7/19/2023 0 Comments All volvo crossoverSome of these features include a minimum 7-inch touchscreen (or premium vehicles that use a rotary knob, touchpad or other mechanism to control a non-touchscreen display), wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a customizable, digital driver information display or instrument panel and at least two USB ports. Forbes Wheels identifies certain features that are growing in popularity and therefore have been adopted by both premium and mainstream automakers. Infotainment (15 points) The Infotainment score is based on points awarded for certain features offered as standard equipment on the base trim.Vehicles that offer a Level 2 self-driving system, (a combination of adaptive cruise control and lane centering) are eligible for a bonus point. Vehicles must have at least four of these in their standard offering to receive points. There are nine safety features Forbes Wheels considers mandatory for the standard offering: forward emergency automatic braking, forward collision warning, automatic high beams, blind spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic warning, adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning or one its higher-level variants, lane keeping assistance or lane centering. Also included in the safety rating are points awarded for certain advanced driver-assistance safety features offered as standard equipment on the base trim. Vehicles not yet rated by either agency receive zero points. Safety (15 points) The Safety score is based on crash test results from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.Range, Energy Use & Charging: (15 points) The Range, Energy Use & Charging score for pure electric vehicles is based on range on a single charge, kilowatts consumed per 100 miles and the comparative mile per gallon equivalent, or MPGe.While driving, reviewers look for attributes relative to the expectations set by the manufacturer and by consumer expectations. Performance of the vehicles is compared against the identified competitive set. Towing capability for trucks and SUVs also is considered.
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