These Are The Top 10 Safest Cars Of 2017



The cars on the market today are the safest they’ve ever been. Thanks to technology cars have everything from emergency braking to rear view cameras. A lot of these features will be standard by the time the 2019 models come around and The Drive reported that Volvo has even made a pledge that nobody will die in its cars after 2020.

So what are the top 10 safest cars you can buy this year? According to data from the NHTSA and the IIHS, these cars have a 5-star crash in front impact, side impact, and rollover impact.

1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2. Honda Accord

3. Subaru Impreza

4. Chevy Volt

5. Genesis G80

6. Volvo S60

7. Nissan Maxima

8. Subaru Legacy

9. Kia Optima

10. Acura MDX

Does anything on the list surprise you?

This week Katie’s guest is 11-year-old Chase Johnson and his 300 horsepower Pro Mod Camaro. Chase and his dad will share how he started racing Go Karts at the age of 5. He moved into Quarter Midgets and won 33 wins last year alone! Now he’s moved up to the Pro Mod division and at the time we taped this story, he had already placed in the top 3. It’s an amazing story you have to see this weekend on PowerNation.

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