obsolete — like regular cruise control rather than adaptive.
This includes a
suite of safety tech like Traffic Jam Assist (TJA), Highway Autonomous Driving (HAD), Urban Autonomous Driving (UAD), Emergency Stop System (ESS), and Autonomous Valet Parking technologies.
Honda's new Accord features a lot
of safety tech including a blind spot camera that shows the driver a live video of what's in the right - hand side blind spot when the right turn signal is activated.
That's a
lot of safety tech in one package, but the Accord is still missing a few feature that we like to see.
Some other features of the Mercedes S - Class include Burmester Surround Sound System, Hot Stone Massage Function, and a
host of safety tech like 8 airbags, Electronic Stability Program (ESP), PRE-SAFE, Dynamic cornering control system, Adaptive Brake with HOLD Function, Brake Assist and ASR Hill Start Assist.
The performance vehicle also comes with lots
of safety tech like six airbags, ABS, traction control, ESC and TPMS.
Rather than the usual option lumps doled out by automakers that request three, four, and sometimes in excess of $ 5,000 for their active safety systems, Acura has bundled seven of their latest and greatest
bits of safety tech into the ILX as standard equipment on the base model.
This
package of safety tech includes a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, dynamic cruise control and lane departure alert.
With space for six or seven passengers, a whisper - quiet cabin, a respectable
load of safety tech, and an available rear - seat entertainment, the 2014 Buick Enclave AWD Premium seems like it would be a nice minivan alternative for moms and dads.
Subaru brands its suite
of safety tech as EyeSight, which came as a $ 2,400 package option in our top - of - the - line 2.5 i Touring review car.
Not so much: >> Shortage
of safety tech >> Engine doesn't feel refined >> Interior ambience a little lacking
The car also gets a host
of safety tech front and passenger airbags, Brake Assist, Dynamic Stability Control, Crash Sensor, ABS, Cornering Brake Control and Run - flat tyres as standard.
In fact, Mercedes - Benz» engineers threw every
piece of safety tech they had into this new E-Class two - door.
Being the range - topping version unless you count the SRT and Trackhawk, the Grand Cherokee Summit also comes standard with a
battery of safety tech.
Plenty
of safety tech Tesla CEO Elon Musk emphasized that the company took intensive steps to make the Model X as tough as possible in frontal and side crashes.
New for 2015 is a
smattering of safety tech such as adaptive front lighting, blind spot detection, radar - based rear cross-traffic alert, and frontal collision warning.
Prices start at # 68,985, though get even mildly flamboyant with the options and this will quickly swell; bigger wheels, a Bang & Olufsen stereo, Dynamic Ride Control and a
gamut of safety tech helped our test car touch # 78,000.
The 2.0 i Premium is the sweet spot, and EyeSight is a must have bit
of safety tech for the discerning buyer.
It also gets a
boatload of safety tech including backup collision intervention, blind - spot warning, intelligent cruise control, distance control assist, forward emergency braking with pedestrian detection, predictive forward collision warning, lane - departure warning and lane - departure prevention.
The Q3 feels tired in this company, and the
lack of safety tech and connectivity hurts it now it's in its twilight years.
It also gets the
sort of safety tech that should, perish the thought, keep you from harm's way, such as six airbags — including side curtain airbags that cover front and rear passengers — stability control and high density metals in the body shell.
Top - spec models feature a
wealth of safety tech including lane - departure warning assistance, blind - spot monitoring, and even a system that'll automatically apply the handbrake when reversing if an obstacle appears behind the car.
Safety — The 2018 Volkswagen Polo is offered with a
plethora of safety tech like Front Assist with City Emergency Braking, Pedestrian Monitoring, Speed Limiter and a Tyre Pressure Monitoring System.
As for the rest of the features, the Discovery is fully loaded and comes with adaptive LED headlights, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, 360 - degree parking, a head - up display, 4 - zone climate control, interior mood lighting and a
tonne of safety tech.
Creature comfort aside, the 2012 Hyundai Equus also sports a
handful of safety tech that should help keep you and your passengers safe.
A raft
of safety tech ensure you'll be safe on the road, but Audi slips down the Driver Power survey rankings
The biggest push for the new Forester comes in the
form of safety tech, namely the new DriverFocus system.
Honda: The Odyssey Elite comes with the Honda Sensing package, adding in
most of the safety tech features you'll have to option into on the Chrysler.
There's also plenty
of safety tech on offer too, with Autonomous Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Traffic and Smart Cruise all on offer.
The full list of safety features will probably be much longer, as Hyundai needs to keep pace with the likes of Honda, Nissan, Toyota, and other competitors, many of which offer extensive
suites of safety tech in their family SUVs.
In
terms of safety tech the Arteon will feature a blind spot monitor, forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking as standard items, in addition to optional safety features like active land lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control with stop and go (for traffic jams), an overhead view camera, parking steering assistance and automatic post-collision braking, in addition to other available items.
Other factors that help its case are the raised ground clearance, the punchy new petrol engine, the slick - shifting gearbox and the
amount of safety tech that is on offer.
A
host of safety tech, including automatic park assist and pedestrian detection, is available, as is wireless phone charging, a head - up display, and either Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
The G90 is also loaded with standard and available features, including auto - leveling headlights, a
raft of safety tech, a full - view camera system, a 12.3 - inch touchscreen display with navigation, a 17 - speaker Lexicon audio system, wireless - device charging for front passengers, and reclining heated seats for rear passengers.
Advanced technology only for mid and top grades Nissan has loaded up the Pathfinder with an
array of safety tech and enhanced driver aids, including rear cross traffic alert, which scans the area behind you and is useful for limited vision scenarios, such as reversing out between two parked cars.
The VW Transporter Startline is the entry - level trim, and standard equipment for the model includes electric mirrors and windows, multi-adjustable driver's seat, dual passenger seat, a 5 - inch touchscreen DAB radio with Bluetooth, and a comprehensive
list of safety tech including Brake Assist, Post Collision Braking.
If you've been following the Toyota lineup in recent years, then you've recognized a number of tremendous additions of late, from the Toyota Safety Sense ™ P (TSS - P)
package of safety tech to the addition of more fuel - efficient hybrid and plug - in hybrid models to the mix.
Safety In addition to entertainment tech, our Fusion was equipped with some neat
bits of safety tech.
A whole host of kit is available, including Grip Control (like its 2008 and Crossland X stablemates) a panoramic sunroof and
loads of safety tech.