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Does the 2027 Honda CR-V need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0 extra a year

Trims
6 of 13
List regular
Premium by choice
$240 more a year

LX 2WD: 12,000 miles a year, premium $0.60 more.

Class share
43% list premium
67 SUVs with a fuel grade (2027)

12,000 miles a year. Gas $4.35 (EIA, week of Oct 5, 2026). Premium $0.60 more.

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Share of 2027 models that list premium, by class

Coupes100%Sedans65%SUVs43%Trucks38%
105 models with a fuel grade (2027), one trim each: the cheapest. Premium means required or recommended.

Source marks: two or more sources agreeone source

2027 Honda CR-V: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
LX 2WD1.5L 4cylRegular30$1,740$1,980
LX AWD1.5L 4cylRegular29$1,800$2,048
EX 2WD1.5L 4cylRegular30$1,740$1,980
EX AWD1.5L 4cylRegular29$1,800$2,048
EX-L 2WD1.5L 4cylRegular30$1,740$1,980
EX-L AWD1.5L 4cylRegular29$1,800$2,048

Rivals

2027 Honda CR-V and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2027 Honda CR-VLX 2WDRegular
2027 Honda HR-VLX FWDRegular
2027 Honda PassportRTL AWDRegular
2027 Subaru ForesterAWDRegular

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked