Middle class family will be happy, now ADAS safety feature is available even in cheap cars.

Hyundai Venue Safety Features: In the last few years, the Indian automobile market has seen a major change. Whereas earlier people used to give more importance to mileage, price and design while buying a car, now buyers are placing more emphasis on safety and modern technology.

Seeing this change in people’s thinking, many car manufacturers have started including ADAS i.e. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems in their vehicles. Earlier this technology was limited only to expensive and luxury cars; But now this feature is also available in many budget and mid-range car models.

What is ADAS and how does it work?

ADAS is a smart safety system that continuously monitors the environment around the car with the help of cameras, sensors, and radar technology. If any potential danger is detected while driving, this system immediately alerts the driver. In certain situations, this technology can also automatically control the car’s speed, braking and steering. This reduces the risk of road accidents and makes the driving experience safer and easier than ever before.

The cheapest car with ADAS feature

Right now, Honda Amaze tops the list of most affordable cars with ADAS technology in India. Level-2 ADAS features are available in the top-end ZX variant of this sedan. The starting price of this car is approximately between ₹9 to ₹10 lakh. It is powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine, and customers have the option to choose both manual and CVT gearbox transmissions. With advanced safety technology available at an affordable price, this car has emerged as a great option for those who want to buy a safe vehicle within a limited budget.

ADAS feature is also available in these cars

There are many other cars in the budget and mid-range segment which are now being provided with ADAS technology.

• The SX(O) variant of the Hyundai Venue features Level-1 ADAS, which includes safety features like Forward Collision Warning and Lane Departure Warning.
• Similarly, Level-2 ADAS option is also available in Mahindra XUV 3XO. This technology is available in its AX5L and AX7L variants, and in terms of safety, this vehicle is considered to be a reliable SUV.
• In the mid-size sedan segment, Honda City also features ADAS features. In this, the company’s ‘Honda Sensing System’ Which makes the driving experience safer and more convenient.

Additionally, the GTX Plus variant of the Kia Sonet, a popular model in the compact SUV segment, also gets Level-1 ADAS features.

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How much salary is required to buy an ADAS car?

Generally, the on-road price of cars with ADAS features ranges between ₹12 lakh to ₹18 lakh. Therefore, according to experts, a monthly salary of ₹60,000 to ₹1 lakh is considered ideal to comfortably buy such a vehicle. At this income level, car EMI usually falls in the range of 15% to 20% of the total salary. This reduces the financial burden and makes it easier to manage car expenses.