2013 Nissan Juke  RealSafeCars73Safety Rating

#54 of 2013 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#104 of all 2013 vehicles


The Juke, a mainstay of Nissan's lineup since 2011, is a small hatchback with seating up to 5. The Nissan Juke provides superior horsepower for its class, offering great power. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it handles mud, snow, and sand with ease. Nissan offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2013 Nissan Juke is below 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 2013 Nissan Juke has a score of 73, implying a 0.052% chance of driver death (4.6% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2013 Nissan Juke has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0517% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.9005%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0517% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.9005% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2013 Nissan Juke is 11% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2013 Nissan Juke is 2% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


But it is safer than many comparable models.

8752Toyota MatrixNissan CubeHyundai VelosterHonda FitToyota Scion xBMINI CountrymanVolkswagen BeetleSubaru CrosstrekNissan JukeToyota Scion xDM. Outlander SportSuzuki SX4Comparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2013 Nissan Juke with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 52 to 87. The 2013 Nissan Juke is safer than the 2013 Toyota Matrix, the 2013 Nissan Cube, the 2013 Hyundai Veloster, the 2013 Honda Fit, the 2013 Toyota Scion xB, the 2013 Suzuki SX4, and the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and less safe than the 2013 MINI Countryman. It is about as safe as the 2013 Toyota Scion xD, the 2013 Subaru Crosstrek, and the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle.

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