Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Most Dangerous Vehicles

IIHS report shows the best and worst vehicles in real-world driver safety.
Lowest rates of driver death
(per million registered vehicles)

Chevrolet Astro 7
Infiniti G35 11
BMW 7 Series 11
*Toyota 4Runner* 13
Audi A4/S4 quattro 14
Mercedes Benz E-Class 14
Toyota Highlander 14
Mercedes-Benz M-Class 14
Toyota Sienna 17
Honda Odyssey 17
Lexus ES330 18
Lexus RX330 18
Toyota Sequoia 18
Honda Pilot 19
BMW X5 19

Highest rates of driver death
(per million registered vehicles)

Chevrolet Blazer (2 door, 2WD) 232
Acura RSX 202
*Nissan 350Z* 193
Kia Spectra (hatchback) 191
Pontiac Sunfire 179
Kia Rio 175
Chevrolet Cavalier (2 door) 171
Mitsubishi Eclipse 169
Dodge Neon 161
Pontiac Grand Am (2 door) 160
Chevrolet Cavalier (4 door) 150
Ford Mustang 150

This says that I should drive the 4Runner more often and leave the Z at home (or sell it). :(

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