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What was the safest car in 2010?

What was the safest car in 2010?

IIHS Picks The Safest New Vehicles For 2010

  • 2010 Chevrolet Malibu.
  • 2010 Chrysler Sebring sedan.
  • 2010 Dodge Avenger.
  • 2009 Dodge Journey crossover.
  • 2009 Jeep Patriot Limited.
  • 2010 Volvo XC60.
  • R-Design Volvo XC90 rolls in.
  • 2010 Subaru Legacy.

What is required for a car to be a top IIHS top safety pick?

To be recognized as a Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+, the organization requires cars to earn ‘Good’ ratings in each of its crash tests. According to the IIHS, to earn its top safety rating, cars must have ‘Acceptable’ or ‘Good’ headlights as standard.

What does IIHS Top safety Pick mean?

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ awards are given to vehicles that perform admirably in crash testing and other evaluations performed by the organization.

What is the #1 safest car?

14 Safest Car Brands In The World (2020 Ranking List)
1 Genesis South Korea(Luxury Vehicles)
2 Volvo Sweden(Luxury Vehicles)
3 Tesla United States(Luxury Electric Vehicles)
4 Mazda Japan(Mass-Market Cars)

What is the safest SUV for 2010?

Small SUVs

  • 2010 Honda Element.
  • 2010 Hyundai Tucson.
  • 2010 Jeep Patriot. (with optional side torso airbags)
  • 2011 Kia Sportage.

Are bigger cars safer?

A bigger, heavier vehicle provides better crash protection than a smaller, lighter one, assuming no other differences. The longer distance from the front of vehicle to the occupant compartment in larger vehicles offers better protection in frontal crashes.

What is a top safety pick?

Vehicles that perform best in our evaluations qualify for Top Safety Pick, which has been awarded since the 2006 model year, or Top Safety Pick+, which was inaugurated in 2013. Thus, a small car that qualifies for an award might not protect its occupants as well as a bigger vehicle that doesn’t earn the award.

What is IIHS crash test?

IIHS tests evaluate two aspects of safety: crashworthiness — how well a vehicle protects its occupants in a crash — and crash avoidance and mitigation — technology that can prevent a crash or lessen its severity. Start typing a make and/or model, and a list of choices will appear.

What car has no one ever died in?

Mercedes E-Class sedans were close to perfect, but the all-wheel drive Audi A6 joined Bimmer’s 535 model as the only cars in the segment with zero deaths on record.

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