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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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6 `1 H0 \ R, S6 ?( D ?5 U" O: T1 AThis 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.
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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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; M. j1 l2 _6 i* o) W/ lFor 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:
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•Honda Civic four-door
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- v T4 \ k9 l- H•Toyota Prius- h9 M# {: P5 m1 b, ?% b
built after November 2013
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( \+ v' H% u: Z" \ o5 g" gMidsize moderately priced cars
A" O( A& H A9 }3 `0 t/ E•Ford Fusion
/ q( e, s) X) L& b4 j1 e- s•Honda Accord two-door& l! b5 z) A0 n! H7 d
•Honda Accord four-door
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5 F. y% r% Y6 N•Subaru Legacy' ]: c+ x5 @0 n5 `) e7 o6 T
•Subaru Outback
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Midsize luxury/near-luxury cars
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•Lincoln MKZ/ J+ k4 @- g4 J/ Q( p. x5 s7 M
•Volvo S60( R* y4 P0 B8 h# T8 X* \) Y
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Large luxury cars
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8 d- F2 w# U8 e" L3 }* B& L•Volvo S80% |' B0 E5 k8 K0 H" P! s
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Small SUVs
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•Mitsubishi Outlander
/ ^! G7 {2 S. h: p- Z ?•Subaru Forester
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Midsize SUV
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Midsize luxury SUVs
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•Mercedes-Benz M-Class
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•Volvo XC608 _( w& C- D! A5 u$ g) c! A
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Minivan
1 v2 J+ \0 _6 b7 G7 o" v2 G( ^* u1 O" M•Honda Odyssey
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7 K) m' t% {0 }# d" j4 RSo if you’re looking for a new car for the New Year, IIHS hopes this list will make your buying decision a little easier.& q, l- a: O% k { s6 G
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