New Nissan Kicks SUV Secures Latin NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings

In a recent update it has come to light that the new Nissan Kicks SUV has secured 5-Star safety ratings in the latest Latin NCAP crash tests. This update was shared by Latin NCAP on its official website, which also highlights this model which has secured top notch safety ratings is currently being produced in Mexico.

The test results published by Latin NCAP outline that the new Nissan Kicks comes equipped with 6-airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) as standard. The test results indicate that the new Nissan Kicks has scored 90.32 percent for adult occupant protection, 91.84 percent for child occupant protection and 75.60 percent for pedestrian protection and 85.17 percent in Safety Assist.

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The details of the crash tests state that the new Nissan Kicks was tested on various parameters including - front impact, side impact, pole impact, whiplash, pedestrian protection, Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) for Vulnerable Road Users (VRU), AEB City, AEB Interurban and Speed Assist Systems (SAS). The test report also highlights that this is the first car from the company manufactured in the region to sport AEB as standard offering.

Stephan Brodziak, Latin NCAP Chairman said, “The five-star rating of the Nissan New Kicks is an example of the positive impact that Latin NCAP’s independent vehicle safety assessments have on the automotive industry. We congratulate Nissan for its commitment to safety, evidenced by the incorporation of ADAS technologies and a robust structure. This achievement is an encouraging sign for consumers in Latin America and the Caribbean, who deserve safer vehicles regardless of segment or price”.