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The 2027 Honda HR-V delivers a sleek, elevated driving experience that stands out against competitors like the 2027 Subaru Crosstrek, offering an ideal balance of refined city performance, interior cargo versatility, and modern driver technology. Powered by a responsive 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine producing 158 horsepower, the HR-V provides smooth acceleration and effortless maneuvering.

While the 2027 Subaru Crosstrek features standard AWD and off-road capability, the HR-V stands out with its more spacious passenger area, superior standard rear cargo capacity, intuitive technology, and higher-end cabin styling. Inside, the HR-V features standard Body-Stabilizing Front Seats, a sleek honeycombed mesh vent dashboard, and advanced Honda Sensing® driver-assist tech, making it the best choice for subcompact SUV drivers.

Honda HR-V Highlights

  • Performance: 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine delivering 158 hp, smooth Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), and available Real Time AWD™.
  • Interior: Body-Stabilizing Front Seats, available leather-trimmed seating, standard 2nd-row center armrest, and up to 55.1 cu-ft of total cargo space.
  • Exterior: Clean lines, honeycombed front grille, standard LED headlights, and available 18-inch gloss-black alloy wheels.
  • Technology: Standard 7-inch or available 9-inch color touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™, and available Qi wireless phone charging.
  • Safety: Standard Honda Sensing® suite with Collision Mitigation Braking System™, Road Departure Mitigation, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Traffic Sign Recognition.

Honda HR-V Competitive Comparison

Feature 2027 Honda HR-V 2027 Subaru Crosstrek
Horsepower 158 hp 180 hp
Transmission CVT Lineartronic® CVT
Seating Capacity 5 passengers 5 passengers
Rear Legroom (2nd Row) 37.7 in 36.5 in
Rear Cargo Volume (Seats Up) 24.4 cu ft 19.9 cu ft
Touchscreen 7.0-inch (Standard) / 9.0-inch (Available) Dual 7.0-inch (Base) / 11.6-inch (Available)
AWD System Available Real Time AWD™ Standard Symmetrical AWD
Traffic Sign Recognition Standard (Honda Sensing®) Not Available

Why Choose the 2027 Honda HR-V over the Subaru Crosstrek?

The 2027 Honda HR-V offers a more refined, daily-driver-focused experience compared to the rugged Subaru Crosstrek. While the Crosstrek leans into off-road utility with standard AWD, the HR-V delivers superior interior packaging, offering 37.7 inches of rear legroom and 24.4 cubic feet of rear cargo space, significantly outclassing the Crosstrek's tight 19.9 cubic feet of rear storage. Driver comfort is another distinct advantage. Honda's standard Body-Stabilizing Front Seats reduce fatigue on longer commutes, while the Civic-inspired interior layout provides a cleaner, higher-end tactile feel compared to the Crosstrek's plastic-heavy interior design. Additionally, every HR-V comes equipped with standard Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) and standard single-screen infotainment interfaces, bypassing the clumsy dual-screen baseline setup found on entry Crosstrek models.

LX

Starting MSRP: $26,600
  • 158-hp 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine
  • Honda Sensing® safety suite
  • 7-inch color touchscreen with Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
  • LED headlights with auto on/off

Sport

Starting MSRP: $28,400
  • 18-inch gloss-black alloy wheels
  • Sport-exclusive grille and matte black finish accents
  • Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock®
  • Heated front seats & leather-wrapped steering wheel

EX-L

Starting MSRP: $30,450
  • Leather-trimmed seats with 8-way power driver seat
  • 9-inch color touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
  • Qi-compatible wireless phone charger & 8-speaker audio system
  • Parking sensors (front & rear) & dual-zone automatic climate control
Honda HR-V Awards Graphic

Award-Winning Safety & Performance

We covered all the Honda award-winning models, and the HR-V continues to be highly heralded and recommended as a popular car for families with its style and safety. The HR-V received the IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award in the small SUV category and Parents.com added it to their list of Best Cars for Families. With its flexible design, connected technology, and smart value, the HR-V remains a favorite in the SUV category, especially for parents with younger children and teen drivers.

Safety IIHS

TOP SAFETY PICK+

Earned the highest distinction possible from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, achieving top "Good" scores across rigorous crash evaluations and standard front crash prevention tests.

Safety NHTSA

5-Star Overall Safety Rating

Awarded the maximum 5-Star Overall Score from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NCAP program, scoring 5 out of 5 stars in both frontal and side crash testing.

Family & Value Parents.com

Best Value SUV for Families

Recognized as the premier choice for family drivers thanks to easy LATCH car-seat installation, expansive rear-seat room, standard Honda Sensing®, and low cost of ownership.

Brand Recognition Kelley Blue Book

Best Overall & Most Trusted Brand

Honda consistently sweeps KBB perception awards, earning top honors for Best Overall Brand, Most Trusted Brand, Best Value Brand, and Best In-Vehicle Experience.

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