The ninth-generation (XV80) Toyota Camry has been awarded with a five-star ranking by the Australasian New Automobile Evaluation Program (ANCAP). This ranking applies to all variants of the sedan, which is barely obtainable with a hybrid powertrain in Australia.
Beneath ANCAP’s newest 2023 standards that applies via 2025, the Camry put up sturdy ends in crash testing, most notably with a document rating of 95% for grownup occupant safety. Most factors have been awarded within the facet impression, indirect pole, whiplash and far-side impression checks, offering occupants with a excessive stage of safety.
“Within the full width frontal check, the Camry carried out properly with full factors for head and higher leg safety for each the driving force and rear passenger. An ‘Ample’ outcome was achieved for driver and rear passenger chest safety,” ANCAP mentioned in its launch.
Equally, the Camry carried out properly when it got here to little one occupant safety with a rating of 87%, with ‘Good’ ranges recorded for head safety for each little one dummies within the frontal offset and facet impression checks. An ‘Ample’ stage of safety was recorded for the neck and chest of the 10-year-old dummy within the frontal offset check.
Transferring on to the susceptible street person safety standards, the Camry managed to attain 84% with good safety supplied to pedestrians if struck. The sedan’s autonomous emergency braking (AEB) was additionally efficient in ahead check situations, together with turning and overtaking situations with most collisions have been both prevented or mitigated.
“The AEB system reacts to susceptible street customers in reverse (AEB Backover) however the system just isn’t default-on and therefore these checks weren’t performed and factors weren’t scored,” ANCAP wrote in its report.
Lastly, the protection help evaluation noticed the Camry obtain full factors for its lane assist system. The camera-based pace help can also be able to some superior options, together with the power to recognise curves whereas utilizing the cruise management system and cut back the pace accordingly. A driver monitoring system is fitted however just isn’t switched on by default, and was not examined or scored.
“The Toyota Camry affords sturdy safety for each occupants and susceptible street customers. It is a widespread automobile, broadly used for each non-public and enterprise functions, which affords the five-star security that drivers and passengers count on,” mentioned ANCAP CEO Carla Hoorweg.
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