There is an apparent and ever-increasing demand for SUVs across worldwide markets. Many prefer SUVs for their ride height, which makes them very easy to navigate.
They are also preferred for their spacious nature and family friendliness. Most SUVs have the capacity to carry up to 7 people comfortably.
There are many considerations when intending to buy an SUV. Many people will ideally look at pricing, fuel economy, cargo space, passenger capacity, and also safety. Generally, SUVs are believed to be safer than sedans, given their higher survival rating, which surpasses that of sedans by 50%.
Car safety ratings are a vital concern for many people these days. These safety standards, however, tend to vary from one SUV to the next. This variation can be clearly seen in how different vehicles are designed and fitted with diverse combinations of safety features. These vehicles are also subjected to various crash tests to determine their safety levels. Below are some of the vehicles with the highest safety ratings in today’s market.
This Hybrid and Electric SUV, arguably, tops the list when it comes to the safest SUVs. It is fitted with Subaru’s Eyesight suite giving it numerous useful driving aids that make driving easier and safer. Subaru’s Eyesight is made up of lane keep and lane departure assist, cruise control (adaptive), and emergency braking (automatic). In addition, the vehicle features safety features such as blind-spot monitoring, reverse automatic braking systems, alerts for rear crossing traffic, pedestrian alerts, and adaptive headlights. All these work in tandem to make this one of the safest SUVs on the road today.
This vehicle has a top-tier safety approval rating as it received near-perfect scores in various crash tests by the IIHS. The Lexus NX is fitted with numerous safety features to complement its design. These features include adaptive high-beam headlights, lane keep and lane departure assist, collision warning, emergency braking, traffic sign recognition, blind-spot monitoring, cruise control (adaptive), and alert systems for rear cross-traffic.
This SUV has taken the market by storm. It features impeccable ride quality, performance, and fuel economy. Its safety features add to its appeal as they make it one of the safest SUVs on the market right now. These features include a rear cross-traffic alert system, cruise control (adaptive), rain-activated windshield wipers, collision warning, pedestrian warning, emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane keep, and departure assist. This SUV is a top safety pick, even by the IIHS and the NHTSA.
This powerful luxury SUV has received very commendable safety reviews, making it one of the tops picks across several categories. It has been fitted with the best of standard safety features such as parking sensors at the rear, collision warning, and avoidance systems, and rain-sensing windshield wipers, lane departure assist blind-spot monitoring. According to the IIHS, this SUV aced numerous crash tests and collision avoidance tests.
This mid-size SUV excels on several fronts, especially economy and safety. It receives the highest grades possible with the IIHS on all fronts but headlights. Its crash test ratings were also extremely commendable, which can be attributed to its design and safety features. These safety features include forward collision alerts, pedestrian detection, and recognition system for traffic signs, lane assist, seat reminder systems, and emergency braking (automatic).
The BMW X3 is a staple on all fronts. It features a huge cargo space, an innovative infotainment system, and puts down good power. The safety features on this vehicle are also exemplary. This vehicle receives a Good score from the IIHS in their crash tests and their high beam headlights. It features forward collision warning, emergency braking (automatic), lane departure assist, parking sensors (front and back), blind-spot monitoring, and alert for rear traffic.
Toyota has built a world-renowned reputation for its safety and economy. This Hybrid SUV is a reflection of these commendable standards. It features lane assistance, cruise control (adaptive), blind spot assist, alerts for rear crossing traffic, pedestrian detection, automatic emergency braking, and a forward collation system. Its collision avoidance systems are so good they received superior ratings from the IIHS. It also got a Good rating across all six crash tests.
The Subaru Ascent is an all-around vehicle. Its seven-seat capacity coupled with its off-road capabilities makes it an exceptional SUV. In line with this, it also excels when it comes to safety. The Ascent gets a perfect score across all tests with the IIHS. It also excelled with the NHTSA crash tests getting an average 5-star rating. Some of its notable safety features come with lane assistance, cruise control (adaptive), a sway management system, forward collision systems, throttle management pre-collision), and automatic adaptive headlights.
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