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On March 13, 2024, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the National Agency for Automotive Safety and Security (NASVA) announced the results of an evaluation of the vehicle safety performance of the Toyota Alphard Vellfire . Achieved 4 stars, the second highest rating out of 5. Unfortunately, it did not receive the highest rating, the Five Star Award.

“Automobile Assessment” evaluates and publishes the safety performance of automobiles

The Japan National Automobile Accident Prevention Agency (NASVA), a third-party organization, has established evaluation standards for vehicle safety performance, and one of the highest safety performance evaluations given to vehicles that meet the standards is Five. Star award. It indicates high evaluation of a car’s collision safety and advanced safety equipment, and is an important index for consumers to use as reference when choosing a car.

From fiscal 2020, it will be called “Automobile Safety Performance 2020,” and will comprehensively evaluate these factors. The latest “Automobile Safety Performance 2022” will be announced in January 2023. Collision safety performance has a perfect score of 100 points, preventive safety performance has a perfect score of 91 points (82 points for 2020-2021), and accident automatic emergency notification system has a total score of 199 points (190 points for 2020-2021) of 8 points. However , in order to receive the highest rating, the “Five Star Award,” a vehicle must obtain the highest rating of A rank for collision safety performance and preventive safety performance, and be equipped with an automatic accident emergency notification system.

From FY2023, it will be called “Automobile Safety Performance 2023,” and from FY2023, a new evaluation will be introduced in response to accidents with pedestrians in the evaluation of “acceleration suppression device when pedal is pressed incorrectly.” There is a change in point allocation.

Toyota “Alphard Vellfire” car safety performance 2023

 For Toyota Alphard Vellfire, this is the 8th release of the 2023 Automobile Safety Performance Report. The evaluation result was 181.78 points (out of 197 points). It received 88.84 points (out of 89 points) for preventive safety, 84.93 points (out of 100 points) for collision safety, and 8 points (out of 8 points) for accident automatic emergency notification system.

As you can see by watching the video, the advanced preventive safety performance is almost perfect, so you can rest assured. It’s a bit worrying that in the side impact test, the car was overturned by a side impact. The reason for the lower score this time appears to be the low level 3 of the pedestrian protection (head) test.

Safe car ranking

When the current models released as of 2023 are arranged in order of overall ranking of car safety performance by NASVA, the Subaru Levorg received the highest score in car safety performance 2020 and received the Five Star Award. There is. It was followed by the Subaru Legacy and Legacy Outback. The high performance of EyeSight is evident. Furthermore, the top rankings are dominated by recently released models, and it is clear that improvements in safety equipment are having an impact on scores. “CX-60” came in 4th place.

*Note: This ranking is based on the overall score only. For the above reasons, the overall score differs depending on the evaluation year. When you look at it, please consider the age group and total score.

rank	car name	car name	Evaluation year	Vehicle safety performance overall score
First place	Subaru	impreza crosstrek	2023	193.53 points / 197 points
2nd place	Toyota	crown crossover	2023	188.39 points / 197 points
3rd place	Subaru	Levorg	2020	186.91 points / 190 points
4th	mazda	CX-60	2023	186.77 points / 197 points
5th place	Toyota	Voxy	2022	186.44 points / 199 points
6th place	Subaru	Solterra	2022	186.16 points / 199 points
7th place	Subaru	legacy outbank	2021	185.02 points / 190 points
8th place	Toyota	Sienta	2022	185.33 points / 199 points
9th place	nissan	Sakura	2022	184.92 points / 199 points
10th	nissan	Serena	2023	184.34 points / 197 points
11th place	lexus	NX	2023	183.28 points / 197 points
12th place	mitsubishi	eK Cross EV	2022	182.04 points / 199 points
13th place	Toyota	Alphard Vellfire	2023	181.78 points / 197 points
14th place	Toyota	prius	2023	180.60 points / 197 points
15th place	nissan	x-trail	2023	180.34 points / 197 points
16th place	Toyota	corolla cross	2022	179.68 points / 199 points
17th place	Toyota	harrier	2020	177.68 points / 190 points
18th place	Honda	vezel	2021	177.04 points / 190 points
19th place	mitsubishi	outlander	2021	176.77 points / 190 points
20th place	nissan	Note	2021	176.73 points / 190 points
21st place	nissan	rooks	2020	176.54 points / 190 points
22nd place	nissan	days	2020	175.72 points / 190 points
23rd place	Toyota	Yaris Cross	2020	175.70 points / 190 points
24th place	Honda	fit	2020	174.40 points / 190 points
25th place	Toyota	corolla touring	2021	173.81 points / 190 points
26th place	Toyota	aqua	2021	173.79 points / 190 points
27th place	Toyota	yaris	2020	173.41 points / 190 points
28th place	nissan	kicks	2021	172.31 points / 190 points
29th place	mitsubishi	eK space	2021	168.54 points / 190 points
30th place	mitsubishi	eK Wagon / eK Cross	2020	167.72 points / 190 points
31st place	mazda	CX-30	2021	167.07 points / 190 points
32nd place	daihatsu	move canvas	2022	161.04 points / 199 points
33rd place	daihatsu	Hijet Cargo Tray	2022	155.19 points / 199 points
34th place	Honda	N-ONE	2021	153.16 points / 190 points
35th place	Suzuki	Wagon R Smile	2022	147.36 points / 199 points
36th place	Suzuki	hustler	2020	146.93 points / 190 points

*Latest car information research

NASVA News Release

https://www.nasva.go.jp/gaiyou/pdf/2024/20240313_1.pdf

NASVA

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

https://www.mlit.go.jp/report/press/jidosha07_hh_000483.html