ANCAP has assessed the new-generation Toyota Camry as five-star secure, saying the mid-sized sedan set a report excessive rating for Grownup Occupant Safety of 95 per cent in its newest spherical of testing.
The evaluation noticed Camry obtain most factors within the facet influence, indirect pole, whiplash and far-side influence assessments, offering occupants with a excessive degree of safety, says ANCAP.
The Camry additionally exhibited a decrease threat to occupants from oncoming automobiles within the ‘compatibility’ evaluation, with a 0.96-point penalty out of 8.00 within the MPDB take a look at.
Within the full width frontal take a look at, the Camry carried out nicely, with full factors for head and higher leg safety for each the driving force and rear passenger. An Enough end result was achieved for driver and rear passenger chest safety.
For Baby Occupant Safety, the Camry achieved a rating of 87 per cent. Good ranges of head safety have been recorded for each youngster dummies in each the frontal offset and facet influence assessments, with an Enough degree of safety recorded for the neck and chest of the 10-year-old dummy within the frontal offset take a look at.
Inside the Baby Occupant Safety space of evaluation, all automobiles examined by ANCAP are assessed for his or her means to security accommodate a spread of kid restraints accessible in Australia and New Zealand.
The Camry efficiently accommodated most youngster restraints, aside from the rearward dealing with child capsule within the rear outboard seating positions, and one of many youngster booster seats within the centre rear seating place.
Below ANCAP’s Weak Highway Consumer Safety standards, the Camry scored 84 per cent.
The bodily safety offered to pedestrians – if struck by the Camry – was good, with full factors recorded for pelvis, femur, knee and tibia safety.
The Camry’s autonomous emergency braking (AEB) system additionally confirmed efficient efficiency in ahead take a look at eventualities, together with turning and overtaking eventualities with most collisions both averted or mitigated.
The AEB system fitted to the Camry has the flexibility to reply to pedestrians in reverse (AEB Backover), nonetheless it’s not enabled by default, due to this fact reversing assessments weren’t performed and no factors have been awarded.
Inside the Security Help space of evaluation, the Toyota Camry achieved full factors for its lane assist system (LSS) perform, with Good scores recorded in all LSS evaluation areas.
The Camry is fitted with a camera-based Velocity Help system with functionality for some superior options, together with the flexibility to recognise curves whereas utilizing the cruise management system and cut back pace accordingly.
“The Toyota Camry affords sturdy safety for each occupants and susceptible highway customers,” stated ANCAP chief govt officer Carla Hoorweg.
“This can be a standard automobile, extensively used for each personal and enterprise functions, which affords the five-star security that drivers and passengers anticipate.”
This five-star ANCAP security ranking applies to all hybrid variants of the Toyota Camry accessible for buy in New Zealand from August 2024 and Australia from September 2024