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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.2 _/ R( F$ A7 o/ T/ U K
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This list comprises of vehicles that have been awarded the 2014 Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).
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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." ~$ U3 R6 g/ [" {3 j2 u
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" Z6 a3 G( a( m. T" C1 KWhile 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.
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While 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+.
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. v7 n" ^/ y, hFor 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:6 [: O) E! S6 s( Y7 W- b
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; j& ]4 c5 r+ q! s j8 a- n•Honda Civic four-door9 c) @3 m; v6 {- e7 k5 c) B2 S5 L
•Mazda3
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( l* R# h% Z+ c•Toyota Prius
7 a. e& ^, P% g built after November 2013
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2 x6 ]8 t" i. |9 u; Z3 P3 hMidsize moderately priced cars- y2 o9 _0 f7 t) Y9 B T
•Ford Fusion' o2 J9 U V0 [, R. o
•Honda Accord two-door2 q1 {6 S3 z9 j- y
•Honda Accord four-door
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- |3 j7 h- C e$ B% V }•Subaru Legacy
' m* D b, p, L$ n1 P9 I8 Q•Subaru Outback* e2 J& A6 a- g: N$ o, C2 r
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Midsize luxury/near-luxury cars
' X, A. w0 ]5 v [•Infiniti Q50
* b; A5 ]1 t, f•Lincoln MKZ
6 C, I# O9 L0 }: w•Volvo S60
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8 T( W. O+ |: n& FLarge luxury cars
6 }$ J' K5 I" ^: U: s d' q6 G/ v•Acura RL
" `2 O: p+ T+ _8 v5 R: G•Volvo S800 B: h! B4 }, I8 z
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built after October 2013
3 [- [9 K2 Q- {+ _' y•Mitsubishi Outlander
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, ?. K" x. |9 W: P! N3 v: U•Toyota Highlander
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•Acura MDX
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•Volvo XC60
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•Honda Odyssey
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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.
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