Here's How 10 Small SUVs Ranked in New Front Crash Tests

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has revamped its vehicle-to-vehicle front crash prevention tests to better simulate high-speed and more varied crash scenarios, including collisions with motorcycles and large trucks. This update responds to the growing presence of automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems in new vehicles, which have significantly reduced the rate of front-to-rear crashes. The new testing regime incorporates higher speeds of 31, 37, and 43 mph and evaluates the effectiveness of AEB systems against different types of vehicles.

In the latest round of tests, ten small SUVs were assessed but only one stood out:

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By AutoGuide.com Staff