Land Rover has announced that the Discovery Sport has once again been awarded a five star Euro NCAP safety rating.
The award means that all the firm's Range Rover, Discovery, and Defender models now have a maximum rating for safety.
Innovations including embedded Alexa and native voice commands all allow drivers to adjust vehicle settings without taking their eyes off the road Land Rover states that despite the more stringent testing standards for 2022, the versatile family SUV secured another five-star rating, snatching an 89% score for the Child Occupant Protection category, 71% for the Vulnerable Road Users category, and 85% for the Safety Assist category. The Land Rover Discovery Sport scored 84% in the Adult Occupant Protection category.
The Land Rover Discovery Sport led the firm's cutting-edge Pedestrian Airbag and Autonomous Emergency Braking safety features when it was first launched in 2014.
The car has since been improved with new radar technology and updated algorithms to expand its capability. Other enhancements include redesigned head restraints and seat belts in the second row, and the addition of Multi Collision Braking technology.
A raft of digital innovations, including embedded Alexa and native voice commands are available across all models, providing the ability to control various settings and features using natural and intuitive voice commands - without the need to take hands off the wheel or eyes off the road.
The award means that all the firm's Range Rover, Discovery, and Defender models now have a maximum rating for safety.
The Land Rover Discovery Sport led the firm's cutting-edge Pedestrian Airbag and Autonomous Emergency Braking safety features when it was first launched in 2014.
The car has since been improved with new radar technology and updated algorithms to expand its capability. Other enhancements include redesigned head restraints and seat belts in the second row, and the addition of Multi Collision Braking technology.
A raft of digital innovations, including embedded Alexa and native voice commands are available across all models, providing the ability to control various settings and features using natural and intuitive voice commands - without the need to take hands off the wheel or eyes off the road.
