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    • 2013 Subaru BRZ  RealSafeCars74Safety Rating

    #47 of 2013 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

    #92 of all 2013 vehicles


    The BRZ, introduced by Subaru in 2013, is a small sedan with seating up to 4. The BRZ has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2018. The Subaru BRZ has exceptional horsepower for its class, packing substantial oomph. Subaru offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.

    The 2013 Subaru BRZ 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 Subaru BRZ has a score of 74, implying a 0.05% chance of driver death (4.5% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2013 Subaru BRZ has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0503% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.7483%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0503% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.7483% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2013 Subaru BRZ is 8% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2013 Subaru BRZ is 0% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

    And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

    8262Hyundai SonataChevrolet MalibuBuick VeranoAcura ILXAcura TSXAudi A3Volkswagen CCVolvo C30Volkswagen GTIToyota CamrySubaru BRZToyota FR-SComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2013 Subaru BRZ with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 62 to 82. The 2013 Subaru BRZ is safer than the 2013 Hyundai Sonata, the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, and the 2013 Buick Verano and less safe than the 2013 Acura TSX. It is about as safe as the 2013 Acura ILX, the 2013 Toyota FR-S, the 2013 Toyota Camry, the 2013 Volkswagen GTI, the 2013 Volvo C30, the 2013 Volkswagen CC, and the 2013 Audi A3.

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