Nissan Tekton Gets 5-Star Bharat NCAP Safety Rating, Benefits from Renault Duster Assessment

The Nissan Tekton has been launched in India today alongside its global debut. Launching this SUV the automaker revealed that the Tekton has received 5-star Bharat NCAP safety rating.

The details of the safety rating shared on Bharat NCAP outline that the rating of the Renault Duster has been extended to the Tekton since these two SUVs share their underpinnings. The safety assessment program has stated that, “The Nissan-Tekton is a ‘corporate twin’ to the Renault-Duster. Safety equipment and vehicle structure is identical between the two models; hence this rating is based on the assessment of the Renault-Duster assessed in March 2026.”

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The crash test data shared on Bharat NCAP website indicates that the new Nissan Tekton SUV has scored 30.49 out of 32 points for Adult Occupant Protection (AOP). In the frontal offset deformable barrier test, the Tekton scored 14.49 out of 16 points. In the side movable deformable barrier test the Tekton scored 16 out of 16 points. The Tekton is also compliant with the side pole impact requirements.

The crash test data shared on Bharat NCAP website indicates that the new Nissan Tekton SUV has scored 45 out of 49 points for Child Occupant Protection (COP). In dynamic testing the Tekton scored 24 out of 24 points. The SUV scored 12 out of 12 points for CRS installation and 9 out of 13 points in Vehicle Assessment Score.

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Nissan has introduced the Tekton equipped with active and passive safety features like - Level-2 ADAS, 6-airbags, 360-degree camera, front and rear parking sensors, blind spot warning, traffic sign recognition, ESC, traction control, TPMS, ABS with EBD, brake assist, ESC, cornering stability control, hill start assist, roll over sensors, ISOFIX mounts, auto hold (DCT), hill descent control (DCT), ISOFIX mounts and more.