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The safest SUVs

SUVs can make great family cars, but which of these stylish, high-riding vehicles is safest – and which is best avoided?

And the SUV that performed worst in Euro NCAP's latest tests...

Jeep Wrangler

Adult occupant protection 50% Child occupant protection 69% Pedestrian protection 49% Safety Assist 32%

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Total Euro NCAP score 200

At the other end of the spectrum to the Forester and T-Cross, the latest Jeep Wrangler was awarded just one star out of five by Euro NCAP. Structures in the dashboard were thought to present a risk to those in the front, and the crash test dummy in the rear showed weak protection of the neck, along with high loads on the chest.

Read our full Jeep Wrangler review >>