Tata Nexon scores five star in GNCAP rating again

The Nexon comes equipped with 6 airbags, 3-point seat belts for all occupants, and ISOFIX restraints

Tata Motors on February 14 announced that the all-new Nexon (ICE), India’s bestselling SUV, has become the latest recipient of the 5-star rating from Global NCAP.

The car scored 32.22 points for adult occupant protection and 44.52 points for child occupant safety.

After this achievement, all of Tata Motors' new SUV models have now earned a 5-star rating from Global NCAP.

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Commenting on this milestone, Mohan Savarkar, Chief Product Officer at Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles, said, "Safety is ingrained in our DNA, and we are proud to earn the prestigious 5-star rating from Global NCAP for the new Nexon as per the enhanced 2022 protocol. It was the first car in India to receive a 5-star rating from GNCAP in 2018 and it upholds this legacy, showcasing our unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. With this feat, all our new SUVs have now received the GNCAP 5-star rating certifications and have raised the bar for safer SUVs in India."

He further said the company is dedicated to delivering vehicles that not only surpass expectations but also prioritise the safety of every passenger on the road.

As per the company release, Nexon offered good protection to the head and neck of the driver and passenger in the frontal impact test. The driver’s and passenger’s knees showed good protection.

The Nexon comes equipped with 6 airbags, 3-point seat belts for all occupants, and ISOFIX restraints. The car’s safety suite also includes ESP, a 360-degree camera, blind view monitoring and front parking sensors among other things.