2014 IIHS Top Safety Pick+, the entire list

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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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% u: l) V2 H  h( I/ l2 YThis list comprises of vehicles that have been awarded the 2014 Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).



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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While 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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# P3 L( W" ^% e, G: L0 [For 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:

5 U# D8 d; |3 c2 d& G" Q. VSmall cars
. y+ K9 U4 [/ N  k•Honda Civic four-door
$ u" k3 v( m- s8 |) l7 E•Mazda3
built after October 2013
•Toyota Prius
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Midsize moderately priced cars
•Ford Fusion
$ @- v6 d! e* `7 G( h8 d•Honda Accord two-door
•Honda Accord four-door
•Mazda6
•Subaru Legacy
( J# G6 G4 x4 k& ~•Subaru Outback
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Midsize luxury/near-luxury cars
•Infiniti Q50
/ |/ e2 {* Z/ a# y( ?9 }; Y•Lincoln MKZ
•Volvo S60

Large luxury cars
9 W8 B/ ]) n, N' x•Acura RL
; a  j! w7 Y; A0 g•Volvo S80
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Small SUVs
•Mazda CX-5
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6 y7 h6 v& \+ `7 I2 A0 w, F•Mitsubishi Outlander
•Subaru Forester
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Midsize SUV
•Toyota Highlander

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6 L- n" q3 W! B3 t$ s8 E+ l•Acura MDX
% @6 |( B1 S) B) e4 ~; ]•Mercedes-Benz M-Class
built after August 2013
" Z0 u+ n5 j3 S# S9 R, S& x•Volvo XC60
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Minivan
•Honda Odyssey

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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