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If safety is your main concern out on the road, then you will find this list of cars to be of importance.
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7 D, o7 Q1 O9 J8 |2 S! J: eThis list comprises of vehicles that have been awarded the 2014 Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).9 w7 L, `# k/ {
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TSP+ is awarded to vehicles that have proven to be exceptionally good in moderate overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraint tests, along with a basic rating for front crash prevention.
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! F' ~( o! e' HWhile no one wants to be involved in a crash, the IIHS believes it would be wise to choose a vehicle in which your chances of survival are improved.# L0 A& p4 n) ^. ^6 n
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7 B! O6 S2 A4 TWhile no subcompacts received the TSP+ rating, the Chevrolet Spark is the only vehicle in its class to receive the Top Safety Pick rating, which is just one step below TSP+.; c! T1 u* S: @' |
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For 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:# } w% a: j/ Z; e0 W8 g
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Small cars2 q# h+ S' s# {! L2 m
•Honda Civic four-door; ~/ a& N F* x6 b6 n F1 r9 _, \) {& ~
•Mazda3' Z! B Q2 O$ z/ ?7 C# h' i
built after October 2013
6 p; k) j; \( u•Toyota Prius4 h" Z" k- H/ g* z
built after November 2013
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Midsize moderately priced cars |$ i1 o7 p8 A% y# q7 {% N
•Ford Fusion1 B/ }. y1 i2 u! z9 Z4 n8 t; E% I
•Honda Accord two-door
6 g/ H* A: }1 J# O•Honda Accord four-door: T6 O- t) A# Y6 J
•Mazda6
, m* t2 m/ T, v3 j2 [•Subaru Legacy
" m8 U; R2 v! x7 A) B•Subaru Outback
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) @5 r" }9 }7 b$ U/ s8 V2 [3 nMidsize luxury/near-luxury cars, S" s! ~8 ?) u$ v# ^2 Z4 q
•Infiniti Q50' v' F( m% Y. Z! N5 N9 C0 u8 e2 X
•Lincoln MKZ+ v% V6 B* l S0 m4 e) a' g
•Volvo S60
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Large luxury cars
5 h1 ^* c: \8 m9 z/ U% s•Acura RL: D/ t( _/ [/ Q: u( z
•Volvo S80$ C2 L2 _8 r7 M c4 ~6 y3 U% ?
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Small SUVs1 F4 S) {9 j4 N/ S
•Mazda CX-56 d" x# O9 k8 }9 T6 t3 y
built after October 2013
% K4 ~0 ] U" j% r' W* J: u•Mitsubishi Outlander
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•Toyota Highlander4 w. X3 O2 }. W7 z6 u' _. M. [) ~+ F
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•Acura MDX
. I6 g, C3 U& B( C2 k! x•Mercedes-Benz M-Class- ^4 ?4 V8 n; t9 u* m
built after August 2013
0 I2 Y5 \( P2 q& Z! f; e) y: A•Volvo XC60
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Minivan
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So if you’re looking for a new car for the New Year, IIHS hopes this list will make your buying decision a little easier.% Z3 p4 }: p! S3 r/ u
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