The original Sedona received the company's first five-star crash safety rating for each seating position from the U.S. government, while the current generation has continued the trend by winning another five-star crash safety rating and being named a "Top Safety Pick" by IIHS in 2007. Sedonas offer a long list of standard safety equipment including six standard airbags (dual advanced front and front seat-mounted side air bags, and full-length side curtain air bags for all three seating rows). Sensors controlling the dual advanced front air bags determine the position of the seat, if the seat belt is buckled, whether the front passenger seat is occupied and the severity of a frontal impact before deployment.

A four-channel, four-sensor, antilock brake system (ABS) is also standard. This... // CanadaEast.com

A recipient of numerous awards in 2007, including a "Good" rating by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), being named "Best Minivan" by MotorWeek and topping Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index (TQI) survey, the Kia Sedona minivan, returns to its segment as a class-leader in safety and value. "As our flagship safety vehicle, Sedona continues to be praised for its exceptional merits," said Len Hunt, executive vice president and... // Telegraph-Journal