The Venza, part 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 handles mud, snow, and sand with ease. Toyota offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.
The 2012 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 2012 Toyota Venza has a score of 82, implying a 0.04% chance of driver death (3.6% chance of injury).
We estimate that the 2012 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 2012 Toyota Venza is 14% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2012 Toyota Venza is 21% less likely to result in a fatal accident.
But it is safer than many comparable models.
Comparison to similar models. This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2012 Toyota Venza with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 59 to 88. The 2012 Toyota Venza is safer than the 2012 Nissan Maxima, the 2012 Hyundai Azera, the 2012 Nissan Murano, the 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, the 2012 Mazda CX-7, the 2012 Honda Crosstour, the 2012 Subaru Outback, the 2012 Ford Mustang, and the 2012 Ford Edge. It is about as safe as the 2012 Toyota Highlander and the 2012 Buick Regal.
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