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Ratings

2026 Model Year Vehicles Selected for Testing by NHTSA


Each year, NHTSA crash tests vehicles as part of our 5-Star Safety Ratings program. In addition, we do verification tests on advanced crash avoidance technology systems in vehicles. Here are the lists of vehicle models selected for each test.

5-Star Safety Ratings | MY 2026 Vehicles Selected for Testing

MAKEMODELBODY STYLE
AcuraMDXSUV
AudiQ4 e-tronSUV
AudiQ5SUV
BMWX5SUV
BuickEnclaveSUV
ChevroletEquinoxSUV
ChevroletSilverado 1500PU/CC
ChevroletTraxSUV
FordF-250 (Crew Cab)PU/CC
FordMaverick HEVPU/CC
FordTransit Wagon – Low RoofCV
HondaPassportSUV
HyundaiIoniq 5SUV
HyundaiIoniq 9SUV
HyundaiPalisadeSUV
HyundaiSanta FeSUV
JeepGrand CherokeeSUV
KiaCarnivalPV
KiaEV6SUV
LexusGX 550SUV
LexusNX 350hSUV
MazdaCX-5SUV
Mercedes-BenzGLCSUV
Mercedes-BenzGLESUV
MitsubishiOutlanderSUV
NissanLEAF PLUS (75 KWh)5 HB
NissanRogueSUV
NissanSentra4 DR
RivianR1SSUV
SubaruCrosstrek HybridSW
SubaruOutbackSUV
SubaruOutback WildernessSUV
TeslaModel Y Long RangeSUV
ToyotabZSUV
ToyotaC-HRSUV
ToyotaCorolla4 DR
ToyotaRAV4 HybridSUV
ToyotaRAV4 Plug-in HybridSUV
5-Star Safety Ratings, MY 2026 Vehicles Selected for Testing

Advanced Crash Avoidance Technology Systems | MY 2026 Vehicles Selected for Verification Testing

MAKEMODELBODY STYLE
AudiQ5SUV
BuickEnclaveSUV
FordF-250 (Crew Cab)PU/CC
HondaPrologueSUV
HyundaiIoniq 5SUV
MazdaCX-5SUV
MitsubishiOutlanderSUV
NissanSentra4 DR
SubaruCrosstrek HybridSW
ToyotaRAV4 HybridSUV
Advanced Crash Avoidance Technology Systems, MY 2026 Vehicles Selected for Verification Testing

Key

  • 4 DR – Four Door
  • 5 HB – Five Door Hatchback
  • CC – Crew Cab
  • CV – Cargo Van
  • PU – Pickup
  • PV – Passenger Van
  • SUV – Sport Utility Vehicle
  • SW – Station Wagon

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