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Proton S16

Old
model
Proton S16

Build Dates

Jul 2010 - 2014

On Sale Dates

Jul 2010 - 2014

Applies To

Variants with dual frontal airbags

Vehicle Type

Small Car

Engine/Fuel Type

Petrol / diesel vehicles

Price Bracket

Under $35,000

Rating Year/Datestamp

2010

ANCAP Safety Rating

Rating Expires

N/A

ANCAP Safety
Tested
2010

The Proton S16 was introduced in Australia late in 2009. The rating only applies to vehicles with dual front airbags.

Safety equipment, as tested, not available on all variant. Dual frontal airbags are available on some variants built from July 2010. Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is not available. A pretensioner is fitted to driver seat belt to reduce slack in the event of a crash. A two point seat belt is fitted to the centre rear seat of some variants. This provides inferior protection compared with a three point seat belt, as fitted to the GXR variant.

A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).

High risk of life-threatening chest injury in side impact.

Assessment Scores

Frontal Offset
9.29
out of 16
Side Impact
10.67
out of 16
Pole
Not Assessed
out of 2
Seat Belt Reminders
0.0
out of 3
Whiplash Protection
Not Assessed
Pedestrian Protection
Marginal
ESC
Not Available
Overall Score
19.96
out of 37

Safety Assist Technologies

AEB - City
Not available on any variant
AEB - Interurban
Not available on any variant
AEB - VRU
Not available on any variant
AEB - Junction
Not available on any variant
AEB - Backover
Not available on any variant
LSS
Not available on any variant
Proton S16 (July 2010-onward) frontal offset test at 64km/h