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Honda CR-V vs Honda HR-V (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$4,420

Car 1

Car 2

CR-VHR-VMSRP + destination$32,370$27,950Horsepower190 hp158 hpTorque179 lb-ft138 lb-ftMPG combined30 mpg28 mpgCargo, max76.5 cu ft55.1 cu ftCargo, seats up39.3 cu ft24.4 cu ftRear legroom41.0 in37.7 inFront legroom41.3 in41.9 inSeats55Ground clearance7.8 in7.0 in0-60 mph7.8 s8.4 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
CR-V LX 2WD vs HR-V LX FWD
MeasureCR-VHR-VWinner
MSRP + destination$32,370$27,950HR-V
Horsepower190 hp158 hpCR-V
Torque179 lb-ft138 lb-ftCR-V
MPG combined30 mpg28 mpgCR-V
Cargo, max76.5 cu ft55.1 cu ftCR-V
Cargo, seats up39.3 cu ft24.4 cu ftCR-V
Rear legroom41.0 in37.7 inCR-V
Front legroom41.3 in41.9 inHR-V
Length184.8 in179.8 inNot scored
Width73.5 in72.4 inNot scored
Curb weight3,472 lb3,159 lbNot scored
Towing1,500 lbNot ratedN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearance7.8 in7.0 inCR-V
0-60 mph7.8 s estimate8.4 s estimateCR-V
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
CR-V LX 2WD
$30,920		HR-V EX-L FWD
$30,350		$570
HR-V LX FWD
$26,500		CR-V LX 2WD
$30,920		$4,420

Cost to run

HR-V costs $3,871 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostCR-VHR-V
MSRP + destination$32,370$27,950
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,280$1,371
Fuel or charging, 6 years$7,680$8,229
Total, 6 years$40,050$36,179

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: CR-V wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceHR-V14%
MPGCR-V7%
PowerCR-V17%
SpaceCR-V28%
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked