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Look at crash test ratings from IIHS and NHTSA to make sure you're getting a safe ride.

Have you looked at crash test ratings — what road bumps might you encounter and how can you prevent these from happening?

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At this point, you want to prioritize crash test rating, then consider how long the seat will last for you (the Marathon will work rear facing 5 - 35 lbs and rear - facing to 65 lbs).

The Golf SportWagen hasn't been rated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at this time, but the two - door hatchback received a five - star overall crash - test rating.

Requirements for the Top Safety Pick + award include «Good» ratings in the IIHS» moderate overlap front, side, roof strength, and head restraint tests; either a «Good» or «Acceptable» rating in the difficult small overlap front crash test» and at least a «Basic» rating for front crash prevention technology.

Performance requirements: Participating manufacturers will ensure vehicles have both a forward collision warning system that meets a subset of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's current 5 - Star Safety Ratings program requirements on the timing of driver alerts and an automatic braking system that earns at least an advanced rating in the current Insurance Institute for Highway Safety front crash prevention track tests.

To earn Top Safety Pick, vehicles must achieve good ratings in the driver - side small overlap front, moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests; earn an advanced or superior rating for front crash prevention; and also have at least acceptable - rated headlights.

At the time, the Shadow / Sundance was the lowest - priced car on the market with a standard driver's side airbag, which had been made standard on all US - market domestic Chrysler Corporation cars in 1990, giving them a remarkable crash test rating for a car its size at the timAt the time, the Shadow / Sundance was the lowest - priced car on the market with a standard driver's side airbag, which had been made standard on all US - market domestic Chrysler Corporation cars in 1990, giving them a remarkable crash test rating for a car its size at the timat the time.

The all - new E-Class confirms Mercedes reputation as a safety leader scoring a top five star rating at the latest EuroNCAP crash tests, significantly exceeding the...

The Eclipse Cross» crashworthiness hasn't been tested in the United States, but the ratings should be at least as good given the severity of European crash tests.

According to Euro NCAP's crash tests, the 3008/5008 is rated at 86 percent for adult occupant protection, 85 percent for child occupant, 67 percent for pedestrians, and 58 percent for safety assists systems.

The IIHS came up with an award program called «Top Safety Pick» in 2005 as a way to annually make news when cars received «top ratings» — not «Good» ratings, according to the timeline on the IIHS website — in the three categories the IIHS rated at that time (front, side and rear crash tests).

«Our 2016 Tucson's good rating for both driver and passenger in the demanding IIHS small overlap crash test reflects our commitment to passenger safety at every level,» said Mike O'Brien, vice president, Corporate and Product Planning, Hyundai Motor America.

The Institute rates vehicles as basic, advanced or superior for front crash prevention depending on whether they offer autobrake and, if so, how effective it is in tests at 12 and 25 mph.

The Lincoln Continental's optional front crash prevention system earns a superior rating, and when equipped with the system, the sedan avoided collisions in IIHS track tests at 12 mph and 25 mph.

I looked at several different criteria: crash test data and safety ratings, consumer reports, owner feedback, plus I went back to my own experience with these vehicles.

Safety isn't a worry, at least, with a five - star rating in Euro NCAP crash tests despite the A1's small size.

As of this year, a vehicle had to achieve a Good score in moderate overlap, side, roof, and head restraints tests, an Acceptable or Good rating in the small front overlap crash test, and at least an Advanced or Superior rating in the Front Crash Prevention tests.

At first they were primarily intended to list equipment and prices, but they have since been expanded to include crash - test ratings and EPA fuel - economy estimates.

Although the new Mini JCW hasn't gone through the Euro NCAP crash tests, its down - to - Earth brother, namely the Mini Cooper got four stars overall and was rated at 79 percent adult occupant protection, 73 percent child occupant protection and 56 percent for safety assistance features.

You can check the crash test ratings for different cars at SaferCar.gov; the cars are rated with a five - star system where five stars is the highest rating and one star is the lowest.

The Institute rates models with optional or standard front crash prevention systems as superior, advanced or basic depending on whether they offer autonomous braking, or autobrake, and, if so, how effective it is in tests at 12 and 25 mph.

The side rating is based on performance in a crash test in which the side of a vehicle is struck by a barrier moving at 31 mph.

The same level of performance in those tests, along with at least a basic rating for front crash prevention, is required for the higher accolade, Top Safety Pick +.

Since few consumers test drive a vehicle at night before buying, IIHS headlight ratings help shed light on this basic, yet essential crash avoidance technology.

Trunk space impresses at 16.3 cu. - ft., and the Sonata is one of the safest cars on this list, getting 5 - star ratings in each individual federal government and IIHS crash test.

While comparing models in our spreadsheet, we looked at each model's projected fuel - economy ratings from the Environmental Protection Agency and compared crash - test ratings issued by the federal government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the insurance - industry - sponsored Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

The Exora has an equivalent 4 - star EuroNCAP rating after 32 Exoras were crashed at the Applus + IDIADA crash testing facility in Spain.

Honda always puts safety at the front of the priorities list, so it's no surprise that the 2017 Accord has scored exceptionally well in both NHTSA and IIHS crash test safety ratings.

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) crash test results has given the RX 350 the maximum five star rating in the Frontal Driver, Frontal Passenger, Side Driver, and Side Rear Passenger categories, and four of five stars in the Rollover category at a risk of 16.4 %.

Asian Honda Motor Co has announced that the HR - V SUV has received a 5 - star rating in the crash test conducted by ASEAN NCAP at the Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS).

At least safety needn't be, with a five - star rating from Euro NCAP following crash - testing in 2012.

At launch in 2007, the car was crash tested by Euro NCAP, and achieved a five - star rating.

For an advanced rating, a vehicle must have autobrake and avoid a crash or reduce speeds by at least 5 mph in 1 of 2 tests.

The Honda BR - V has received a 5 - star rating in the crash test conducted by ASEAN NCAP (ASEAN New Car Assessment Program) at Japan Automobile Research Institute (JARI) in Japan.

At the time of writing, the C - Class Coupé was not crash - tested in Europe, but Euro NCAP says the tests undergone by the 2014 C - Class sedan also apply to its two - door peer, including a five - star safety rating, 92 % adult protection, and 84 % child occupant protection.

Just like the generation it replaces, the third - gen Toyota Auris (facelift included) managed to pick - up a five - star rating at the Euro NCAP crash tests.

NHTSA's NCAP provides front, side, and rollover crash test ratings, all aimed at helping consumers in making their vehicle purchasing decisions.

The ATS coupe has not been crash - tested but the ATS sedan received a five - star rating in testing by NHTSA.

Toyota's second - generation Innova, christened Innova Crysta, received an overall safety rating of four stars at the Asean NCAP crash test conducted earlier this year.

The Honda BR - V has received a 5 - star rating in the crash test conducted by ASEAN NCAP (ASEAN New Car Assessment Program) at Japan Automobile Research Institute...

Another great thing about the ATS Sedan is its 5 - star crash - test rating from the federal government.

It's hard to believe that the Model X SUV had never been crash tested before, but Tesla will have been rejoicing at the results as it was declared the safest SUV the NHTSA had ever tested thanks predominately to its low center of gravity, awarding it with the prestigious Top Safety Pick + rating.

The crash - test experts at Euro NCAP gave the Swift a dual rating, awarding three stars to cheaper trim levels with less safety kit.

Finally, check the car's crash - test rating, available free online at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (iihs.org) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (safercar.gov).

In moderate overlap crash tests conducted by the IIHS, the 2010 - 2014 4 - door GTI has received «Good» rating Pros: Fun to drive, responsive engine, reasonable fuel economy, dashboard layout, supportive front seats, interior fit and finish Cons: Premium gasoline recommended, expensive to maintain, lack of storage space Common problems: Problems with an early version of the cam chain tensioner can cause a rattling noise at startup.

Both hatchbacks lack airbags and received Global NCAP's lowest rating of zero stars (out of a possible five) for occupant protection in an offset frontal crash at 40 mph — a test that nearly all models in North America, Europe, Japan and Australia ace.

The 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid is in stock here at Motor Werks Honda and we're happy to report that the new Honda Accord Hybrid has achieved the best possible 5 - Star Overall * crash test safety score in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ratings.

The Institute rates vehicles as basic, advanced or superior for front crash prevention depending on whether they offer autobrake and, if so, how effective it is in the tests at 12 and 25 mph.

The Passat was awarded a five - star overall rating after independent crash - testing experts at Euro NCAP put the VW through its regime.