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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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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, g* T. T: ?: ]1 P* kTSP+ 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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' e" L$ U- s! [% t+ m8 d! OFor 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:
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Small cars
•Honda Civic four-door
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•Toyota Prius
built after November 2013
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Midsize moderately priced cars
* r) g9 h7 W7 R, l- h5 U) f•Ford Fusion
  r0 D* Z( E4 l8 t•Honda Accord two-door
•Honda Accord four-door
0 y& L' `( Q) R4 a9 s' X5 w2 v•Mazda6
•Subaru Legacy
•Subaru Outback
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- c5 n% B* w5 m/ fMidsize luxury/near-luxury cars
•Infiniti Q50
- c! v& p5 C7 \6 q& p, W•Lincoln MKZ
•Volvo S60

Large luxury cars
4 B2 {6 d) E) i: w5 |0 S& R3 _•Acura RL
& H7 V$ f/ t2 e; q( e- a$ f•Volvo S80
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Small SUVs
•Mazda CX-5
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4 K/ W4 g3 _) K' P, ~/ [•Mitsubishi Outlander
9 m% @5 Q$ T  S% l•Subaru Forester
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/ [% G( g# w; k•Toyota Highlander
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Midsize luxury SUVs
# q8 D3 d0 |. V5 ^- @•Acura MDX
) t+ g& O# s0 a+ N# g9 v& z* }: x•Mercedes-Benz M-Class
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•Volvo XC60

Minivan
$ P/ q% c7 v5 ?5 I! B•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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