What is the KIA Drive-Wise Driver Assist?

In today’s automotive industry, driver-assistive safety technologies are some of the most important features found in any vehicle. Whether you’re driving a regular old sedan, a family-sized crossover or even a big pickup truck, you’re likely going to take a look at which of these features the vehicle has to offer. These kinds of technologies help to reduce the risk of collisions and deliver an extra sense of confidence to drivers and passengers alike. Here at Cowboy Kia, you’ll find KIA Drive-Wise Driver Assist technologies in our new vehicles, but what exactly does that entail?

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In total, there are seven different technologies that make up the KIA Drive-Wise suite of safety features. In addition, KIA Drive-Wise contains two parking assistance systems as well. These include Remote Smart Parking Assist, which provides assistance with parking in a number of styles and ways, as well as Surround View Monitor, which provides a completely three-dimensional, 360° view of your vehicle while parking. As for the driving assistance features, check out below to learn more.

Intelligent Front Lighting System

This system automatically controls your vehicle’s high beams by sensing vehicles around you.

Highway Driving with Lane Change Assist

This system maintains a set distance and speed from the vehicle in front of you, and will automatically change lanes when the signal is triggered and it is safe to do so.

Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

This system monitors all blind spots and delivers visual alerts in your side mirrors, and can also provide assistance if it detects a potential collision.

Blind View Monitor

This system provides a view of your blind spots in the digital cluster whenever your turn signal is triggered.

Rear Cross-traffic Collision-avoidance Assist

This system provides alerts if pedestrians or vehicles are detected behind you while in reverse, and can also provide assistance if it detects a potential collision.

Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control

This system automatically adjusts your speed when entering and exiting a curve in the road.

Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Junction Turning

This system provides alerts and braking assistance by sensing pedestrians, cyclists and other vehicles in front of you.

If you have any questions about any of these features or technologies, or are curious which Kia vehicles you might find them in, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us right away here at Cowboy Kia!