Safest Compact Cars 2024. The new sonata is one of the safest cars on the market offer stellar safety ratings from the nhtsa and numerous safety features that are standard with every trim. Our testing team looks at over 200 data points when rating vehicles.

Vehicles that perform best in our evaluations qualify for top safety pick, which has been awarded since the 2006 model year, or top safety pick +, which was inaugurated in. Then, we determined the safest trim levels based on advanced driver.