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.

0 d2 g- H  M1 E% o" q+ \. ]0 I5 gThis 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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+ S" Y6 o, G5 P$ x( X$ ^6 [5 V0 M. GWhile 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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5 s! j6 Y% u8 ?5 Y& Z5 N4 bWhile 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+.



. I# C% t; T( a: zFor 2014, the following cars received the TSP+ rating:
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Small cars
•Honda Civic four-door
: d1 q/ d% {4 J, p- c- j( ^+ w•Mazda3
built after October 2013
•Toyota Prius
built after November 2013

( k% E0 q) N' d% W& ]0 Q5 rMidsize moderately priced cars
! B9 v' z; x6 c7 l( Y6 l! h•Ford Fusion
•Honda Accord two-door
& p0 I) V6 n) F- m•Honda Accord four-door
, V7 c6 ?+ R) S$ h, B( ?0 J' ~•Mazda6
•Subaru Legacy
' E7 C7 G! b; y•Subaru Outback
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9 y& K4 `9 t9 |; \+ M/ g  E3 ]Midsize luxury/near-luxury cars
•Infiniti Q50
- w" U- y: L2 W) i2 H•Lincoln MKZ
•Volvo S60

: J  f7 D* S4 j9 S0 dLarge luxury cars
•Acura RL
•Volvo S80
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Small SUVs
•Mazda CX-5
built after October 2013
•Mitsubishi Outlander
% C! a* X' k9 {. s) h: x- H•Subaru Forester

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) N: ?( n$ f3 n: N# T+ t* @•Toyota Highlander

Midsize luxury SUVs
•Acura MDX
•Mercedes-Benz M-Class
1 Q% w% k- f. O' \2 O built after August 2013
5 n( D/ z+ z: ?0 ?8 ~•Volvo XC60

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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