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    • 2010 Suzuki Kizashi  RealSafeCars73Safety Rating

    #37 of 2010 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

    #75 of all 2010 vehicles


    The Kizashi, a mainstay of Suzuki's lineup since 2010, is a midsize sedan with seating up to 5. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it bypasses mud and snow with ease. Suzuki offers a .-year, -mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.

    The 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is below average 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 Suzuki Kizashi has a score of 73, implying a 0.051% chance of driver death (4.6% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0511% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.8363%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0511% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.8363% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is 10% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is 1% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

    But it is safer than many comparable models.

    9041Kia OptimaHyundai SonataMitsubishi GalantNissan AltimaMazda 3Toyota CamrySuzuki KizashiVolkswagen JettaNissan RogueMercury MilanDodge AvengerPontiac G6Comparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 41 to 90. The 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is safer than the 2010 Kia Optima, the 2010 Hyundai Sonata, the 2010 Mitsubishi Galant, the 2010 Nissan Altima, the 2010 Mazda 3, the 2010 Pontiac G6, the 2010 Dodge Avenger, the 2010 Mercury Milan, and the 2010 Nissan Rogue and less safe than the 2010 Toyota Camry.

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