2012 Chrysler Town and Country  RealSafeCars79Safety Rating

#3 of 2012 Minivan/Vans

#49 of all 2012 vehicles


The Town and Country, a mainstay of Chrysler's lineup for decades, is a three-row large minivan with seating up to 7. The Chrysler Town and Country packs some potency, exceeding the average horsepower for its class. Chrysler offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2012 Chrysler Town and Country 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 2012 Chrysler Town and Country has a score of 79, implying a 0.043% chance of driver death (3.9% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0432% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.9355%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0432% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.9355% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country is 7% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other , the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country is 1% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

8965Kia SedonaNissan QuestMazda CX-9Volkswagen RoutanFord TaurusC. Town and CountryToyota SiennaGMC AcadiaFord ExplorerChevrolet TraverseHonda OdysseyFord FlexComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2012 Chrysler Town and Country with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 65 to 89. The 2012 Chrysler Town and Country is safer than the 2012 Kia Sedona, the 2012 Nissan Quest, and the 2012 Mazda CX-9 and less safe than the 2012 Honda Odyssey, the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse, the 2012 Ford Explorer, the 2012 GMC Acadia, and the 2012 Toyota Sienna. It is about as safe as the 2012 Ford Taurus and the 2012 Ford Flex.

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