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Sienna 2011 IIHS Top Safety Pick!

IIHS Criteria

IIHS Criteria

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety rates a vehicle for how well it protects its occupants from front and side impacts, rollovers and rear impacts. In addition, the vehicles must offer electronic stability control.

There are 4 possible ratings for each vehicle-G (and GREEN CODED) or GOOD is the Highest rating that may be achieved according to IIHS. The 2011 Toyota Sienna IS in the green!

 

2011 Top Safety Pick

2011 Toyota Sienna
: good performance in front, side, rollover, and rear tests and standard electronic stability control

FRONTAL OFFSET TEST

OVERALL EVALUATION: Good

Structure/safety cage Injury measures Restraints/dummy kinematics
Head/neck Chest Leg/foot, left Leg/foot, right
Good Good Good Good Good Good

Important: Frontal crash test ratings can be compared only among vehicles of similar weight.

Good Good Acceptable Acceptable Marginal Marginal Poor Poor

Test details:

The Toyota Sienna was redesigned for the 2011 model year. Frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Toyota as part of frontal crash test verification.

Restraints/dummy kinematics — Dummy movement was well controlled. The side curtain airbags on both sides of the vehicle deployed during the crash. After the dummy moved forward into the frontal airbag, its head contacted the driver side curtain airbag.

Injury measures — Measures taken from the dummy indicate a low risk of any significant injuries in a crash of this severity.

Additional features:

  • Side airbags: head curtain airbags for all three rows of seats and front seat-mounted torso airbags
  • Driver knee airbag: a separate airbag in the lower instrument panel designed to minimize knee injuries in frontal crashes
  • Electronic stability control
  • Antilock brakes
  • Daytime running lights

Tested vehicle specifications:

  • 2011 Toyota Sienna LE
  • Class: Minivan
  • Weight: 4,342 lbs.
  • Side airbags: head curtain airbags for all three rows of seats and front seat-mounted torso airbags
  • Wheelbase: 119 in.
  • Length: 200 in.
  • Width: 78 in.
  • Engine: 3.5 L V6
  • EPA ratings: 18 mpg city | 24 mpg highway

    *This is sourced from IIHS Last updated: May 25, 2010
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