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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released a crop of new crash-test scores for several all-new or recently redesigned vehicles.
Audi’s A4 sedan earned five stars across the board, including in front, side and rollover crash tests. Other vehicles earning the safety agency’s top overall score are the 2013 Dodge Dart sedan, the 2013 Ford Focus sedan and hatchback, the 2013 Buick Verano sedan, Acura’s new 2013 ILX and ILX Hybrid sedan, and Hyundai’s redesigned 2013 Santa Fe Sport SUV.
Former Assistant Managing Editor-News Matt Schmitz is a veteran Chicago journalist indulging his curiosity for all things auto while helping to inform car shoppers.