If you're searching for a new vehicle that inspires confidence, the new Hyundai lineup has plenty of models that stand out in a crowd when it comes to safety. The 2021 Hyundai Palisade recently earned a 2020 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, bringing the total number of TOP SAFETY PICK/TOP SAFETY PICK+ models in the Hyundai lineup to a whopping 11. That means that the Hyundai lineup has more TOP SAFETY PICK/TOP SAFETY PICK+ models than any other automaker. So, if you're looking for a new ride that offers added peace of mind, you'll find plenty of models to choose from here at Fitzgerald Hyundai in Rockville.
Which Hyundai models are TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK+ vehicles?
Hyundai engineers are always pushing to make the Hyundai lineup safer and more capable so that you can tackle your daily drive around Baltimore and Arlington, VA with confidence. Here is a list of the models that earn 2020 TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK+ distinction when properly equipped:
- Hyundai Kona
- Hyundai Nexo
- 2021 Hyundai Palisade
- 2020 Hyundai Palisade
- Hyundai Santa Fe
- Hyundai Tucson
- Hyundai Venue
- Hyundai Elantra
- Hyundai Elantra GT
- Hyundai Sonata
- Hyundai Veloster
What does it mean for a vehicle to have TOP SAFETY PICK/TOP SAFETY PICK+ distinction?
In order to gain distinction from the IIHS, a vehicle must excel in crash tests. If it gains Good ratings in all the IIHS crash tests, an Advanced or Superior rating for front crash prevention, and an Acceptable or Good rating for its available headlights, it can earn TOP SAFETY PICK distinction.
To achieve a TOP SAFETY PICK+ rating, a vehicle must meet or exceed requirements for the TOP SAFETY PICK rating and also score an Acceptable or Good rating on its standard headlights.
Find out more about the safety features that the Hyundai lineup offers when you join us at our Hyundai dealership serving Alexandria, VA and Washington, DC.
