Toyota Corolla Safety Ratings

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests a wide range of vehicles to see their crashworthiness.

The 2021 Toyota Corolla received a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating in all test assessments. These tests included frontal crash and side crash, which determines how durable the Toyota Corolla is when facing intense impact.

The front driver side and passenger side received a 5-Star Safety Rating, which means that the Toyota Corolla can withstand a potential crash. Due to its rigid design and structure, the Toyota Corolla may assist in keeping you and your passengers safe in the case of an accident.

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Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

The 2021 Toyota Corolla earned the title of 2021 TOP SAFETY PICK (when equipped with specific headlights) from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS also puts the Toyota Corolla through a wide range of crash tests to ensure durability while on the road.

Specific areas tested include:

• Driver side
• Passenger side
• Side
• Roof strength

Overall, the Toyota Corolla received the highest rating of Good. Additionally, when it comes to standard systems that may help prevent vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-pedestrian crashes, the Toyota Corolla received the highest rating of Superior.

Interior Safety Features

In addition to the standard Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.0, the interior of the 2022 Toyota Corolla has 10 airbags spread throughout.

You also have driver and front passenger Whiplash-Injury-Lessening (WIL) seats, which may help prevent injury in the case of a rear-end collision.

There is also a head-impact protection structure, to help lessen any severe blows during an accident.