What is Volvo's ranking in safety coefficient?

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VanGriffin
07/24/25 6:48am
Volvo ranks first in safety coefficient due to its focus on safety concepts and significant investments in this area. Automotive safety performance evaluation: Automotive safety performance is typically evaluated by third-party institutions, covering multiple aspects such as "collision resistance and repair economy", "occupant safety", "pedestrian safety", and "vehicle assistance safety". The evaluation grades are divided into four categories: G (Excellent), A (Good), M (Average), and P (Poor). Safety coefficient rankings of other common automotive brands: In addition to Volvo, other common brands such as Lexus, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Honda, and Subaru also rank high in safety coefficient.
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PatrickLynn
08/11/25 2:33am
I often see safety rankings where Volvo tops most authoritative lists, like in Euro NCAP tests where it usually ranks first or second. This is thanks to its solid engineering—their high-strength body structure and intelligent collision avoidance systems are meticulously designed to predict crashes in advance and protect passengers. People who drive Volvos always tell me they feel exceptionally secure during daily driving, especially with its responsive handling on highways or in rain and snow. Choosing Volvo isn't just about buying a brand; it genuinely enhances travel safety. I believe all car buyers should prioritize this aspect.
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