2011 Toyota Venza  RealSafeCars82Safety Rating

#7 of 2011 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#28 of all 2011 vehicles


Pictured: 2013 Toyota Venza
The Venza, a mainstay of Toyota's lineup since 2009, is a large wagon with seating up to 5. Strong on technology, it has offered Apple CarPlay since 2021. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily bypass mud and snow. Toyota offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2011 Toyota Venza 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 2011 Toyota Venza has a score of 82, implying a 0.04% chance of driver death (3.6% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2011 Toyota Venza has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0399% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.562%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0399% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.562% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2011 Toyota Venza is 14% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2011 Toyota Venza is 21% less likely to result in a fatal accident.


But it is safer than many comparable models.

9051Hyundai AzeraNissan MaximaHyundai Santa FeNissan MuranoMazda CX-7Honda CrosstourToyota VenzaBuick RegalToyota HighlanderFord EdgeSubaru OutbackFord MustangComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2011 Toyota Venza with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 51 to 90. The 2011 Toyota Venza is safer than the 2011 Hyundai Azera, the 2011 Nissan Maxima, the 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 2011 Nissan Murano, the 2011 Mazda CX-7, the 2011 Honda Crosstour, the 2011 Ford Mustang, the 2011 Subaru Outback, and the 2011 Ford Edge. It is about as safe as the 2011 Toyota Highlander and the 2011 Buick Regal.

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