Best Safest Sedans

We put over 100 vehicles through rigorous testing each year, and combine that data with real-world driving experiences from expert editors around the world. We consider factors like acceleration, handling, comfort, cargo space, fuel efficiency, value, and driving enjoyment to come up with our top picks for Safest Sedans

* This list is provided for informational purposes and is not arranged in any specific sequence.

2025 Subaru Legacy

The 2025 Subaru Legacy is a mid-size sedan that offers a comfortable and spacious interior, along with a variety of advanced safety features. It comes standard with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 182 horsepower and 176 lb-ft of torque. A more powerful 2.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine is also available, which produces 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are paired with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). The Legacy is available in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations. The 2025 Legacy comes standard with a variety of safety features, including lane departure warning, automatic emergency braking, and adaptive cruise control. Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are also available as options. The Legacy has received a five-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Starting at $26,040