2010 Toyota Venza

midsize SUV / 4-door SUV

2010 Toyota Venza 4-door SUV
2009 Toyota Venza shown

Crashworthiness

Rating overview
Evaluation criteria Rating
Moderate overlap front: original test
G
Side: original test
G
Roof strength
G
Head restraints & seats
G

Key

GGood
AAcceptable
MMarginal
PPoor
Superior
Advanced
Basic

Some ratings use a scale of Poor to Good. Others range from Basic to Superior.

Moderate overlap front: original test

Tested vehicle: 2009 Toyota Venza 4-door 4wd
Rating applies to 2009-15 models

The Toyota Venza was introduced in the 2009 model year.

Evaluation criteria Rating
Overall evaluation
G
Structure and safety cage
G
Driver injury measures
Head/neck
A
Chest
G
Leg/foot, left
G
Leg/foot, right
G
Driver restraints and dummy kinematics
G
Technical measurements for this test

Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side

Evaluation criteria Measurement
Test ID CEF0903
Footwell intrusion
Footrest (cm) 8
Left (cm) 9
Center (cm) 8
Right (cm) 8
Brake pedal (cm) 8
Instrument panel rearward movement
Left (cm) 3
Right (cm) 2
Steering column movement
Upward (cm) 1
Rearward (cm) -2
A-pillar rearward movement (cm) 2

Driver injury measures

Evaluation criteria Measurement
Test ID CEF0903
Head
HIC-15 251
Peak gs at hard contact 88
Neck
Tension (kN) 1.5
Extension bending moment (Nm) 13
Maximum Nij 0.26
Chest maximum compression (mm) 31
Legs
Femur force - left (kN) 0.9
Femur force - right (kN) 1.2
Knee displacement - left (mm) 1
Knee displacement - right (mm) 1
Maximum tibia index - left 0.56
Maximum tibia index - right 0.63
Tibia axial force - left (kN) 2.5
Tibia axial force - right (kN) 3.4
Foot acceleration (g)
Left 44
Right 72

About the original moderate overlap front test

Side: original test

Tested vehicle: 2009 Toyota Venza 4-door 4wd with standard front and rear head curtain airbags and standard front seat-mounted torso airbags
Rating applies to 2009-12 models

The Toyota Venza was introduced in the 2009 model year.

Evaluation criteria Rating
Overall evaluation
G
Structure and safety cage
G
Driver injury measures
Head/neck
G
Torso
G
Pelvis/leg
G
Driver head protection
G
Rear passenger injury measures
Head/neck
G
Torso
G
Pelvis/leg
G
Rear passenger head protection
G
Technical measurements for this test

Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side

Test ID CES0906
B-pillar to longitudinal centerline of driver's seat (cm) -17.5
Negative numbers indicate the amount by which the crush stopped short of the seat centerline.

Driver injury measures

Evaluation criteria Measurement
Test ID CES0906
Head HIC-15 145
Neck
Tension (kN) 0.7
Compression (kN) 0.0
Shoulder
Lateral deflection (mm) 34
Lateral force (kN) 1.3
Torso
Maximum deflection (mm) 22
Average deflection (mm) 17
Maximum deflection rate (m/s) 1.28
Maximum viscous criterion (m/s) 0.10
Pelvis
Iliac force (kN) 0.5
Acetabulum force (kN) 2.8
Combined force (kN) 2.9
Left femur
L-M force (kN) 0.7
L-M moment (Nm) 137
A-P moment (Nm) 46

Passenger injury measures

Evaluation criteria Measurement
Test ID CES0906
Head HIC-15 112
Neck
Tension (kN) 0.0
Compression (kN) 0.5
Shoulder
Lateral deflection (mm) 15
Lateral force (kN) 0.9
Torso
Maximum deflection (mm) 24
Average deflection (mm) 15
Maximum deflection rate (m/s) 3.01
Maximum viscous criterion (m/s) 0.28
Pelvis
Iliac force (kN) 0.5
Acetabulum force (kN) 2.1
Combined force (kN) 2.4
Left femur
L-M force (kN) 0.7
L-M moment (Nm) 73
A-P moment (Nm) -56

About the original side crash test

Roof strength

Tested vehicle: 2010 Toyota Venza 4-door 4wd
Rating applies to 2009-15 models

Overall evaluation
G
Curb weight 4,037 lbs
Peak force 18,977 lbs
Strength-to-weight ratio 4.70

About the roof strength test

Head restraints & seats

Seat type: Power seats (AHR)

Overall evaluation
G
Dynamic rating
G
Seat/head restraint geometry
G
Technical measurements for this test
Seat type Power seats (AHR)
Geometry
Backset (mm) 28
Distance below top of head (mm) 27
Seat design parameters
Pass/fail Pass
Max T1 acceleration (g) 14.0
Head contact time (ms) 65
Force rating 1
Neck forces
Max neck shear force (N) 1
Max neck tension (N) 522

About the head restraint & seat test
Currently, IIHS tests apply only to front seats.