As we get older, we may no longer need to commute to work every day, but the car is still important to us. For many older people, it becomes even more important. However, it is often difficult for such people to find senior-friendly cars that fulfil all their age-related needs.
Seniors should look for quality vehicles with core features that meet their individual needs. As an older driver, there are often issues with difficult controls, accessibility and visibility. For example, many older people favour senior-friendly cars that are easy to get in and out of and offer excellent visibility.
Not all cars are senior-friendly. Older drivers are frustrated with modern cars because of their inaccessible design or high-tech controls. A car is more likely to be the one you want to feel safe and comfortable in while travelling. On the other hand, we know that many high-tech cars can be the best solution for older people to drive safely.
Blind spot warnings, cross traffic, lane departure and much more are actually special features of senior-friendly cars. It is important for these drivers that the controls are simple. Cars with voice control and large, simple dashboards are helpful for senior citizens.
Another key feature for senior-friendly cars is comfort. Choose a vehicle that is comfortable and adjustable so you can limit fatigue and pain while driving. Flexibly adjustable car seats, pedals, power tailgate and many other features need to be considered before buying a senior-friendly car.
Lifestyle also plays a role. The number of family members as drivers, the weather and the frequency of use are important criteria to consider. For example, anyone who spends a lot of time with their grandchildren should take this into account when buying a car.
After ADAC the following cars are the best senior-friendly cars: Audi Q2, Audi Q3, BMW i3, BMW X1, Citroën C5 Aircross, Hyundai Kona, Hyundai Tucson, Jaguar E-Pace, Kia e-Soul, Mercedes B-Class, Mercedes GLA, Mini Countryman, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Nissan Juke, Nissan Qashqai, Opel Crossland X, Peugeot 3008, Renault Kadjar, Seat Arona, Seat Ateca, Škoda Karoq, VW T-Roc, Toyota C-HR, VW T-Cross, VW Tiguan.
High-tech must be easy to control
Blind spot warnings, cross traffic, lane departure and much more are actually special features of senior-friendly cars. It is important for these drivers that the controls are simple. Cars with voice control and large, simple dashboards are helpful for senior citizens.
Another key feature for senior-friendly cars is comfort. Choose a vehicle that is comfortable and adjustable so you can limit fatigue and pain while driving. Flexibly adjustable car seats, pedals, power tailgate and many other features need to be considered before buying a senior-friendly car.
Lifestyle also plays a role. The number of family members as drivers, the weather and the frequency of use are important criteria to consider. For example, anyone who spends a lot of time with their grandchildren should take this into account when buying a car.
Best senior-friendly cars
After ADAC the following cars are the best senior-friendly cars: Audi Q2, Audi Q3, BMW i3, BMW X1, Citroën C5 Aircross, Hyundai Kona, Hyundai Tucson, Jaguar E-Pace, Kia e-Soul, Mercedes B-Class, Mercedes GLA, Mini Countryman, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Nissan Juke, Nissan Qashqai, Opel Crossland X, Peugeot 3008, Renault Kadjar, Seat Arona, Seat Ateca, Škoda Karoq, VW T-Roc, Toyota C-HR, VW T-Cross, VW Tiguan.
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