Is the 2025 Honda CR-V a good car?
Yes.
6 of 7checks
- Price: 7% above cars like it.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Yes | 3 of 4 parts |
| First car | Yes | 5 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $92 vs $111 a month |
| Seniors | Yes | 3 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | Yes | 8.2 in, top 47% |
| Worth the money | No | 7% above predicted |
| Good buy | Yes | No rival beats it |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the CR-V a good family car?
Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 41.0 in | Median 38.6 in | 178 | Yes |
| Rear headroom | 38.2 in | Median 38.7 in | 179 | No |
| Cargo behind the last row | 39.3 cu ft | Median 25.1 cu ft | 190 | Yes |
Is the CR-V a good first car?
Yes. Passes 5 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $30,100 | Median $48,995 | 189 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 190 hp | 177 hp to 363 hp | 194 | Yes |
| Length | 184.8 in | Median 190.8 in | 187 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 37.3 ft | Median 38.7 ft | 177 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 10.7 cents | Median 12.8 cents | 192 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the CR-V a good commuter car?
Yes. $92 a month to commute. Class median $111.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $92
- Median of 192 SUVs
- $111
- Highway mpg
- 34 mpg, top 6% of 151
Is the CR-V a good car for seniors?
Yes. Passes 3 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 7.8 in clearance, 66.5 in tall | 7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.7 to 70.1 in tall | 165 | Yes |
| Front headroom | 40.0 in | Median 39.9 in | 181 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 37.3 ft | Median 38.7 ft | 177 | Yes |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the CR-V a good off-road vehicle?
Yes. 8.2 in clearance. Top 47% of 181 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- LX AWD, 8.2 in
- Cohort
- 181 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the CR-V worth the money?
No. Priced 7% above cars like it.
- Price, LX 2WD
- $30,100
- Predicted price
- $28,144
- Gap
- +$1,956 (+7%)
- Model error
- 12% median, 299 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2025 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the CR-V a good buy?
Yes. No rival beats it on all four.
Compared with 1,180 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2025.
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