2023 Chrysler Pacifica Achieves IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Status
December 13 2023,
The 2023 Chrysler Pacifica has secured the prestigious TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) for the year 2023, further solidifying its position as a top choice for safety-conscious families across North America.
Exceptional Crash Test Performance
During the latest round of IIHS assessments, the 2023 Pacifica delivered exceptional performance, earning a "Good" rating – the highest attainable score – in three critical real-world crash simulations:
- Driver-side small overlap frontal impact
- Passenger-side small overlap frontal impact
- Moderate overlap frontal impact
The Pacifica's exceptional performance in these tests is credited to its robust body structure, which incorporates a blend of steel grades, including Advanced High-strength and Ultra-high strength materials.
Comprehensive Safety Features
With an extensive array of 97 standard safety and security features, the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica sets a new benchmark for safety within its class. Notably, the Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) system, a vital safety technology, comes standard, playing a pivotal role in securing the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK rating.
Enhanced Lighting Technology
In response to the IIHS's updated criteria in 2020, with a focus on AEB and headlight performance, the 2023 Pacifica meets these requirements with ease. It features LED headlamps as standard, enhancing visibility and safety. LED technology also extends to daytime running lamps, fog lamps, and taillamps, ensuring a well-balanced illumination that minimizes glare for oncoming drivers.
Versatility Beyond Compare
Beyond its safety accolades, the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica stands out for its unmatched versatility. It proudly stands as the exclusive minivan in North America offering second-row Stow 'n Go seating, providing unparalleled fold-in-the-floor convenience. Additionally, the Pacifica offers an optional all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration, further enhancing its adaptability to diverse road conditions.
