Passive Safety
Ring-shaped Reinforcement Frame
The Ring-shaped Reinforcement Frame strengthens the passenger cabin ’ s roof , doors , pillars and floor . This design helps divert and dissipate impact energy away from the occupants in a collision by use of high-strength materials and strategic placements . While making it stronger with increased torsional rigidity , the overall frame is still lightweight .
Actual model trim may vary .
Active Safety
Visibility
With a commanding perspective and front and rear visibility at the top of its class , the Ascent keeps the driver aware and at ease on narrow roads and in tight spaces . Blind spots are kept to a minimum with wellpositioned A-pillars and integrated partition windows . The side mirrors have also been placed onto the door panels , creating a remarkably open field of view .
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