Hyundai Motor Group Shines with 2025 IIHS Top Safety Picks

March 24th, 2025 by


Hyundai Motor Group is making waves in the automotive industry with a remarkable achievement: 12 of its vehicles were recognized in the 2025 IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) Top Safety Pick (TSP) and Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) categories. This recognition is no small feat, as it represents 25% of the total awards given in 2025, showcasing the Group’s unwavering commitment to delivering vehicles that prioritize safety.


Hyundai’s Top Safety Picks
Hyundai Motor earned five prestigious TSP+ awards for its standout models. The IONIQ 5, KONA, TUCSON, SANTA FE (built after November 2024), and IONIQ 6 have all been recognized for their exceptional safety features, making Hyundai a leading brand in vehicle protection. These models earned high marks across various IIHS safety tests, including crashworthiness, crash avoidance, and pedestrian safety. Hyundai’s commitment to safety continues to set a high standard, as these vehicles showcase cutting-edge technology and innovative design.

IIHS’ New Standards for 2025
The 2025 IIHS testing criteria focused on enhanced rear-seat safety and advanced seat belt technology, raising the bar for what qualifies for a TSP or TSP+ award. Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia have all adapted to these more stringent requirements, reinforcing their commitment to delivering uncompromising levels of safety.

With these 12 awards, Hyundai Motor Group continues to demonstrate its leadership in vehicle safety, ensuring that drivers and passengers can enjoy peace of mind on the road. As the auto industry moves forward, Hyundai’s focus on safety remains a top priority, and it’s clear that their models are setting new benchmarks for what it means to drive a safe, reliable vehicle.