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Many Utah parents look for used cars for their teen to save money. You may not be looking for the most attractive car, or the most high-tech, but Utah parents should definitely look for the safest used cars for your teen. Look for vehicles with safety features, such as electronic stability control, curtain airbags, good crash test ratings, and don’t even consider a car without anti-lock brakes. Consumer Reports has compiled a list of different vehicles that meet their criteria for being safe and reliable.
Six airbags are standard, but it’s important to look for models with anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control.
Models from this range of years have 5 of 5 ratings for front impact and later years also have 5 of 5 side impact and rollover resistance ratings. Along with electronic stability control and anti-lock brakes, the Accord is a top safety pick for Utah teens.
These cars have a roomy cabin and a long list of safety features including electronic stability control.
Later models of this vehicle come with anti-lock brakes, stability control, front, side and overhead airbags, and anti-whiplash head restraints.
Comes standard with driver, passenger, side and rear air bags; electronic stability control; and anti-lock brakes.
The Sentra has received top safety ratings in frontal offset, side and rear tests. Side and side curtain airbags come standard as well as electronic stability control and anti-lock brakes.
Equipped with driver, passenger, side, and rear airbags as well as anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control.
Equipped with front, side and overhead air bags, anti-lock brakes and stability control. It also has 5 of 5 in front and side impact ratings.
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