Every electric car gets five stars — rollover risk is the number that still separates them

Summary of an article first published on evmodelcompare.com. Every figure there carries its source and the date it was read.

Every electric car here with a US overall star has five of them — nine of the ten rated, and the tenth was never given one — so the star tells you nothing. NHTSA's rollover figure still does: 6.6% to 11.6% across these cars, and every electric SUV below every petrol one tested.

Read the full analysis, with the sourced table and calculator: Every electric car gets five stars — rollover risk is the number that still separates them

Source: EV Model Compare — independent EV comparisons: real-world range vs EPA & WLTP, 10–80% charge times, running costs. Methodology: evmodelcompare.com/methodology

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