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What is Toyota’s Safety Sense 3.0?

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 advanced driver-assist features 

Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 is the latest suite of active safety features and driver-assist systems for Toyota vehicles. This enhanced technology is even better than previous iterations. Watch the video and read below to learn more. We can help you find a vehicle with these technologies here at Magnussen’s Toyota in Palo Alto, CA. 





Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 Overview | Toyota video 

Take a few minutes from your day to watch this quick video about Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. You’ll learn about each of the features that come with this bundle of safety systems. Trust us, these technologies make a difference.  

List of Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 safety features 

If you don’t have time for the video, we have this quick list of the Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 features for you to check out. It gives the same information as the video in condensed form. For those that did watch, review what you’ve learned: 

  • Pre-collision System 
    Helps drivers avoid or mitigate forward collisions by providing warnings and automatic emergency braking as needed. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 features enhanced intersection support and motorcyclist detection in certain conditions. 
  • Lane Departure Alert 
    Detects lane departures at high speeds and issues warnings or gentle steering as needed. The 3.0 system now has enhanced lane recognition. 
  • Dynamic Radar Cruise Control 
    Uses vehicle-to-vehicle distance control to keep your car a pre-set distance behind the vehicle ahead. Enhancements include more cruise system settings and enhanced vehicle detection.  
  • Lane Tracing Assist 
    Helps the driver keep the vehicle centered in its lane by detecting lane markings. The new system is capable of steering the vehicle in its lane to provide more space for objects passing in an adjacent lane.  
  • Road Sign Assist 
    Detects speed limit signs, stop signs, do-not-enter signs, and yield signs and display an icon of these signs on the Multi-Information Display. With TSS 3.0, the system can now detect even more sign types. 
  • Automatic High Beams 
    Enhances night vision and reduces glare for passing vehicles.  
  • Proactive Driving Assist 
    Provides gentle braking when driving into curves to support driving. This is a new feature with the 3.0 suite of features and is available on select models.Â