Honda HR-V and BR-V Excelled In ASEAN NCAP With Five-Stars

Honda HR-V ASEAN NCAP Test

The much awaited ASEAN NCAP test result of the 2022 Honda HR-V and Honda BR-V is finally here. Both this offering from the Japanese car maker proudly obtained a 5-Star rating in accordance with the ASEAN NCAP 2021-2025 standards. 

Honda HR-V and BR-V ASEAN NCAP Digtal Report.

The all new Honda HR-V raked up a score of 81.38 points to clinch the 5-Star rating. It achieved 35.00 points for Adult Occupant Protection (AOP), 17.81 points for Child Occupant Protection (COP), 18.57 points for the Safety Assist (SA) category and 10.00 points Motorcyclist Safety (MS). 

It's good to point out that the new Honda HR-V comes standard with Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) City, AEB Inter-Urban, AEB Pedestrian and AEB for Motorcycle. It also offers as standard or optional features like Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keep Assist (LKA) and Blind Spot Visualisation (BSV) on the passenger side of the vehicle.

As for the Honda BR-V, it too did not disappoint by accumulating a score of 77.02 points. The BR-V collected 33.72 points for Adult Occupant Protection (AOP), 17.46 points for Child Occupant Protection (COP) assessment, 15.71 points for Safety Assist (SA) and 10.13 points for Motorcyclist Safety (MS). 

The Honda BR-V comes standard with safety features such as ESC and ABS across all variants. This small SUV also  offers as standard or optional the equipment  such as AEB City, AEB Inter-Urban, AEB Pedestrian, AEB for Motorcycle, AHB, CPD, FCW, LDW, LKA and BSV on the front passenger side of the vehicle.

Honda BR-V ASEAN NCAP Test

According to MIROS Director-General, Honorable Dato’ Dr. Khairil Anwar Abu Kassim, he was pleased at Honda’s consistent development and improvement in both vehicle passive and active safety technology while increasing occupant protection. He further applauds Honda’s collision mitigation technology with consideration given to other road users and motorcycles. 

Dato’ Khairil goes on to add that ASEAN NCAP places special emphasis on chile occupant safety beyond the collision environment. He is happy that Honda has placed special emphasis on this with Child Presence Detection technology made standard in the HR-V and is available in the BR-V either as standard or optional fitment. The child presence reminder is crucial in preventing accidental child deaths due to drivers lapse in memory of their presence.The current ASEAN NCAP 2021-2025 assessment protocol covers four assessment domains with AOP covers 40.00 points of the overall score, and COP, SA and MS make up 20.00 points each of the overall score.