Tuesday, May 3, 2022

2022 Subaru BRZ Earns IIHS 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ Award

Subaru announced that the 2022 BRZ sport car was named a 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The 2022 BRZ achieved IIHS’s highest honor for the first time. The 2022 BRZ joins six other Subaru models in receiving an IIHS award this year including.
 

 
 
2022 TOP SAFETY PICK + Winners
  • Subaru BRZ
  • Subaru Outback
  • Subaru Legacy
  • Subaru Ascent
  • Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid 
 
2022 TOP SAFETY PICK Winners
  • Subaru Impreza
  • Subaru Crosstrek 
 
To earn a 2022 TOP SAFETY PICK or TOP SAFETY PICK+ award, vehicles must receive  ‘Good’ ratings in each of IIHS’s six crashworthiness evaluations; ‘Good’ or ‘Acceptable’ headlight ratings, and available front crash prevention that achieves “Advanced” or “Superior” ratings in both vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-pedestrian evaluations. The ‘Plus’ is awarded to models that come exclusively with ‘Good’ or ‘Acceptable’ headlights. 
 
 “We are thrilled the all-new BRZ received a TOP SAFETY PICK+ award right out of the gate,” said Thomas J. Doll, President and Chief Executive Officer, Subaru of America, Inc. “Our top priority with BRZ is to provide customers with an exciting and engaging sports car with the highest standards in safety.” [1]
 
The 2022 Subaru BRZ is powered by a 2.4-liter 228 hp SUBARU BOXER® engine paired with a six-speed close-ratio manual transmission or a six-speed electronic direct-control automatic transmission. The 2022 Subaru BRZ is offered in two trim levels, Premium and Limited. Find your new 2022 Subaru BRZ at Ferguson Subaru, near Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sources:

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Subaru Media.