Each comes
with top crash test scores and a variety of technology features to choose from plus a similar ride quality.
Throw in the car's rearview camera and parking sensors as well as the automatic park assist and the much - hyped blind spot monitor and there's a reason the Audi Q3 2.0 T rates
with top crash test scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
Not exact matches
It has been
crashing tested, and
scores close to the
top with other competing seats.
The latest round of
crash test results have just been released by Euro NCAP,
with top scores for the new Range Rover Evoque and Mercedes C - Class coupe
The 2017 model year QX60 did quite well in
crash tests,
with top scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety across the board (
with the exception of headlight performance, judged to be poor).
The Buick Envision received the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's
Top Safety Pick Plus rating for earning the highest rating of good (out of a possible good, acceptable, fair and poor) in all crashworthiness
tests and a
score of advanced (out of a possible not available, basic, advanced and superior) in front
crash prevention
with optional equipment.
In order to earn a
Top Safety Pick rating, a vehicle must earn a
score of «Good» in five key
tests and be available
with a basic front
crash prevention system.
In order to qualify for the
Top Safety Pick + award, a vehicle must have a Good
score on all five crashworthiness
tests and it must come
with a front
crash prevention system that earns an Advanced or Superior rating.
The 2011 (and 2010) Ford Taurus is designated a
Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, meaning it
scored the institute's highest rating (Good) in front, side and rear
crash tests and a roof - strength
test, and that it comes
with a standard electronic stability system.
But the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica passed
with flying colors, producing
top scores in all seven IIHS
tests including frontal
crash protection, headlights, roof strength, and side impact strength.
Blue 2017 Kia Sorento LX 4D Sport Utility 3.3 L DOHC 6 - Speed Automatic
with Sportmatic AWDAwards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2017 10 Most Awarded BrandsReviews: * Controls are easy to operate, cabin is well - made and attractive, second - row seats are versatile and comfortable, strong value proposition, excellent warranty,
top crash -
test scores.
30/24 Highway / City MPGAwards: * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety PickReviews: * Loads of available features, attractive cabin
with user - friendly controls and ample passenger space, long warranty, excellent
crash test scores.
Safety-wise, the Veracruz is also a standout,
with top scores in all U.S.
crash tests.
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV Java Metallic FWD CVT
with Xtronic 2.5 L I4 DOHC 16V 38/27 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2014 IIHS
Top Safety Pick * 2014 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 * 2014 12 Best Family Cars Reviews: * Satisfying acceleration and fuel economy from both engines, engaging handling, refined ride, comfortable front seats, user - friendly electronics, solid interior quality, top crash test scor
Top Safety Pick * 2014 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 * 2014 12 Best Family Cars Reviews: * Satisfying acceleration and fuel economy from both engines, engaging handling, refined ride, comfortable front seats, user - friendly electronics, solid interior quality,
top crash test scor
top crash test scores.
FWD 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic
with Overdrive ECOTEC 2.5 L I4 DGI DOHC VVT 36/25 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study * 2015 IIHS
Top Safety Pick Reviews: * Outstanding
crash test scores, well - appointed interior, comfortable ride, strong turbocharged engine.
28/18 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Dependability Study * 2015 Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Sleek interior
with up - to - date technology, luxurious ride quality, available all - wheel drive, many available safety features,
top crash test scores.
The 2016 Civic was named an IIHS
Top Safety Pick + when equipped
with the proper frontal collision technology, and it received a * 5 - star overall
crash test score from the NHTSA.
The Sorento is a
Top Safety Pick Plus
with Good
scores for all
crash tests, a Superior
score for forward collision prevention and an Acceptable rating for headlight performance.
Reviews: * Precise handling when going around turns; very good fuel economy; quick acceleration;
top crash test scores; refined interior
with intuitive controls; available hatchback body style; many advanced features are available.
Gray 2014 Ford Explorer Limited FWD 6 - Speed Automatic
with Select - Shift 3.5 L 6 - Cylinder SMPI DOHC Awards: * 2014 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2014 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Upscale cabin; abundant high - tech features; comfortable ride;
top crash test scores; fuel - efficient turbocharged four - cylinder engine; strong turbocharged V6.
Silver 2014 Ford Explorer XLT FWD 6 - Speed Automatic
with Select - Shift 3.5 L 6 - Cylinder SMPI DOHC Awards: * 2014 KBB.com 5 - Year Cost to Own Awards * 2014 KBB.com Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Upscale cabin; abundant high - tech features; comfortable ride;
top crash test scores; fuel - efficient turbocharged four - cylinder engine; strong turbocharged V6.
2016 Mazda Mazda3 Soul Red Metallic i Touring FWD 2.0 L 4 - Cylinder 6 - Speed Automatic Reviews: * Precise handling when going around turns; very good fuel economy; quick acceleration;
top crash test scores; refined interior
with intuitive controls; available hatchback body style; many advanced features
The lack of active safety features coupled
with a
score of «Acceptable» on the small frontal overlap
crash test in 2015, means this 2016 Q50
test vehicle is not an IIHS
Top Safety Pick.
The Odyssey achieved its
top Overall Vehicle
Score with five - star ratings for the frontal
crash safety
test and both side
crash safety tests2 in all evaluated front and rear seating positions and scenarios.
Walnut 2017 Kia Sorento EX AWD 6 - Speed Automatic
with Sportmatic 2.0 L DOHC AWD.Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) Reviews: * Controls are easy to operate, cabin is well - made and attractive, second - row seats are versatile and comfortable, strong value proposition, excellent warranty,
top crash -
test scores.
Awards: * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick
with optional front
crash prevention * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick Reviews: * Excellent
crash test scores, attractive interior, quiet comfortable ride.
Kia Certified Pre-Owned Details: * Warranty Deductible: $ 50 * Limited Warranty: 12 Month / 12, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) Platinum Coverage from certified purchase date * Includes Rental Car and Trip Interruption Reimbursement * 164 Point Inspection * Powertrain Limited Warranty: 120 Month / 100, 000 Mile (whichever comes first) from original in - service date * Roadside Assistance * Vehicle History * Transferable Warranty Red 2017 Kia Sorento EX FWD 6 - Speed Automatic
with Sportmatic 3.3 L DOHC Awards: * JD Power Initial Quality Study (IQS) * 2017 10 Most Awarded Brands Reviews: * Controls are easy to operate, cabin is well - made and attractive, second - row seats are versatile and comfortable, strong value proposition, excellent warranty,
top crash -
test scores.
30/24 Highway / City MPGAwards: * ALG Residual Value Awards * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick Reviews: * Loads of available features, attractive cabin
with user - friendly controls and ample passenger space, long warranty, excellent
crash test scores.
Mediocre
crash test scores; long braking distances; sloppy on - road handling; noisy interior; busy ride; questionable security
with soft
top; missing many of the latest safety and technology features; cumbersome convertible operation.
36/25 Highway / City MPG Awards: * JD Power Dependability Study * 2014 IIHS
Top Safety Pick * 2014 IIHS
Top Safety Pick
with optional front
crash prevention * 2014 Brand Image Awards Reviews: * Upscale interior design, composed and comfortable ride, high fuel economy from 2.4 - and 2.5 - liter engines, strong turbocharged engine, excellent
crash test scores.
30/21 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2014 KBB.com 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 * 2014 KBB.com Brand Image AwardsBUY
WITH COMPLETE «PEACE OF MIND», THIS VEHICLE COMES WITH A 5 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE!Reviews: * Energetic acceleration with turbocharged engine; available all - wheel drive; plentiful standard features; reasonable base price; top crash test sco
WITH COMPLETE «PEACE OF MIND», THIS VEHICLE COMES
WITH A 5 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE!Reviews: * Energetic acceleration with turbocharged engine; available all - wheel drive; plentiful standard features; reasonable base price; top crash test sco
WITH A 5 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE!Reviews: * Energetic acceleration
with turbocharged engine; available all - wheel drive; plentiful standard features; reasonable base price; top crash test sco
with turbocharged engine; available all - wheel drive; plentiful standard features; reasonable base price;
top crash test scores.
On
top of scoring the full five stars in its most recent NHTSA crash test, the Toyota Highlander is also a «Top Pick +» of the IIHS — putting the car on par with some of the safest vehicles in this segme
top of
scoring the full five stars in its most recent NHTSA
crash test, the Toyota Highlander is also a «
Top Pick +» of the IIHS — putting the car on par with some of the safest vehicles in this segme
Top Pick +» of the IIHS — putting the car on par
with some of the safest vehicles in this segment.
The 2017 Civic Sedan and Coupe are also anticipated to earn a
TOP SAFETY PICK rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety,
with a
score of GOOD in all
test modes and a SUPERIOR rating for frontal
crash prevention when equipped
with Honda Sensing.
Diminutive as it is, the CX - 3 does just as well as every other SUV on this list,
with a five - star overall NHTSA rating and best - possible
scores in all of the IIHS»
crash tests, plus it gets a
Top Safety Pick Plus rating when equipped
with the optional collision - mitigation system and upgraded headlights.
The «plus» in
Top Safety Pick + is added if the vehicle
scores an «acceptable» or «good» in their small overlap
crash test, in which the vehicle is lined up so that 25 percent of it — a front corner — overlaps
with a barrier during a frontal, 40 - mph (64 km / h) collision.
Advanced Safety Performance Utilizing Honda's second - generation Advanced Compatibility Engineering ™ (ACE ™) body structure and «3 - bone» front floor construction, along
with advanced supplemental restraint systems and available Honda Sensing ™ safety and driver - assistive technologies, the 2017 Ridgeline targets the highest available
crash safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) including an a 5 - star Overall Vehicle
Score in the NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and a TOP SAFETY PICK + score from the IIHS, including a GOOD rating in the Institute's rigorous small overlap frontal collision
Score in the NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and a
TOP SAFETY PICK +
score from the IIHS, including a GOOD rating in the Institute's rigorous small overlap frontal collision
score from the IIHS, including a GOOD rating in the Institute's rigorous small overlap frontal collision
test.
2014 Nissan Altima 2.5 FWD CVT
with Xtronic 2.5 L I4 DOHC 16V Black38 / 27 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2014 IIHS
Top Safety Pick * 2014 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2014 KBB.com 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 Reviews: * Satisfying acceleration and fuel economy from both engines; engaging handling; refined ride; comfortable front seats; user - friendly electronics; solid interior quality; top crash test scor
Top Safety Pick * 2014 KBB.com 12 Best Family Cars * 2014 KBB.com 10 Most Comfortable Cars Under $ 30,000 Reviews: * Satisfying acceleration and fuel economy from both engines; engaging handling; refined ride; comfortable front seats; user - friendly electronics; solid interior quality;
top crash test scor
top crash test scores.
Though there are a lot of very safe SUVs on this list, the RAV4 has one key advantage: it comes
with collision detection and automatic braking as standard, and that, along
with its
top - rank crash - test scores, make it an IIHS Top Safety Pick without any qualifie
top - rank
crash -
test scores, make it an IIHS
Top Safety Pick without any qualifie
Top Safety Pick without any qualifiers.
The Civic Hatchback earned a 5 - star Overall Vehicle
Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and targets an IIHS
TOP SAFETY PICK rating
with a GOOD rating in all
crash test modes and a SUPERIOR rating in frontal
crash prevention, when equipped
with Honda Sensing.
With «Superior» rated front
crash prevention, the Avalon is an IIHS
Top Safety Pick +, and
scores 5 stars out of 5 in NHTSA
testing.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gives the 2017 Audi A4
top marks
with its highest
score of Good in all
crash tests.
34/24 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick
with optional front
crash prevention Reviews: * Excellent
crash test scores; attractive interior; quiet, comfortable ride.
30/24 Highway / City MPG Awards: * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick * ALG Residual Value Awards Reviews: * Loads of available features, attractive cabin
with user - friendly controls and ample passenger space, long warranty, excellent
crash test scores.
39/35 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2016 IIHS
Top Safety Pick + Reviews: * Generously equipped; handsome cabin
with easy - to - use controls and comfortable front seats; strong
crash -
test scores; lengthy warranty.
Snowflake White Pearl 2016 Mazda Mazda3 i TouringFWD Automatic 2.0 L 4 - Cylinder40 / 30 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2016 KBB.com 10 Best Sedans Under $ 25,000 Reviews: * Precise handling when going around turns; very good fuel economy; quick acceleration;
top crash test scores; refined interior
with intuitive controls; available hatchback body style; many advanced features are available.
Crystal Blue 2016 Mazda Mazda3 i TouringFWD Automatic 2.0 L 4 - Cylinder40 / 30 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2016 KBB.com 10 Best Sedans Under $ 25,000 Reviews: * Precise handling when going around turns; very good fuel economy; quick acceleration;
top crash test scores; refined interior
with intuitive controls; available hatchback body style; many advanced features are available.
That's why, when you opt for a Verified Ride, you'll enjoy a 12 - month / 12, 000 mile Exclusionary Warranty, a 7 - year / 100, 000 - mile Limited Powertrain Warranty along
with seven full years of Roadside Assistance.Reviews: * Standard all - wheel drive, excellent outward visibility, spacious cabin,
top crash test scores.
28/18 Highway / City MPG Midnight Amethyst Metallic 2015 Buick LaCrosse 4D Sedan Leather Group 3.6 L V6 E85 Flex Fuel SIDI DOHC VVT 6 - Speed Automatic Electronic
with Overdrive FWD 18 / 28mpgReviews: * Sleek interior
with up - to - date technology; luxurious ride quality; available all - wheel drive; many available safety features;
top crash test scores.
Euro NCAP awarded the E-Class its
top five - star
crash -
test rating,
with a particularly high
score for adult occupancy protection.
White 2015 Buick LaCrosse Leather Group Leather Group 28/18 Highway / City MPGAwards: * 2015 KBB.com Brand Image AwardsReviews: * Sleek interior
with up - to - date technology; luxurious ride quality; available all - wheel drive; many available safety features;
top crash test scores.