Is the 2020 Honda CR-V hybrid worth it?
Years to pay back
3.8years
- Hybrid: $1,200 more. Saves $314 a year.
- Pays back in 3.8 years, about 45,900 miles.
- After 5 years: $370 ahead.
- Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $2.45.
- Or at more than 9,200 miles a year.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?
A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.
| Measure | Gas version | Hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | LX AWD | Hybrid LX AWD |
| MSRP | $26,650 | $27,850 |
| Combined mpg | 29 mpg | 38 mpg |
| City mpg | 27 mpg | 40 mpg |
| Highway mpg | 32 mpg | 35 mpg |
| Horsepower | 190 hp | 212 hp |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gallons a year | 414 | 316 |
| Fuel a year | $1,324 | $1,011 |
Best hybrid mpg: higher than 48% of 32 hybrids (2020).
What this cannot tell you
List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.
Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.
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