Photos: 10 cars with the lowest death rates
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety examined driver fatalities involving 2011 model year vehicles.
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Volvo XC90 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, Managing Director of Volvo India Paul de Voijs, poses with the company's newly launched XC90 sports utility vehicle in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007. The SUV will be imported as a completely built unit and will cost between US$112,500-130,000. (AP Photo/Saurabh Das)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Lexus RX350 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, a man looks at a Toyota Lexus RX350 at Lexus RX Museum in Tokyo during its media preview Monday, Jan. 19, 2009. Toyota Motor Corp. runs the special event from Jan. 20 to Feb. 15, marking the launch in Japan of the Lexus RX crossover. (AP Photo/Koji SaSahara)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Toyota Highlander hybrid 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, a Toyota Highlander Hybrid drives a ride evaluation course at Consumer Reports Auto Test Center in East Haddam, Conn. on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007. The Highlander is the editors' top pick of 2007 midsized SUV's. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Toyota Sequoia 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here the second-generation Toyota Sequoia full-size sport utility vehicle scales an incline during its introduction at the Los Angeles Auto Show Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, the 2013 Meredes-Benz GL is unveiled in a world premier, Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at the New York International Auto Show. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Subaru Legacy 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. This Feb. 6, 2014, file photo shows the 2015 Subaru Legacy during the media preview of the Chicago Auto Show at McCormick Place in Chicago. (AP photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Audi A4 4WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, Audi Announces North American Debut of 2009 A4 Avant at New York Auto Show. (PRNewsFoto/Audi of America, Inc.)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Honda Odyssey had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, this product image provided by Honda Motor Co. shows the 2014 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite. Honda Motor Co. showed off its updated Odyssey minivan Tuesday evening, March 26, 2013 ahead of the New York International Auto Show. The 2014 Odyssey ó which was last redesigned in 2011 ó has a richer, more chiseled look, chrome-trimmed fog lights and other premium features, including a built-in vacuum cleaner. (AP Photo/Honda Motor Co.)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Kia Sorento 2WD had 0 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, 2011 Sorento Named "Top Safety Pick" by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. (PRNewsFoto/Kia Motors America)
Ten cars with the lowest death rates
The 2011 Honda Pilot 4WD had 2 driver deaths over the course of a year. Here, the 2009 Honda Pilot prototype is introduced at the North American International Auto Show Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Gary Malerba)