NHTSA Releases Crash Test Results: Five stars across the board
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NHTSA Releases Crash Test Results EDIT: IIHS Results as well
http://www.safercar.gov/portal/site/...002fd17898RCRD
Frontal Driver Rating: 5 Stars
Frontal Passenger Rating: 5 Stars
Side Driver Rating: 5 Stars
Side Rear Passenger Rating: 5 Stars
Rollover 2WD Rating: 4 Stars
Rollover AWD Rating: 4 Stars
*rollover rating is not based on crash worthiness, but on % chance of rollover at 17% for fwd and 16% for awd
Short video of crashes on the website
Frontal Driver Rating: 5 Stars
Frontal Passenger Rating: 5 Stars
Side Driver Rating: 5 Stars
Side Rear Passenger Rating: 5 Stars
Rollover 2WD Rating: 4 Stars
Rollover AWD Rating: 4 Stars
*rollover rating is not based on crash worthiness, but on % chance of rollover at 17% for fwd and 16% for awd
Short video of crashes on the website
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IIHS named the RX a top safety pick for 2009
Frontal Offset: Good
Side: Good
Rear: Good
This is the first lexus to get a good rating for all three categories because in the past, lexus cars didnt fair well in rear crash protection due to lack of active head restraints.
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/ratingsbyseries.aspx?id=573
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/head_res...nts.aspx?lexus
Frontal Offset: Good
Side: Good
Rear: Good
This is the first lexus to get a good rating for all three categories because in the past, lexus cars didnt fair well in rear crash protection due to lack of active head restraints.
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/ratingsbyseries.aspx?id=573
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/head_res...nts.aspx?lexus
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IIHS named the RX a top safety pick for 2009
Frontal Offset: Good
Side: Good
Rear: Good
This is the first lexus to get a good rating for all three categories because in the past, lexus cars didnt fair well in rear crash protection due to lack of active head restraints.
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/ratingsbyseries.aspx?id=573
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/head_res...nts.aspx?lexus
Frontal Offset: Good
Side: Good
Rear: Good
This is the first lexus to get a good rating for all three categories because in the past, lexus cars didnt fair well in rear crash protection due to lack of active head restraints.
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/ratingsbyseries.aspx?id=573
http://www.iihs.org/ratings/head_res...nts.aspx?lexus
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