THESE ARE THE SAFEST NEW CARS YOU CAN BUY BY 2020
The list is divided into teams of possible smart options and possible options, the latter are indexed below. (You can click here to see the rest).
All of those cars have strong IIHS and NHTSA crash scores and consumer reports’ above-average reliability, emergency handling, and braking ratings.
Models that meet the above criteria but have a particularly higher than average frequency of claims for medical payments or coverage of non-public injuries were excluded.
Mazda 3 sedan and sedan – 2014 or newer; after 13/10
Subaru Impreza sedan and circle of relatives – 2014 or newer
Hyundai Elantra GT – 2018 or newer
Kia Forte – 2019 or newer
Kia Niro Hybrid &a Plug-in Hybrid – 2018
Toyota Corolla hatchback – 2019 or newer
Honda Insight – 2019 or newer
Subaru Crosstrek – 2018 or newer
Toyota Prius Prime – 2017 or newer
Subaru Legacy – 2013 or newer; after 8/12
Subaru Outback – 2013 or newer; after 8/12
Honda Accord sedan and coupe – 2013 or newer
Volkswagen Jetta – 2016-18
Mazda 6-2015 or newer
Volkswagen Passat – 2016-18
Toyota Prius v – 2015-17
Lincoln MKZ – 2016 or newer
Volvo S60 – 2017-18
Nissan Altima – 2019 or newer
Audi A3 2017 and 2020 – $18,300
SEdan BMW Series 3 – 2017 or newer; after 4/10
Hyundai Genesis – 2016
Mazda CX-5 – 2014 or newer; after 13/10
Buick Encore – 2016 and newer
Chevrolet Equinox – 2016 or newer
Honda CR-V – 2015-16, 2019
Mazda CX-3 – 2017 or newer
Subaru Forester – 2016 or newer
Nissan Rogue – 2017 or newer
Toyota RAV4 – 2015 or newer; after 14/11
Honda HR-V – 2017-18; after 17/03
Hyundai Kona – 2018 or newer
Audi Q3 – 2016 or newer
GMC Terrain – 2014, 2016 or newer
Kia Sorento – 2016 or newer
Nissan Murano 2015 or $13800
Hyundai Santa Fe Sport – 2017-18
Hyundai Santa Fe – 2017 or newer; after 4/3
Mazda CX-9 – 2017 or newer; after 4/3
Lincoln MKX- 2017-18
Toyota Sienna – 2015 or newer
Honda Odyssey – 2015-16
Kia Sedona – 2016-17
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