Safety

All-disc antilock brakes with electronic brake-force distribution and brake assist are standard. Side-impact airbags and side curtain-type airbags that protect outboard occupants in all three rows are available. Vehicle Dynamic Control and a tire-pressure-monitoring system are standard.

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