MAZDA SAFETY

SAFETY YOU CAN FEEL IN EVERY DRIVE

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SAFETY

THERE'S A NEW LEADER IN SAFETY

Mazda's approach combines active safety technologies that help drivers avoid and mitigate collisions with passive safety technologies designed to help protect passengers when a crash cannot be avoided.

Mazda's approach combines active safety technologies that help drivers avoid and mitigate collisions with passive safety technologies designed to help protect passengers when a crash cannot be avoided.

Consumer Reports - Safest New-Car Brand

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As a result of our journey to prioritize safety, Mazda has been named the Safest New-Car Brand by Consumer Reports. This prestigious recognition reflects our comprehensive approach, integrating advanced features and innovative design across our entire lineup. 

Mazda’s commitment to safety is engineered into every vehicle. For the third consecutive year, Mazda debuted as the industry leader in the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards.2 The 2026 Mazda CX-5, CX-30, CX-50 and CX-50 Hybrid, CX-70, CX-70 Plug-in Hybrid, CX-90, CX-90 Plug-in Hybrid, Mazda3 Hatchback, and Mazda3 Sedan have all won 2026 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards. 

This recognition is a result of Mazda’s advanced i-ACTIVSENSE® technologies, designed to help protect you on every journey.3

POSSIBILITIES

DRIVING FORWARD WITH CONFIDENCE

Feeling safe frees you to enjoy the road and love the drive. That’s why Mazda focuses not just on what safety prevents, but on what it makes possible.

Feeling safe frees you to enjoy the road and love the drive. That’s why Mazda focuses not just on what safety prevents, but on what it makes possible.

Mazda Safety – Vehicle Safety Initiatives
Mazda Safety – Vehicle Safety Initiatives

Saving and Enriching Lives

Mazda envisions a crash-free world, where driving enriches lives with freedom and joy. To help protect everyone riding in a Mazda, we champion safety initiatives across vehicles, people, and infrastructure.

Mazda Safety – Advanced Safety Technology
Mazda Safety – Advanced Safety Technology

Imagining a World Without Fatal Crashes

Our strong desire to help protect your family inspires our future view of driving. We’re developing vehicles with advanced technologies to help keep you safe and to realize our vision of zero fatalities by 2040.

PHILOSOPHY

MAZDA PROACTIVE SAFETY

Mazda practices a proactive approach to safety, believing that safety begins long before a collision happens. By recognizing risks and offering drivers monitoring and support, we can foster peace of mind and renewed confidence in a safe and enjoyable drive.

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ADVANCED SENSING TECHNOLOGY

Advanced Sensing Technology helps avoid crashes or reduces the severity of a collision when one becomes unavoidable.

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i-ACTIVSENSE® TECHNOLOGY

Blind Spot Monitoring

This feature can help detect vehicles in the driver's blind spots and provide visual alerts. If the driver signals a lane change while a vehicle is in their blind spot, an additional audible alert can activate.5

Blind Spot Monitoring

This feature can help detect vehicles in the driver's blind spots and provide visual alerts. If the driver signals a lane change while a vehicle is in their blind spot, an additional audible alert can activate.5

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PROTECT

PASSIVE SAFETY TECHNOLOGY

To help protect passengers during a collision, Mazda vehicles feature a strong SKYACTIV®-Body, seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters, an anti-intrusion brake pedal, and advanced Airbag Systems.

To help protect passengers during a collision, Mazda vehicles feature a strong SKYACTIV®-Body, seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters, an anti-intrusion brake pedal, and advanced Airbag Systems.

Most Mazda vehicles are equipped with 10 airbags, providing front, side, front knee, and side curtain protection.18 Enhanced seat belt pretensioners and load limiters are found on all outboard seats. 

This body is 8% lighter and 30% more rigid than earlier designs. The change delivers optimal efficiency by distributing the force of an impact in case of a collision.

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Mazda Approach to Design
Mazda Approach to Design

Design

Explore our unique approach to design.

Mazda Approach to Innovation
Mazda Approach to Innovation

Innovation

Designed to deliver passenger capacity and comfort without sacrificing sophistication, safety, or reliability.

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