The Mahindra Thar Roxx has made the automotive world go ‘wow’ by bagging a stellar five (5) star safety rating in the grueling Bharat NCAP crash test. Not only does this make Mahindra’s make a commitment to safety in its vehicles, but it marks the beginning of a new benchmark of SUV safety in India. First, this article represents a comprehensive exploration into the details of this exceptional feat, followed by an exploration of the implications on the Indian automotive market, and lastly, how the Thar Roxx stacks against some of the other vehicles in its class.
Now, let’s understand about the Bharat NCAP.
The Bharat New Car Assessment Program (BNCAP) is India’s own vehicle safety assessment program which aims to provide an assessment of the safety standards of vehicles sold in India. The program aims to:
To improve vehicle safety standards.
Rated on a 5 star basis, Bharat NCAP crash test is a vital parameter towards measuring vehicle safety.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx underwent a series of rigorous tests, including:
Frontal Offset Deformable Barrier Test (FODT).
The results were excellent. In adult occupant protection, the Thar Roxx scored 31.09 points out of 32 earning excellent safety performance. This made a major contribution to its 5 star safety rating.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx comes equipped with an array of advanced safety features that played a crucial role in its stellar performance:
These features synergistically provide a robust safety ecosystem for adult and child occupants which, in turn, enable safety technologies such as roll stability control, driveshaft torque control, and crash event capabilities.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx’s 5 star safety rating makes its an SUV in elite class. Let’s compare it to some other popular models:
Adult Occupant Protection Score : Bharat NCAP Rating : | Vehicle Model:
Mahindra Thar Roxx – 5 star, 31.09/32
The Tata Harrier scored: [5 star] 29.25/32
Mahindra XUV 3XO | 5 star | 30.08/32
Not Yet Tested – Tata Punch EV
Clearly the Thar Roxx is distinguished from other 5 star rated vehicles with its impressive adult occupant protection score.
Mahindra boasts the Bharat NCAP crash test results for the formidable Thar Roxx as it goes along with its record of vehicle safety. This achievement:
The 5-star safety rating is likely to have a substantial impact on the Thar Roxx’s market position:
The Mahindra Thar Roxx is available in multiple variants to cater to different consumer preferences:
Notwithstanding this, 5-star safety rating for all variants have been achieved.
While the Thar Roxx excelled in adult occupant protection, it also performed admirably in child occupant protection:
The performance of this vehicle is indicative of the commitment to safety for all occupants alike.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx comes equipped with Level 2 ADAS features, enhancing both safety and driving convenience:
Automatic braking for preventing collisions They help in Lane Departure Warning to keep the vehicle in its lane. Safe lane changes with Blind View Monitor Lays to keep the lane. One is Adaptive Cruise Control for comfortable highway driving.
The Thar Roxx features are cutting edge automotive safety technology, and add to the already impressive safety leader reputation of this off-roader.
The Mahindra Thar Roxx’s exceptional safety performance is likely to have far-reaching implications for SUV design:
It encourages other manufactures to make safety features a priority. It could eventually make safety standards across the industry stricter.
The Thar Roxx is the first body on frame SUV to receive a 5 star rating in Bharat NCAP, setting a new benchmark for durable road safe vehicle design.
In conclusion, the Mahindra Thar Roxx, which recently got a 5 – star safety rating in the Bharat NCAP crash test will establish a benchmark of safety and will enhance the standard of safety in the vehicle. Mahindra’s Thar Roxx comes outfitted with an entire suite of safety features, leading the way in crash test performance and capable of keeping a driver and passengers safe with advanced driver assistance systems.
Key takeaways:
The Bharat NCAP crash test gave the Mahindra Thar Roxx a 5-star safety raing. Their adult occupant protection scored 31.09 out of 32.
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