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    • 2014 Subaru BRZ  RealSafeCars73Safety Rating

    #49 of 2014 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

    #102 of all 2014 vehicles


    The BRZ, which Subaru introduced in 2013, is a small sedan with seating up to 4. Strong on technology, it 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 2014 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 2014 Subaru BRZ has a score of 73, implying a 0.051% chance of driver death (4.5% chance of injury).

    We estimate that the 2014 Subaru BRZ has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0506% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 5.7731%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0506% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 5.7731% chance of being injured.

    Compared to the average vehicle, the 2014 Subaru BRZ is 8% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2014 Subaru BRZ is 0% more likely to result in a fatal accident.

    And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

    8953Kia OptimaBuick VeranoAcura ILXSubaru BRZBuick RegalFord FusionAcura TSXAudi A3Volvo C30Volkswagen GTIToyota CamryToyota FR-SComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2014 Subaru BRZ with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 53 to 89. The 2014 Subaru BRZ is safer than the 2014 Kia Optima and less safe than the 2014 Acura TSX, the 2014 Ford Fusion, and the 2014 Buick Regal. It is about as safe as the 2014 Acura ILX, the 2014 Toyota FR-S, the 2014 Toyota Camry, and the 2014 Volkswagen GTI.

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