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    • 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser  RealSafeCars77Safety Rating

    #19 of 2010 SUVs

    #43 of all 2010 vehicles


    The FJ Cruiser, part of Toyota's lineup since 2007, is a midsize SUV with seating up to 5. It handles mud, snow, and sand with ease with optional all-wheel drive (AWD). Toyota offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.

    The 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is 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 Toyota FJ Cruiser has a score of 77, implying a 0.045% chance of driver death (4.1% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0454% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.1833%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0454% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.1833% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is 3% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is 12% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

    And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

    9061Dodge NitroMitsubishi EndeavorHyundai VeracruzJeep LibertyNissan MuranoNissan XterraHonda PilotToyota HighlanderToyota 4RunnerToyota FJ CruiserJeep WranglerFord EdgeComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 61 to 90. The 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser is safer than the 2010 Dodge Nitro, the 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor, the 2010 Hyundai Veracruz, the 2010 Jeep Liberty, and the 2010 Nissan Murano and less safe than the 2010 Toyota Highlander and the 2010 Honda Pilot. It is about as safe as the 2010 Ford Edge and the 2010 Jeep Wrangler.

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