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Coolest New-Car Features for 2017
July 28, 2016
There are so many tech and convenience options today, it's hard to keep up with them.
This week, Forbes compiled a list of the top 10 coolest new features on 2017 models. They include everything from highly-adjustable seats, to 7-camera guidance cameras. Check out the full list below.
As always, if you're shopping for a new car right now, I recommend you use TrueCar No Haggle and CarsDirect to quickly see the best deals being offered in your area.
| Vehicle | Cool Tech | What it Does |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Pacifica | Uconnect Theater | Dual 10-inch touchscreen monitors in rear passenger compartment with smartphone connectivity and built in apps and games. |
| Ford Super Duty | Guidance Cameras | As many as 7 video cameras around the truck for added safety and easy towing |
| Honda Ridgeline | Truck-Bed Audio System | 540-watt audio system with six weatherproof speakers |
| Infiniti QX30 | Spinal Support Seats | Designed to match curvature of the spine, reduces pressure and fatigue on back muslcles |
| Jaguar F-Pace | Activity Key | Keyless entry and push-button start incorporated into wearable wristband |
| Lincoln Continental | Perfect Position Seats | 30 separate seat adjustments, plus heating, cooling, and massaging functions |
| Mercedes-Benz G550 4x4 | Portal Axles | Can raise the truck's driveline up and off center of wheels to give 17-inch ground clearance |
| Volvo S90/V90 | Run-off Road Mitigation | Helps prevent running off the road because of driver error or bad weather conditions |
| Volvo S90/V90 | Large Animal Detection | Help avoid hitting deer, elk and other animals |
| Bentley Bentayga | Entertainment Tablet | Pair of 10.2 inch tablets stored in front seatbacks |
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