2010 Kia Sedona  RealSafeCars71Safety Rating

#6 of 2010 Minivan/Vans

#89 of all 2010 vehicles


Pictured: 2015 Kia Sedona
The Sedona, a mainstay of Kia's lineup since 2002, is a three-row large minivan with seating up to 8. The Sedona has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2015. Kia offers a 5-year, 60,000-mile basic warranty, and a 10-year, 100,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2010 Kia Sedona is somewhat unsafe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2010 Kia Sedona has a score of 71, implying a 0.054% chance of driver death (4.9% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2010 Kia Sedona has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0544% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 6.2113%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0544% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 6.2113% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2010 Kia Sedona is 17% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other , the 2010 Kia Sedona is 27% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is less safe than many comparable cars.

9920Ford RangerDodge ChargerChevrolet ImpalaDodge JourneyKia SedonaDodge Grand CaravanToyota HighlanderFord TaurusToyota SiennaBuick LaCrosseVolkswagen RoutanC. Town and CountryComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2010 Kia Sedona with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 20 to 99. The 2010 Kia Sedona is safer than the 2010 Ford Ranger, the 2010 Dodge Charger, and the 2010 Chevrolet Impala and less safe than the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country, the 2010 Volkswagen Routan, the 2010 Buick LaCrosse, the 2010 Toyota Sienna, the 2010 Ford Taurus, and the 2010 Toyota Highlander. It is about as safe as the 2010 Dodge Journey and the 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan.

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