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March 2, 2020  |  By jason

The Safest Vehicles of 2020: What You Need to Know

The Safest Vehicles of 2020: What You Need to Know

If you are in the market for a new car, you are probably excited to check out all of the new features that are offered with 2020 vehicles. Some models of motor vehicles come with heated seats, massage chairs, and more technological features than ever. In addition to all of these new features, car buyers are focused on the comfort of the interior as well as the look of the exterior. 

Cosmetic features and technology are a fun part of purchasing a new motor vehicle. Nonetheless, one of the most important features of buying a motor vehicle is the motor vehicle’s safety rating. If you are ever in a motor vehicle accident, you will be glad you focused on the safety of your motor vehicle.

Crash test safety ratings help consumers understand the structural soundness, active stability control, the brake system, and the safety of seat belts. If you are in the market for one of the safest motor vehicles in the United States, here are some of the safest motor vehicles on the market in 2020.

 

Mazda CX-3

The Mazda CX-3 is an incredibly safe subcompact crossover vehicle. The vehicle offers a sporty level of performance and has an incredibly nice interior. The 2020 Mazda CX-3 also comes at an affordable price, starting at $21,685. Most importantly, in terms of safety, the Mazda CX-3 has a stellar safety record. The National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) awarded the Mazda CX-3 a perfect score for crashworthiness. Additionally, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded the CX-3 a top score of Good on all six crash tests. This crossover comes with a rearview camera, low-speed automatic emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert, and blind-spot monitoring. 

 

Ford Edge

The Ford Edge is a popular midsize SUV that comfortably seats five passengers. The Ford Edge also comes with numerous standard safety features. The Ford Edge scored five out of five for overall crashworthiness in NHTSA testing. It also received the Top Safety Pick award. All Ford Edge’s come equipped with the following safety features — automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, rear parking sensors, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and more. 

 

Chevy Traverse

If you are looking for a large SUV, the Chevy Traverse might be a great option. The large and roomy Chevy Traverse received a government five-star safety rating as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program. The Chevy Traverse offers a roomy interior, a noise-canceling cabin, and a best-in-class maximum cargo space. This SUV offers active safety features such as cameras, sensors, and radars that help drivers lookout for potential dangers. 

 

Honda Insight

The Honda Insight is a compact hybrid sedan with excellent fuel economy. This popular vehicle received the best safety ratings available from the NHTSA and the Institute for Highway Safety. The Honda Insight offers driver high fuel economy, quick acceleration for a hybrid vehicle, and a roomy interior for its size. 

 

Subaru Impreza

The Subaru Impreza comes with a five-star overall rating, frontal crash rating, side crash rating, and rollover rating given by the NHTSA. The Subaru Impreza comes with all available airbags, four-wheel ABS, brake assistant, daytime running lights, traction control, lane departure warnings, and lane-keeping assistance. 

 

Hyundai Elantra Sedan

The Hyundai Elantra is one of the most popular sedans in the United States, and for good reason. The Hyundai Elantra provides customers with bang for their buck, as they are extremely affordable and safe motor vehicles. The Hyundai Elantra received great overall safety ratings. If you are in the market for a safe, reliable, and affordable sedan, the Hyundai Elantra may be the right pick for you and your family.

 

Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla has always had a reputation for being a safe vehicle. The Toyota Corolla comes with many driver-assisted features. Toyota Corolla’s safety scores are all high across the board, including the hatchback, hybrid, and hatchback versions. The IIHS also gave all Corolla variants a five-star safety rating. The Corolla received a four-star rating for protection against rollovers and a five-star rating for protection against every other area. 

 

Toyota Tacoma

Toyota Tacoma trucks were the only midsize pickup truck with a body-on-frame to receive a Top Safety Pick + award. The Toyota Tacoma earned top scores in all crash tests besides the passenger-side small-overlap front crash test. You should not have to give up safety to drive a truck. If you are looking for a rugged, yet safe midsize truck, the Toyota Tacoma may be an excellent choice for you. 

 

Honda Ridgeline

The Honda Ridgeline is a midsize truck that has the same frame as the Passport and Pilot SUVs. Offering a more car-like driving experience, the Honda Ridgeline earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick + Rating. The Honda Ridgeline offers a spacious and comfortable cabin, drives well, and boasts an impressive array of features. This reliable, likable truck could be a great option for consumers who want the interior feel of an SUV and the utility of a truck bed. 

 

Dodge Ram

Dodge Ram trucks come in six different trim options. These full-size trucks are great options when it comes to safety and reliability. The Dodge Ram 1500 Rebel offers an additional $895 safety package that includes automatic high-beam lights, forward motor vehicle collision warning, lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking, and adaptive cruise control. The NHTSA issued the 2020 Crew Cab Dodge Ram Model a five out of five-star safety rating. The Quad Cab model received a four-star safety rating. 

 

The Importance of Choosing a Safe Motor Vehicle in 2020

Nobody thinks that they will be in a car accident when they leave their house in the morning. When motor vehicle accidents happen, safety features and crash testing become incredibly important. When selecting your next vehicle in 2020, the cars listed above may be great options for you. 

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