Airbag Count: 9 Airbags
The Palisade comes standard with 9 airbags, including advanced front airbags, front and rear side-impact airbags, side curtains for all three rows, and a dedicated driver’s knee airbag.
ABS with EBD: Standard
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) is standard, ensuring the car remains steerable under heavy braking by distributing force based on vehicle load.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard
ESC continuously monitors steering input and vehicle direction, applying individual brakes to keep the vehicle on its intended path during emergency maneuvers or slippery conditions.
Hill Start Assist: Standard (HAC & DBC)
Hill-start Assist Control (HAC) prevents the vehicle from rolling backward on inclines, while Downhill Brake Control (DBC) maintains a constant low speed during steep descents without driver pedal input.
ISOFIX: Second and Third Row
For family safety, the Palisade provides multiple ISOFIX child seat anchors. Uniquely, it offers anchors in both the second row and the third row, allowing for flexible seating arrangements for large families.
NCAP Safety Rating: 5 Stars (ANCAP / IIHS Top Safety Pick+)
The Hyundai Palisade has consistently earned a 5-star rating from ANCAP and the highest "Top Safety Pick+" award from the IIHS, specifically praising its crashworthiness and pedestrian detection systems.
