The safest small 2022 SUVs include a range of vehicles loaded with features at different price points. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), these are the safest small SUVs you can buy. Each of them wins the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award, the organization’s highest honor.

The 2022 Chevy Trailblazer is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ winner

The 2022 Chevy Trailblazer price starts at $21,600 for the base model and gets 29 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway. It has a decent amount of storage space – 54.4 cubic feet. The 2022 Chevy Trailblazer is a great SUV. In fact, it’s ranked third in Consumer Reports’ list of subcompact SUVs. It’s behind the 2022 Subaru Crosstrek and the 2022 Nissan Rogue Sport.

The 2022 Ford Bronco Sport has great safety ratings

The 2022 Ford Bronco Sport wins the top honor, the Top Safety Pick+ and has a starting MSRP of $27,415. The 2022 Ford Bronco Sport gets a good or better in all major categories and good headlights. In addition, it has superior safety systems. These scores are excellent; in fact, they’re the best scores a vehicle can get. The only less-than-perfect score is for the child seats anchors, which get an acceptable rating.

Hyundai represents with the 2022 Tucson

The 2022 Hyundai Tucson price starts at $24,950 and comes with a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 187 hp. The SE also has an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a six-speaker sound system that’s compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It also comes with driver assistance features like driver attention warning, forward collision warning, and lane-keep assist.

The 2022 Mazda CX-5

The 2022 Mazda CX-5 price starts at $27,125 for the base model 2.5 S. It comes standard with a 2.5-liter engine that makes 187 hp and 186 lb-ft of torque. This is matched to a six-speed transmission and all-wheel drive.

The CX-5 S also comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. In addition, it has a push-button start, a 10.25-inch display, and a four-speaker sound system. This is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 

The 2022 Mazda CX-30

The 2022 Mazda CX-30 price starts at $22,000 and comes standard with LED headlights, daytime running lights, and keyless entry and ignition. It also has Wi-Fi and an 8.8-inch infotainment system.  The CX-30 includes a few key safety features like adaptive cruise control and automatic high beams.

Newer 2022 Mitsubishi Outlanders make the list

Only Outlanders manufactured after June 2021 earn the Top Safety Pick+ award. The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander ES price starts at $27,790. This comes with a four-cylinder engine capable of 181 hp matched to a continuously variable transmission and a continuously variable transmission. 

For under $30,000 you’ll also get a push-button ignition, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a six-speaker sound system. It’s also compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto,

The 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge is a fully-electric safe SUV

The 2022 Volvo C40 MSRP price is $58,750. The C40 has a front and rear motor, is leather-free, and is compatible with

The 2022 Volvo C40 MSRP price is $58,750. The C40 has a front and rear motor that can make 402 hp and 486 lb-ft of torque with all-wheel-drive. It’s powered by a 78-kWh battery pack and can be charged up to 80% in just 40 minutes using a DC fast-charging station. Using an ordinary household charger, it takes 8 hours to charge the C40. 

The 2022 Volvo XC40 has plenty of features

The 2022 Volvo XC40 price starts at $35,195 for the base model T4 Momentum. The T4 Momentum comes standard with a turbocharged 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine that makes 187 hp and 221 lb-ft of torque, according to Edmunds. This is matched to an eight-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. 

In addition, the XC40 comes with 18-inch wheels, LED headlights, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and a digital instrument panel. It has a push-button ignition, an eight-speaker sound system, and is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.  

The 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge is a super-safe electric SUV

The 2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge price starts at $55,300 for the Plus model and $58,150 for the Ultimate. It has a comfortable and spacious interior and an electric engine that gets up to 223 miles on a single charge. This is fifteen miles more than the 2021 XC40 got, which is good news for anyone who needs just a little bit extra to get through the day.

All of the safest small SUVs offer a nice blend of features and style along with their impeccable safety ratings. If you want somethign small that doesn’ sacrifice safety, these SUVs are a great place to start your search.