Volvo Says XC60 is First Luxury SUV to Achieve Top Safety Pick+ Recognition
Volvo said the 2013 X60 and S60 earned IIHS’ highest rating of “good” in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's tests.
The 2013 Volvo XC60. Photo courtesy Volvo.
The 2013 Volvo XC60. Photo courtesy Volvo.
Volvo announced that its 2013-MY X60 is the first luxury SUV to earn an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) Top Safety Pick+ recognition level. To earn the new Top Safety Pick+ recognition, a vehicle must pass the IIHS’ new small front overlap crash test in addition to IIHS' existing group of tests.
In addition, a vehicle must earn a rating of “good” for occupant protection in four out of five of IIHS’ tests and an “acceptable” rating in the fifth test in order to earn Top Safety Pick+.
The automaker said the 2013 Volvo X60 and S60 earned IIHS’ highest rating of “good” in the organization’s tests.
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