Five stars for Hyundai Tucson and Ioniq 5

Maximum score Euro NCAP crash test

Five stars for Hyundai Tucson and Ioniq 5

Hyundai Ioniq

Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Tucson and Ioniq 5 both received five stars in the Euro NCAP crash test. That is the maximum score a car can achieve.

Both models received the highest scores in all four categories: adult occupant protection, child protection in the car, pedestrian protection and Safety Assist.

The list of safety and driving assistance systems – bundled under the name Hyundai SmartSense – is impressive. For example, the Tucson is equipped with Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with recognition of pedestrians, cyclists and cars. If the system detects a possible collision and the driver does not react in time, the car brakes automatically.

A first on the Ioniq 5 is Highway Driving Assist 2. Based on information from the front camera, radar sensors and navigation data, the system keeps the car’s speed and distance from the vehicle in front constant, while also keeping the car in the middle of the road. lane. The system can also assist the driver when changing lanes.

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