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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./ `% j- w# i+ d6 n4 d
+ W: z5 @* K; r7 ~This list comprises of vehicles that have been awarded the 2014 Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) rating from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS).( t+ s, i7 @0 w7 L
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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./ F+ m+ y S1 J/ x3 D
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; ~" h5 a6 L. h3 H9 ?5 M# N7 @# r {' eWhile 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.; \/ d0 I9 d) J/ r" j2 j1 F" d
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3 I. C H! G0 ?6 w, r% `4 K: {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+.7 R+ c1 B3 V6 D5 S5 Q' U" w' y
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: Y/ p- r" u( _( A! A) m5 F: z. YFor 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:9 t4 t$ A' `6 \/ S D. C! l
' P7 C$ I! S6 _" r/ m" \5 v+ F; HSmall cars
+ u" H' b: G$ z0 N8 X% K% m0 [•Honda Civic four-door
% f5 S7 S8 ]. a1 d5 }0 }•Mazda3
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•Toyota Prius) s) E8 V( j& o; {' T4 R
built after November 2013- K6 {# I1 v' h0 q, R" I4 I
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Midsize moderately priced cars
" P3 B0 y# @: w3 _2 D2 B- |•Ford Fusion G5 M3 b k. u8 o/ R7 O
•Honda Accord two-door
0 F8 g" \; J3 ]% ~7 p•Honda Accord four-door7 \3 a: Q3 R* u$ T( L
•Mazda6
$ [4 S" z9 I0 p& w: s: O! D: C. [•Subaru Legacy
4 U) B1 {" }! n•Subaru Outback
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Midsize luxury/near-luxury cars
7 P3 L1 b+ s" V8 d+ b6 G•Infiniti Q503 Z; D" K0 }* a" }3 q
•Lincoln MKZ
^# ?6 [# R# z$ @; R9 s! I5 V•Volvo S60& c( b0 m& o/ F C
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Large luxury cars
; q. v7 B0 X' {% N% `•Acura RL
: ~$ K1 a0 n- ~ `6 K•Volvo S803 J7 S9 W+ c6 _7 {$ n5 w3 Y' [
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•Mazda CX-53 e& k/ ~/ a4 g7 m4 E
built after October 2013
9 J7 @- T2 l0 R5 D& t' T, h•Mitsubishi Outlander" [# F% E. G. G3 @5 l4 b
•Subaru Forester
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Midsize SUV
0 e8 @* E# Q7 e; V- R•Toyota Highlander( Z1 N( h* x: O6 e
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: @0 U: H9 {4 M0 b$ d/ x•Acura MDX: u- ?" U$ W0 D l5 y7 }
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' N. a* m5 ?! c) n. a) l: k•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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