Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 in Brooklyn, NY
Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 | Plaza Toyota in Brooklyn, NY
In a city where the streets never stop moving, confidence behind the wheel makes all the difference. That’s where Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0 comes in. At Plaza Toyota in Brooklyn, we know our drivers deal with tight turns, surprise crosswalks, and unpredictable traffic – and that’s before you hit the BQE. Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 is designed to help you stay one step ahead of the chaos with smart features that support you mile after mile.
Whether you’re navigating Bay Ridge, heading across the Verrazzano, or parking in Park Slope, here’s what makes TSS 3.0 one of the most advanced safety systems on the road today.
What Is Toyota Safety Sense 3.0?
Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 is the latest generation of Toyota’s suite of advanced driver-assistance features. Building on previous versions, TSS 3.0 brings sharper sensors, enhanced software, and more refined responses to help you avoid accidents, reduce stress, and feel more confident in every driving situation.
It’s standard on many new Toyota vehicles – including favorites like the Corolla, Camry, RAV4, and the all-new Prius. And yes, it’s included at no extra cost.
Key Features of Toyota Safety Sense 3.0
Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
Your vehicle scans the road ahead, day or night. It can recognize vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists. If there’s a risk of a frontal collision and you don’t brake in time, it can step in and apply the brakes automatically. Even in a split-second situation, TSS 3.0 is ready to act.
Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
If you start to drift out of your lane without signaling, you’ll get both visual and audio alerts. If needed, gentle steering assistance kicks in to help you stay on track – ideal for long commutes or late-night drives across the boroughs.
Full-Speed Range Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Perfect for highway traffic or a long haul down the Belt Parkway, this smart cruise control keeps a set speed and adjusts based on the flow of traffic. It can bring your Toyota to a complete stop, then resume once things pick up again.
Lane Tracing Assist
Working alongside Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, this feature keeps your vehicle centered in its lane by monitoring lane lines and surrounding vehicles. It’s like having a digital copilot when the lanes get narrow, or traffic gets heavy.
Road Sign Assist
TSS 3.0 reads speed limit signs, stop signs, and other traffic signals, displaying them on your dash so you’re always in the know, even if you missed the sign in real life.
Proactive Driving Assist (New for 3.0)
This is one of the biggest upgrades in TSS 3.0. When driving at low speeds, your Toyota will gently apply brakes and steering assistance to help you maintain a safe distance from cyclists, pedestrians, or other vehicles, even if you haven’t triggered an alert.
Why It Matters in Brooklyn
Let’s face it – Brooklyn traffic has its own rhythm, and it’s not always smooth. Pedestrians crossing mid-block, sudden stops, double-parked delivery trucks – your Toyota sees it all and helps you react. TSS 3.0 doesn’t take control away from you – it enhances your ability to respond quickly, calmly, and safely.
Test Drive Toyota Safety Sense 3.0 at Plaza Toyota
Want to see these features in action? Visit Plaza Toyota in Brooklyn, NY, and take a test drive in a new Toyota equipped with Safety Sense 3.0. We’ll walk you through each feature, explain how they work in real driving conditions, and help you pick the right model for your needs. Prefer to stay home? Check out our digital showroom.
In a city where anything can happen, it’s good to know your Toyota is ready.