Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS gets 2-star Global-NCAP crash rating

The Grand i10 NIOS scored 2-stars for child occupant safety as well.

The Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS has been awarded 2-stars for adult and child occupant safety in Global-NCAP crash tests.

As per the crash test report, the Grand i10 NIOS offered good protection to the head and neck of the driver and passenger. Driver chest showed weak protection while passenger chest showed adequate protection. Driver and passenger’s knees showed marginal protection. The car offered marginal to adequate protection to the driver’s tibias and passenger’s tibias showed adequate protection.

The child seat for a 3-year old was not able to prevent excessive forward movement during the impact. It offered poor protection to the head and fair protection to the chest. The car offered good protection to the head and fair protection to the chest of a rearward-facing 18-month old.

The bodyshell and footwell area was rated as unstable. The test car was equipped with front seat belt pretensioners, dual front airbags, seat belt reminder, and ABS.