What are the Mazda6 Safety Ratings?

November 9th, 2018 by

2018 Mazda6 Sports Sedan

The 2018 Mazda6 proves to be a safe ride for commutes to work in Schaumburg or wherever you need to go. It earned top safety scores in independent safety tests from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Take a look at the Mazda safety rating from each before you visit our Elgin showroom and take this sedan for a test drive.

Mazda6 Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Rating

The new Mazda6 received a “Top Safety Pick” rating from the IIHS, including a “Good+” score for child seat anchors ease of use, a “Superior” for front crash prevention, and a “Good” score in these crashworthiness areas:

  • Roof strength
  • Head restraints and seats
  • Small overlap front
  • Moderate overlap front
  • Side

Mazda6 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Rating

The Mazda6 overall NHTSA safety rating is a perfect 5-star rating. This sedan also received a 5-star rating for front and side crash tests and a 4-star rating for the rollover crash test.

2018 Mazda6 Interior

Mazda6 Safety Features

In the 2018 Mazda6, you’ll find a full set of airbags, standard traction and stability control, a high-strength cage, and available i-ACTIVSENSE®, a suite of driver-assistance features that use sensors, cameras, and intervention measures to help you stay aware of your surroundings and better prevent an accident. Some of these safety features include:

  • Lane-Keep Assist
  • Blind Spot Monitoring
  • Traffic Sign Recognition System
  • Adaptive Front Lighting System
  • Advanced Smart City Brake Support
  • Smart Brake Support
  • High Beam Control
  • Lane Departure Warning System
  • Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop and Go
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Experience the Mazda6 Safety in Person at Biggers Mazda

If you’re still in the research phase of your search, compare the 2018 Mazda6 to the 2019 Nissan Altima to learn more about this sedan’s advantage in safety features. Ready to test the 2018 Mazda6 safety features for yourself? While you’re on a test drive, be sure to take note of the interior and performances features as well. Contact us to learn more about this sedan or about the financing options available.

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  • What are the Mazda6 Safety Ratings?

    The 2018 Mazda6 proves to be a safe ride for commutes to work in Schaumburg or wherever you need to go. It earned top safety scores in independent safety tests from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Take a look at the Mazda safety rating from each…