Remember when everyone was panicking about owning an SUV due to the rollovers that seemed to be happening every other weekend? The first few SUV released were giant creatures, top-heavy to say the least. Today, better standards have come in the manufacturing of these handy vehicles, and it’s made them safer to drive and more reliable in the process. The government has adapted stricter testing standards for the 2011 model year, so after researching the automotive experts’ archives at Car and Driver, Consumer Reports, Edmunds, and Motor Trend, we’ve found which SUV have passed the test and can now be labeled as the top safest SUV for 2011.

Top Safest SUV for 2011