
U.S.-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has added six more cars and SUVs to its list of vehicles that meet its safety testing standards in 2025.
The IIHS recognized the Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Sonata, Kia K4, Nissan Murano, Toyota bZ4X and Toyota Prius with the 2025 Top Safety Pick+ awards, its highest safety rating.
The new vehicles on the list were announced. June 10. That brings the entire 2025 list of Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ award recipients to 58 vehicles.
The latest accolades only apply to Hyundai Elantras built after October 2024, Sonatas built after November 2024, Kia K4s built after January 2025, and Toyota bZ4Xs built after December 2024.
The complete list, as of June 10, is below.
2025 Top Safety Pick+
Small cars:
- Honda Civic hatchback
- Mazda3 hatchback
- Mazda3 sedan
- Hyundai Elantra (built after October 2024)
- Kia K4 (built after January 2025)
- Toyota Prius
Midsize cars:
- Honda Accord
- Hyundai Ioniq 6
- Toyota Camry
- Hyundai Sonata (built after November 2024)
Midsize luxury cars:
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Small SUVs:
- Genesis GV60
- Honda HR-V
- Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Hyundai Kona
- Hyundai Tucson
- Mazda CX-30
- Mazda CX-50
- Subaru Solterra
- Toyota bZ4X (built after December 2024)
Midsize SUVs:
- Buick Enclave
- Ford Mustang Mach-E
- Hyundai Santa Fe (built after November 2024)
- Kia EV9
- Kia Telluride
- Mazda CX-70
- Mazda CX-70 PHEV
- Mazda CX-90
- Mazda CX-90 PHEV
- Nissan Pathfinder
- Nissan Murano
Midsize luxury SUVs:
- Audi Q6 e-tron
- BMW X5
- Genesis Electrified GV70
- Genesis GV70 (built after April 2024)
- Genesis GV80
- Lincoln Nautilus
- Mecedes-Benz GLC
- Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class (with optional front crash prevention)
- Volvo XC90 (built before December 2024)
Large SUVs:
- Audi Q7
- Infiniti QX80
- Nissan Armada
- Rivian R1S (built after August 2024)
Large pickups:
- Toyota Tundra crew cab
2025 Top Safety Pick
Small cars:
- Acura Integra hatchback
- Honda Civic sedan
Large luxury cars:
- Genesis G90
Small SUVs:
- Subaru Forester (excludes Wilderness trim)
Midsize SUVs:
- Chevrolet Traverse
- GMC Acadia (built after January 2025)
- Honda Pilot
- Subaru Ascent
Midsize luxury SUVs:
- Acura MDX
- Infiniti QX60
- Lexus NX
- Volvo XC90 Plug-in Hybrid (built before December 2024)
Large pickup:
- Rivian R1T
You can learn more about the newly added vehicles and how vehicles qualify on the organization’s website.
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