Suburbans that get 20 MPG but minivans get poor mileage?
The newest Suburban is rated more unsafe than the Dodge, Toyota, Kia and Honda minivans because it is more prone to tipping over in both aversion driving and side impacts.
All four of the minivans have a higher safety rating than the Suburban.
I don't know where you got the idea that minivans didn't do well in crash tests. For the most part they are the safest vehicles on the road.
A 5 star rating is a 5 star rating in all areas except one. From the NHTSA:
Can I compare vehicles from different classes?
Side crash rating results can be compared across all classes because all vehicles are hit with the same force by the same moving barrier or pole.
Rollover ratings can also be compared across all classes.
Frontal crash rating results can only be compared to other vehicles in the same class and whose weight is plus or minus 250 pounds of the vehicle being rated. This is because a frontal crash rating into a fixed barrier represents a crash between two vehicles of the same weight.
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