Subaru eyesight driver assist technology is a vigilant safety innovation that gives peace of mind to every drive with features, including. Subaru earns nine iihs awards for 2020 model lineup. Eyesight driver assist technology subaru safety tech. Xv crosstrek, legacy, forester, impreza and outback. Eyesight driver assist technology 1 is the culmination of everything subaru engineers know about safety, and subaru has sold over 1 million eyesightequipped vehicles. Subaru eyesight driver assist technology reduces rearend crashes with injuries by 85%. Nov 06, 2017 subaru is leading the way in driver assist technology, having received the highest possible 2017 rating for front crash prevention by the iihs. For 2014, subaru has made its optional eyesight driver. To qualify for 2020 top safety pick, a vehicle must earn good ratings in the driver side and passengerside small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests. Vehicles can meet the front crash prevention requirements for. Subaru earns nine iihs awards for 2020 model lineup news. Iihs compared claims for bodily injury liability without a related claim for vehicle damage typical of injuries to pedestrians or cyclists between subaru vehicles equipped with eyesight.
When equipped with eyesight, all tested 2019 subaru models receive the highest possible rating for front crash prevention by iihs 3. Adding confidence to every trip, eyesight monitors traffic movement, optimizes cruise control, and warns you if you sway outside your lane, and comes with precollision braking systems. Eyesight driver assist technology is attentive, even when youre not. Eyesight is made up of 6 different components to bring you a safer road ahead. This feature is meant for use in emergency situations to help protect vehicle occupants if a driver becomes drowsy or temporarily distracted. For 2020, iihs has incorporated pedestrian crash prevention ratings into its top safety pick and. It will reduce the power from the engine to help minimize the possible impact force and frontal impact damage. Although the car shares some of its design elements with the subaru impreza, there are now sufficient differences for the wrx to be rated separately. The 2020 subaru impreza received the highest possible 2019 safety rating from iihs when equipped with eyesight and steering responsive headlights. Subaru brand leads the industry with seven 2019 iihs top. Subaru is a fourtime best performance brand winner, according to kelley blue book. Subaru eyesight is in its second generation since it was first introduced at the 2012 new york auto show. Award applies only to vehicles with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights. Subaru crash avoidance system cuts pedestrian crashes.
Sep 14, 2015 2016 subaru wrx earns iihs top safety pick plus award. Subaru leads the industry with their eyesight driver assist system and the outback, forester and crosstrek equipped with eyesight get the highest iihs safety ratings. Feb 14, 2020 all of subarus iihs award winners for 2020 have the eyesight driver assist technology that includes automatic emergency braking. Subaru eyesight is an extra set of eyes on the road, and if need be, an extra foot on the brake when you drive. Subaru expands eyesight as new study shows effectiveness. Subaru eyesight driver assist technology carter subaru ballard. The insurance institute for highway safety iihs gave subaru models with eyesight the highest possible ratings for front crash prevention. The precollision braking feature can even apply full braking force in emergency situations, helping you avoid or reduce frontal. Safety is always in focus subaru s exclusive advanced driver assist system is available as an option on many models.
Subaru eyesight and subaru safety technology overview. As for safer drivers picking eyesight, iihs has studied that theory before. Subaru eyesight the highest rated front crash prevention. Apr 30, 2019 eyesight also includes forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, and automatic emergency braking. Eyesight has been found to reduce the rate of rearend crashes with injuries by up to 85%. All subaru models receive a superior rating in front crash prevention when equipped with eyesight driver assist technology subaru of america, inc.
Eight subaru vehicles earn 2020 iihs top safety pick. The driver side small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version. This is based on a good rating of the wrxs led projector headlights with the automatic high beam assist thanks to subaru s eyesight driver assist package. May 30, 2018 iihs compared claims for bodily injury liability without a related claim for vehicle damage typical of injuries to pedestrians or cyclists between subaru vehicles equipped with eyesight. Eight subaru vehicles earn 2020 iihs top safety pick awards. Adaptive cruise control, lane sway assist, lane departure warning, precollision braking 2, precollision throttle management. This innovative active safety system is like a second pair of eyes watching out for you, warning and even aiding your ability to avoid potential danger. Driver side small overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the institute based on a test conducted by subaru as part of frontal crash test verification. Eyesight driver assist technology is the culmination of everything subaru. Adding confidence to every trip, eyesight monitors traffic movement. Based on iihs reporting data as of november 2016 from my202015 subaru models equipped with eyesight through 2014. Along with the many standard safety features on all of the subarus, every vehicle equipped with the. Subaru eyesight is the highestrated front crash prevention system by iihs.
Moderate overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the institute based on a test conducted by subaru as part of frontal crash test verification the moderate overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the legacy. Eyesight subaru cars, sedans, suvs subaru of america. But, how trustworthy is subaru eyesight technology. Apr 21, 2015 primary features subaru eyesight is in its second generation since it was first introduced at the 2012 new york auto show. Subaru eyesight cuts the rate of pedestrianrelated insurance claims by 35 percent. Subaru impreza is the longestlasting vehicle in its class. Eyesight also includes forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, and automatic emergency braking. The insurance institute for highway safety iihs evaluates crashworthiness how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash, as well as crash avoidance and mitigation capability systems that can prevent a crash or lessen its severity. Feb, 2020 based on iihs reporting data as of december 2017 from my202017 subaru models equipped with eyesight through 2017. Moderate overlap frontal ratings are assigned by the institute based on a test conducted by subaru as part of frontal crash test verification the moderate overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon. When equipped with eyesight, all 2019 subaru models receive the highest possible front crash prevention rating from iihs. Blindspot detection, lane change assist, and rear crosstraffic alert are systems designed to assist the driver by monitoring the rear and side areas of the vehicle during a lane change or reversing and are not a substitute for safe and.
Subaru eyesight an extra set of eyes on the road and, if need be, an extra foot on the brake when you drive. In fact, the impreza has the highest residual value in its class for four years running. Eyesight has been found to reduce rearend crashes with injuries by up to 85% 2. When equipped with eyesight, all 2019 subaru models receive the highest possible rating for front crash prevention by iihs. Although the car shares some of its design elements with the subaru impreza, there are now sufficient. All 2018 subaru models equipped with eyesight driver assist technology received the highest possible front crash prevention rating from the insurance institute for highway safety iihs hows that for peace of mind. Where most automakers use a combination of radar and a camera for driver assists, subaru s eyesight system uses stereoscopic cameras. Subaru eyesight driver assist technology reduces the rate of rearend crashes with injuries by up to 85 per cent and pedestrian. Eyesight earns superior front crash prevention ratings. Subaru eyesight has even been found to reduce rearend collisions with injuries by up to 85%.
The sedan is equipped with subarus eyesight driver assistance system, which uses stereo camera technology to detect. Jun 21, 2018 subaru leads the industry with their eyesight driver assist system and the outback, forester and crosstrek equipped with eyesight get the highest iihs safety ratings. Oct 18, 2017 2018 subaru outback 40 mph passengerside small overlap iihs crash test overall evaluation. If eyesight detects the subaru is in danger of a frontal collision, it will alert the driver and fully apply the brakes on the driver s behalf. Hldi found that the secondgeneration subaru eyesight reduced the rate of likely pedestrianrelated. In fact, when equipped with eyesight driver assist technology, every tested 2019 subaru model earned the highest possible rating for front crash prevention by the iihs. Subaru eyesight driver assist technology 2016 subaru wrx.
Thats why the insurance institute for highway safety iihs gave subaru models equipped with eyesight the highest possible ratings for crash prevention. The driver side small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station. Subaru safety subaru of america official subaru site. The driverside small overlap frontal crash test ratings also apply to the station wagon version of the legacy, known as the outback, also redesigned for 2020.
Subaru is one of the 10 most awarded brands of 2019, according to kelley blue book. Subaru eyesight the highest rated front crash prevention system. Apr 14, 2020 where most automakers use a combination of radar and a camera for driver assists, subarus eyesight system uses stereoscopic cameras. First introduced in canada on select 20 modelyear vehicles, subaru eyesight driver assist technology reduces the rate of rearend crashes with injuries by up to 85 per cent and pedestrian. First introduced in canada on select 20 modelyear vehicles, subaru eyesight driver assist technology reduces the rate of rearend crashes with injuries by. Subaru eyesight driver assist technology rairdons subaru. Feb, 2020 first introduced in canada on select 20 modelyear vehicles, subaru eyesight driver assist technology reduces the rate of rearend crashes with injuries by up to 85 per cent and pedestrian.
Based on 20 and 2014 eyesight systems tested by insurance institute for highway safety iihs. Iihs ratings for the 2020 subaru crosstrek 4door wagon small car. In its basic form, a forward collision warning system monitors a vehicles speed, the speed of a vehicle in front of it, and the distance between the vehicles, to. This driver assist technology is now optional in the following 2015 subaru models. Subaru eyesight driver assist technology is the culmination of everything subaru engineers know about safety. In an earlier study, we examined the issue of potential selfselection. Eyesight driver assist technology is the culmination of everything subaru engineers know about safety, and subaru has sold over 1 million eyesightequipped vehicles. Adding confidence to every trip, eyesight monitors traffic movement, optimizes cruise control, and warns you if you sway outside your lane. The subaru difference eyesight driver assist technology. Nine out of 10 current eyesight purchasers would recommend the technology. When equipped with eyesight, the 2019 ascent, crosstrek, forester, impreza, legacy, outback, and wrx received the highest possible rating for front crash prevention from iihs. All of subarus iihs award winners for 2020 have the eyesight driver assist technology that includes automatic emergency braking.
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