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5. Advanced braking systems tested

Car safety and child seats Advanced braking systems tested

The future of car safety lies in preventing crashes, rather than simply reducing their effects. That's why Which? Car has carried out the first comparative test of advanced braking systems that use cameras, radars, and automatic braking to stop a collision before it happens.

What's in this guide

1. Auto-braking systems tested

   Volvo's City Safety system takes the overall honours in our test

2. How we tested auto-braking

   Read about how we measured each system's performance

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