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Used safe picks

Posted on 01 September, 2015

Below is a list of “safe picks” in this year’s Used Car Safety Ratings Guide. They are broken down into size category and have the year of manufacture after the variant. Small cars: Holden Cruze JG/JH, 2009-13; Honda Civic, 2006-11; Peugeot 307, 2001-09; Subaru Impreza, 2007-11; Toyota Prius II, 2003-09; Volkswagen Golf / Jetta, 2004-09. Medium cars: Audi A4, 2001-08; VW Passat, 1998-2006. Large cars: BMW 5 Series E39, 1998-2003; Ford Falcon FG, 2008-13; Holden States / Caprice / WK / WL, 2003-06; Mercedes-Benz E Class W210, 1996-2002; Toyota Aurion, 2006-12. People movers: Honda Odyssey, 2004-09. Compact SUVs: Mitsubishi Outlander, 2006-12; Peugeot 4007, 2006-12. Medium SUVs: Holden Captiva CG, 2006-13; Mazda CX-7, 2006-12; Nissan Pathfinder R51, 2005-13. Large SUVs: Ford Territory SX / SY, 2004-10; Mercedes-Benz M Class W163, 1998-2005; Toyota Kluger / Highlander, 2007-13.