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# 2024 Isuzu MU-X Maintains Strong Five-Star ANCAP Safety Rating
- URL: https://www.carexplore.com.au/2024-isuzu-mu-x-maintains-strong-five-star-ancap-safety-rating/
- Published: 2024-09-30T17:33:47.000Z
- Updated: 2024-09-30T17:33:47.000Z
- Description: The 2024 Isuzu MU-X maintains its 5-star ANCAP rating with 87% adult and 85% child occupant protection. Featuring standard AEB, lane assist, and 8 airbags including a center airbag, it offers comprehensive safety across all variants, cementing its position as a safe family SUV choice.
- Author: Mehedi Hasan
- Tags: Car Questions, 2024, Isuzu, Isuzu MU-X, ANCAP Safety Rating, Five Star ANCAP Safety, car safety, Safety Rating, Crash Test Rating, Crash Test, Safety, Australian Market

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X continues to uphold its impressive safety credentials, retaining the five-star ANCAP safety rating originally awarded in 2022\. This rating demonstrates Isuzu's commitment to safety in its popular seven-seat SUV, which shares much of its structure with the highly-rated D-MAX ute.

## Key Safety Ratings:

- Overall ANCAP Rating: **5 stars**
- Adult Occupant Protection: **87%**
- Child Occupant Protection: **85%**
- Vulnerable Road User Protection: **69%**
- Safety Assist: **84%**

## Key Safety Features:

- Dual frontal, side chest-protecting, and side head-protecting (curtain) airbags
- Driver knee airbag and center airbag for front occupants
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (Car-to-Car and Vulnerable Road Users)
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
- Emergency Lane Keeping
- Advanced Speed Assistance System
- Adaptive cruise control with Stop and Go functionality
- Blind spot monitoring and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert

## Performance in Specific Tests:

- Strong performance in frontal-offset and side impact tests
- Maximum points scored in the side barrier test
- Good protection for knees and femurs of driver and passenger in frontal offset test

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## Pros:

- Comprehensive standard safety equipment across all variants
- Strong structural integrity shared with the D-MAX ute
- Excellent performance in side impact protection

## Cons:

- Slightly lower vulnerable road user protection score compared to other criteria
- Some driver aids reported as potentially over-sensitive by some users

## Final Comments:

The 2024 Isuzu MU-X demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, offering a comprehensive suite of safety features as standard across all variants. Its performance in ANCAP testing, particularly in adult and child occupant protection, positions it as a safe choice for families in the large SUV segment. 

## Ending Statement:

With its five-star ANCAP rating and extensive safety technology, the 2024 Isuzu MU-X continues to be a compelling option for safety-conscious buyers in the competitive SUV market. Its combination of robust construction and advanced driver assistance systems provides peace of mind for both urban and off-road adventures.

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