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2024 Honda HR-V: NHTSA & IIHS Safety Ratings, Price

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The 2024 Honda HR-V scores well across safety, fuel cost, and reliability, with NHTSA's 5-star rating and IIHS Top Safety Pick+ designation compared to 24 other budget SUVs. NHTSA has 4 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.7 average for SUVs.

Starting MSRP
$24,600 - $30,200
EPA Combined MPG
27-28 MPG
NHTSA Safety Rating
5-Star (Highest)
IIHS Award
Top Safety Pick+
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$2,150 - $2,200 per year
EPA GHG Score
6 / 10
Recalls on File
4 recalls on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,036 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.66
Brand Origin
Japan
5★ + TSP+SafetyHighest NHTSA rating + IIHS TSP+
AFuel CostTop 20% cheapest to fuel among gas SUVs
4.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
4Recalls4 recalls since 2024

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Priced from $24,600 to $30,200, the 2024 Honda HR-V is one of 24 budget SUVs. Safety ratings, recall history, and ownership costs are all covered below.

Data Summary

2024 Honda HR-V at a Glance

Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Honda HR-V are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost, with an above-average RepairPal reliability rating. The main caution is that the recall history is not a standout.

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Key signals
  • safety
  • fuel cost
  • reliability

Strengths in the data

Cautions in the data

  • There are 4 recalls on file, above the current SUVs average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
  • Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $1,653 above the similar-vehicle average.

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How Safe Is the 2024 Honda HR-V?

With both a 5-star NHTSA rating and an IIHS TSP+ designation, the 2024 Honda HR-V has been tested by both NHTSA and IIHS crash test programs. Among SUVs, 82% earned the top NHTSA score. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★★5/5

Overall Safety

82% of SUVs share this top rating

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash★★★★★5/5
Side Crash★★★★★5/5
Rollover★★★★☆4/5
Detailed crash test ratings
TestRating
Frontal Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Frontal Crash - Passenger★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Side Crash - Passenger★★★★★5/5
Side Pole Crash★★★★★5/5

Rollover Risk: 14.3%

FeatureAvailability
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard
Crash Imminent BrakingStandard
Dynamic Brake SupportStandard

NHTSA uses a five-star scale. IIHS rates individual crash types with Good, Acceptable, Marginal, or Poor. Looking at both tells you more than either one alone.

How Did the 2024 Honda HR-V Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

The 2024 Honda HR-V earned an IIHS TSP+. To qualify, a vehicle must score well across all crash test categories and demonstrate effective crash prevention technology. Source: IIHS.

Top Safety Pick+
TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
Moderate Overlap FrontG Good
SideG Good
HeadlightsA Acceptable
Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle)A Acceptable
Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian)G Good
Seat Belt RemindersG Good
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)A Acceptable

IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs

Once you are comfortable with the crash test picture, the next thing to check is whether any safety-related defects have been found. All recall repairs are free at authorized Honda dealers.

Does the 2024 Honda HR-V Have Any Recalls?

With 4 recall campaigns on file, the 2024 Honda HR-V exceeds the 1.7 average for SUVs. Affected components include SEAT BELTS:FRONT, SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, STEERING. Note that more recalls can indicate more proactive defect identification. All recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA.

4 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: SEAT BELTS:FRONT, SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS, STEERING

Most recent: January 2026

Units affected: 16,150,713

What Do 2024 Honda HR-V Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2024 Honda HR-V. This does not mean there are no complaints. The model may not yet be tracked in the NHTSA database.

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

Families drive more miles and make more trips. That makes fuel economy one of the biggest factors in the real cost of owning the 2024 Honda HR-V.

What Is the 2024 Honda HR-V Fuel Economy?

The 2024 Honda HR-V achieves up to 28 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,150. That is $244 more per year than the $1,906 average for budget SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

Ranges from 27 to 28 combined MPG depending on trim and drivetrain.

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
LX FWD GAS28 MPG2632$2,150 per year
LX AWD GAS27 MPG2530$2,200 per year
Sport 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT)28 MPG2632$2,150 per year
Sport 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)28 MPG2632$2,150 per year
Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT)27 MPG2530$2,200 per year
EX-L 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT)28 MPG2632$2,150 per year
Sport 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)27 MPG2530$2,200 per year
EX-L 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)28 MPG2632$2,150 per year
EX-L 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT)27 MPG2530$2,200 per year
EX-L 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)27 MPG2530$2,200 per year

Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $10,750 to $11,000 depending on trim.

The most efficient trim ranks in the top 2% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.

A family vehicle racks up miles fast. That means the hidden costs, insurance, maintenance, depreciation, matter as much as what you pay at the pump. AAA estimates them below.

What Does the 2024 Honda HR-V Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Honda HR-V ranges from $69,230 to $87,845 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Subcompact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,746 per year
Insurance$1,726 per year
Depreciation$3,554 per year
Registration & Taxes$641 per year
Financing$898 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$10,279 per year
Cost per mile$0.66 per mile

Families often prioritize safety features and cargo space over horsepower. The trim table below shows how those factors vary across the 2024 Honda HR-V lineup.

How Do the 2024 Honda HR-V Trims Compare?

With 10 trims priced from $24,600 to $30,200, the 2024 Honda HR-V offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.

TrimBase MSRPCombined MPGEst. Annual Fuel CostDrive TypeCurb WeightEst. 5-Year Cost
LX FWD GAS$24,60028 MPG$2,150 per yearFWD3,159 lbs$83,745
LX AWD GAS$26,10027 MPG$2,200 per yearAWD3,276 lbs$69,230
Sport 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$26,15028 MPG$2,150 per yearFWD$85,295
Sport 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$26,70028 MPG$2,150 per yearFWD$85,845
Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$27,65027 MPG$2,200 per yearAWD$70,780
EX-L 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$28,15028 MPG$2,150 per yearFWD3,219 lbs$87,295
Sport 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$28,20027 MPG$2,200 per yearAWD$71,330
EX-L 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$28,70028 MPG$2,150 per yearFWD3,219 lbs$87,845
EX-L 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$29,65027 MPG$2,200 per yearAWD3,333 lbs$72,780
EX-L 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT)$30,20027 MPG$2,200 per yearAWD3,333 lbs$73,330
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
LX FWD GAS$24,600
28 MPG
$25,400
28 MPG
$26,500
28 MPG
LX AWD GAS$26,100
27 MPG
$26,900
27 MPG
$28,000
27 MPG

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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Buying the right trim is the short-term decision. The reliability section below addresses the long-term one: how often will this vehicle need repairs, and how much will they cost?

How Reliable Is the 2024 Honda HR-V?

With a 4.5/5.0 reliability score from RepairPal, the 2024 Honda HR-V rates above average for budget SUVs. Fewer shop visits and lower repair costs are expected compared to peers. Source: RepairPal.

4.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

How confident is Honda in the 2024 HR-V? The warranty terms below show exactly what they are willing to cover and for how long.

What Warranty Does the 2024 Honda HR-V Come With?

Warranty coverage defines Honda's financial commitment if something fails. The terms below apply to all 2024 HR-V trims. Longer powertrain coverage reflects the manufacturer's confidence in drivetrain durability.

Basic Warranty3yr/36k
Powertrain Warranty5yr/60k
Corrosion Warranty5yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance3yr/36k

What Are the 2024 Honda HR-V Specs?

Technical specifications for the 2024 Honda HR-V from manufacturer data. Engine size, horsepower, curb weight, and dimensions are shown for the primary configuration.

EPA vehicle class: Subcompact crossover SUV

Engine2L I4
Horsepower158 hp
Power-to-Weight94.8 - 100.0 hp per ton
Price per HP$156 - $191
Torque138 lb-ft
Transmissioncontinuously variable-speed automatic
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
Fuel Tank14.0 gal
Est. Range per Tank392 miles per tank (EPA combined)
Length179.8 in
Width72.4 in
Height63.4 in
Wheelbase104.5 in
Curb Weight3,159 - 3,333 lbs

All data shown for the 2024 Honda HR-V comes from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references. The safety and reliability data above is especially relevant for a vehicle your family depends on. Data is refreshed periodically.

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2024 Honda HR-V FAQ

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Which 2024 Honda HR-V trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 10 available trims, the LX AWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $69,230, starting at $26,100 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $87,845. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 Honda HR-V?

In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Honda HR-V are 2024 Kia Seltos (starting at $24,490, 5-star NHTSA, 29-31 MPG); and 2024 Hyundai Kona (starting at $24,250, 4-star NHTSA, 27-31 MPG); and 2024 Mazda CX-30 (starting at $24,995, 5-star NHTSA, 29 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.

How much does a 2024 Honda HR-V cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Honda HR-V include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $179 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,036 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Where is Honda based?

Honda is headquartered in Japan. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Honda vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.

What other Honda models are available for 2024?

Honda offers multiple models for 2024. Our Honda models page lists every available Honda vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.

What is the 2024 Honda HR-V safety rating?

The 2024 Honda HR-V earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 4 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.