IntelliSafe – driver support and safety

IntelliSafe is the Polestar concept for car safety. IntelliSafe comprises a number of systems1, whose purpose is to make a car journey safer, to prevent injuries and to protect passengers and other road users.

Warning

The functions are supplementary aids - they cannot handle all situations in all conditions.

The driver always bears responsibility that the vehicle is driven safely and that applicable road traffic rules and regulations are followed.

Support

With the aim of assisting the driver to drive the car in a safer way, IntelliSafe has the following functions.

Active main beam
Tunnel detection
Electronic stability control
Road Sign Information
Speed limiter
Cruise control
Adaptive cruise control*
Pilot Assist*
Cross Traffic Alert*
Blind Spot Information
Rear Collision Warning
Driver Alert Control
Park Assist
Park assist camera

Prevention

With the aim of assisting the driver to avoid an accident, IntelliSafe has the following functions.

City Safety
Connected Safety
Distance Warning*
Lane assistance
Collision Avoidance

Protection

With the aim of protecting the driver and passengers in certain situations in the event of an accident, IntelliSafe has the following collaborative functions.

Whiplash Protection System
Pedestrian Protection System
Seatbelts with seatbelt tensioners
Airbags

Note

Read the individual sections on each system in order to fully understand the functions and learn about important warnings.

Driver support