2011 Cadillac SRX  RealSafeCars84Safety Rating

#15 of 2011 SUVs

#21 of all 2011 vehicles


Pictured: 2013 Cadillac SRX
The SRX, a mainstay of Cadillac's lineup since 2004, is a midsize SUV with seating up to 5. It handles mud, snow, and sand with ease with optional all-wheel drive (AWD). Cadillac offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic warranty, and a 6-year, 70,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2011 Cadillac SRX is above 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 2011 Cadillac SRX has a score of 84, implying a 0.037% chance of driver death (3.3% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2011 Cadillac SRX has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0373% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.2608%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0373% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.2608% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2011 Cadillac SRX is 20% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2011 Cadillac SRX is 8% less likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is safer than many comparable models.

9859Mitsubishi EndeavorHyundai VeracruzNissan MuranoHonda CrosstourSubaru TribecaLincoln MKXJeep Grand CherokeeVolvo XC90Honda PilotCadillac SRXToyota HighlanderToyota 4RunnerComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2011 Cadillac SRX with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 59 to 98. The 2011 Cadillac SRX is safer than the 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, the 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, the 2011 Nissan Murano, the 2011 Honda Crosstour, the 2011 Subaru Tribeca, the 2011 Lincoln MKX, the 2011 Toyota 4Runner, and the 2011 Toyota Highlander and less safe than the 2011 Volvo XC90 and the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It is about as safe as the 2011 Honda Pilot.

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