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September 12, 2024
Eight automobiles from 5 producers earn accolades within the newest batch of rankings issued by the Insurance coverage Institute for Freeway Security.
The 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70, 2025 Genesis GV70, 2025 Honda Civic sedan, 2024 Subaru Solterra and 2025 Toyota Camry earn the higher-tier High Security Choose+ award, whereas the 2025 Honda Civic hatchback, 2025 Mini Countryman and 2024 Subaru WRX earn the lower-tier High Security Choose.
The awards for the 2 Genesis automobiles apply solely to fashions constructed after April 2024, when enhancements have been made to the rear seat belts and rear seat design.
The brand new winners carry the whole variety of automobiles incomes this 12 months’s High Security Choose+ award to 38 and the quantity incomes High Security Choose to 53.
To qualify for both award in 2024, automobiles want good rankings within the small overlap entrance and up to date aspect assessments, an appropriate or good ranking within the pedestrian entrance crash prevention analysis and acceptable- or good-rated headlights throughout all trim ranges. As well as, an excellent ranking within the authentic average overlap entrance check is sufficient to qualify for High Security Choose, however an excellent or acceptable ranking within the up to date check is required for the “plus.”
Three just lately examined automobiles, the 2024 Buick Envista, 2024 Chevrolet Trax and 2024 Kia Seltos, don’t qualify for awards. All three fall quick within the up to date aspect check and within the headlight requirement, and the Trax misses the mark within the pedestrian check.
Two IIHS evaluations, seat belt reminders and LATCH ease of use, are usually not a part of the award standards however are included within the desk under. Shoppers might want to issue them into their buy selections.
Full rankings for 11 just lately examined automobiles
Observe: Small overlap entrance and average overlap entrance rankings needs to be in contrast solely amongst automobiles of comparable weight. The opposite rankings listed right here will be in contrast throughout car classes.
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