Advanced Safety Technology
Every Isuzu MU-X includes a comprehensive standardised suite of safety features that operate automatically and independently, working tirelessly to protect you. Isuzu’s Intelligent Driver Assistance System◊ (IDAS) technology which encapsulates passive and active safety systems, is standard across every MU-X model. Using state-of-the-art sensors and multiple cameras, the MU-X constantly monitors your surrounding environment.
ANCAP 5-STAR SAFETY RATING
A 5-star ANCAP rating is the pinnacle of safety a vehicle can achieve in Australia. The Isuzu MU-X achieved a 5-star rating against ANCAP’s stringent 2022 testing criteria, making it one of the safest vehicles on Australian roads. With every model in the MU-X range achieving this rating, you can rest assured that you and your family are in safe hands.
Active Safety Features
The MU-X is packed with built-in active safety features that keep you and your passengers safe by helping avoiding accidents.
Forward Collision Warning
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
An audible warning sounds and red warning lights flash on the dashboard when an obstacle is detected in your path. If your MU-X detects a potential collision is imminent, emergency braking is applied automatically.
Lane Driving Features
Lane Departure Prevention
Lane Departure Prevention is activated if the vehicle is about to depart from the drivers lane. The system assists by steering the vehicle in the correct direction to help prevent lane departure. This feature can also be disabled via the Lane Support System (LSS) Switch.
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning alerts the driver when the vehicle starts to drift out of the current lane. This feature can also be disabled via the Lane Support System (LSS) Switch.
Emergency Lane Keeping
If there is danger of collision with vehicles approaching from behind in an adjacent lane, the vehicle will help avoid the collision by preventing lane departure. This feature can also be disabled via the Lane Support System (LSS) Switch.
Lane Keep Assist
The Lane Keep Assist (LKA) system is designed to detect road lane markings and assist steering operation by keeping your vehicle in its lane while Adaptive Cruise Control is engaged. This feature can also be disabled via the Lane Support System (LSS) Switch.
Lane Support System (LSS) Switch
The Lane Support System (LSS) Switch, located on the steering wheel allows the driver to toggle the LSS on-or-off by pressing and holding the Switch for two seconds. The LSS includes Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Lane Departure Prevention (LDP), Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK) and Lane Keep Assist (LKA). Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) will still function regardless if the LKA is disabled via the Switch.
Parking Safety Features
360o Surround View Monitor∓
The 360o Surround View Monitor∓ provides a complete aerial perspective of your surroundings, enhancing visibility and making parking and manoeuvring in tight spaces easier and safer. (Standard on LS-T & X-TERRAIN models)
Front & Rear Parking Sensor
Provides instantaneous feedback regarding nearby obstacles at low speed on X-TERRAIN, LS-T & LS-U models. (LS-M models have rear park assist sensors only)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) monitors your surrounding area while reversing into traffic, providing visual and audible warnings should an object approach from the left or right. (RCTA will automatically disable when a towing device is connected to the vehicle via a genuine Tow Bar Wiring Harness)
Rear Cross Traffic Braking (RCTB)
Rear Cross Traffic Braking (RTCB) monitors your surrounding area while reversing into traffic. It will automatically brake if an object approaches from the left or right.
Traffic Safety Features
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (IACC)
When Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) detects a new speed zone, the IACC changes the vehicle speed and can activate the brakes when brake lights are detected ahead.
Traffic Jam Assist
Traffic Jam Assist works in conjunction with Isuzu's Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control (IACC) to assist drivers during stop-and-start traffic. The car will automatically brake and accelerate based on the speed of the vehicle in front at speeds between 0-60km/h.
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) provides a visual warning in your side mirrors when an obstacle is approaching in your blind spot. (BSM will automatically disable when a towing device is connected to the vehicle via a genuine Tow Bar Wiring Harness).
Traffic Sign Recognition
The MU-X recognises traffic signs, displaying information such as speed limits in the Multi-lnformation Display on the dash for easy reference.
Intelligent Speed Limiter
When active, the Intelligent Speed Limiter will prevent the vehicle from exceeding the signed speed limit.
Passive Safety Features
While the MU-X does everything it can to avoid driving incidents, there's a range of built-in passive safety features just in case.
Eight Airbags
For ultimate protection, every MU-X comes with eight airbags including a centre airbag to protect front seat occupants in side-on collisions.
ISOFIX Mounts
Every MU-X model is fitted with two ISOFIX in the second row seats. The additional three top tether points at the back of the second row seats allows for the option of mounting three child seats along the second row.
Anti-Lock Brake System
Anti-lock Braking Systems prevents the wheels of the vehicle locking during emergency braking, enabling steering control to be retained.
Ladder Chassis
A large chassis rail cross-section provides exceptional impact energy absorption in the event of a frontal impact.
7 Years Roadside Assistance<
If you're unlucky and have an accident, or get stranded far from home, we've got your back. The MU-X comes with our Roadside Assistance Program< with up to 7 years of coverage for our eligible customers - help is only a call away from our motoring organisation partners.
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Disclaimer
Some overseas models shown. ◊IDAS features are designed to assist the driver, but should not be relied upon nor used as a substitute for safe driving practices. Feature operation may vary in different driving conditions. For more information and an explanation of features use and limitations refer to the Owner & Driver’s Manual or talk to your local Isuzu UTE Dealer. <The Roadside Assistance Program (“RSA Program”) provides Coverage to RSA Eligible Vehicles (Private, ABN and Business Fleet Customers only) with a Warranty Start Date on or after 1/9/20 for a maximum of 7 years (unlimited kilometres). Initial 13 months Coverage provided from the Warranty Start Date. The Coverage will be reset for another 13 months from each date that a Participating Isuzu UTE Dealer conducts a Scheduled Service on the vehicle. For full terms & conditions click here. ∓Driver Assist Features are designed to aid the driver and should not be relied upon nor used as a substitute for safe driving practices. Features may vary in different driving conditions, refer to the Owner’s Manual for details and limitations.