2025 Honda HR-V
The 2025 Honda HR-V is a SUV priced from $25,400 to $31,000 with 6 available trims. This page brings together safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS, fuel economy data from the EPA, reliability scores from RepairPal, ownership cost estimates from AAA, and manufacturer specifications. Every number below is sourced from its original publisher and can be independently verified.
Among 95 value SUVs, the 2025 Honda HR-V earns a A for fuel cost. NHTSA rates it at 5 stars. RepairPal gives it 4.5 out of 5 for reliability. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 Honda HR-V are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost, with an above-average RepairPal reliability rating.
- safety
- fuel cost
- reliability
Strongest published signals
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA + IIHS TSP+. Safest SUVs 2025 →
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,550. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.5/5 from RepairPal. Most reliable SUVs 2025 →
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $25,400 - $31,000
- EPA Combined MPG
- 27-28 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick+
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,550 - $1,600/yr
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- Brand Origin
- Japan
How Safe Is the 2025 Honda HR-V?
With both a 5-star NHTSA rating and an IIHS TSP+ designation, the 2025 Honda HR-V has passed the two most rigorous crash test programs in the United States. Among SUVs, 82% earned the top NHTSA score. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 14.3%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.
How Did the 2025 Honda HR-V Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2025 Honda HR-V a TSP+ designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. IIHS tests are independent of NHTSA and use different crash configurations. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Crash tests measure how a vehicle performs in a collision. Recall data reveals whether the manufacturer or NHTSA has found safety defects requiring correction.
Does the 2025 Honda HR-V Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2025 Honda HR-V, affecting STEERING. This is fewer than the 1.8 average for SUVs. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: STEERING
Most recent: October 2024
Units affected: 15,238,791
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA complaint data is not available for the 2025 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 2026-03-07.
Safety data covered, the next consideration is what this vehicle costs to run. Fuel economy is where most owners feel the difference between trims.
What Is the 2025 Honda HR-V Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Honda HR-V achieves up to 28 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,550. That is $154 more per year than the $1,396 average for value 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.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD GAS | 28 MPG | 26 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| LX AWD GAS | 27 MPG | 25 | 30 | $1,600/yr |
| Sport FWD GAS | 28 MPG | 26 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| Sport AWD GAS | 27 MPG | 25 | 30 | $1,600/yr |
| EX-L FWD GAS | 28 MPG | 26 | 32 | $1,550/yr |
| EX-L AWD GAS | 27 MPG | 25 | 30 | $1,600/yr |
Fuel costs are predictable from EPA data. The less visible costs, insurance, maintenance, and depreciation, are estimated by AAA for this vehicle class.
What Does the 2025 Honda HR-V Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Honda HR-V ranges from $70,030 to $88,645 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/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,554/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $641/yr |
| Financing | $898/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.66/mi |
With 6 trims available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.
How Do the 2025 Honda HR-V Trims Compare?
With 6 trims priced from $25,400 to $31,000, the 2025 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.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Combined MPG | Est. Annual Fuel Cost | Drive Type | Curb Weight | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX FWD GAS | $25,400 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 3,159 lbs | $84,545 |
| LX AWD GAS | $26,900 | 27 MPG | $1,600/yr | AWD | 3,276 lbs | $70,030 |
| Sport FWD GAS | $27,500 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 3,197 lbs | $86,645 |
| Sport AWD GAS | $29,000 | 27 MPG | $1,600/yr | AWD | 3,311 lbs | $72,130 |
| EX-L FWD GAS | $29,500 | 28 MPG | $1,550/yr | FWD | 3,219 lbs | $88,645 |
| EX-L AWD GAS | $31,000 | 27 MPG | $1,600/yr | AWD | 3,333 lbs | $74,130 |
The Honda HR-V lineup has contracted from 10 trims in 2024 to 6 trims in 2025. The entry price has increased $800 since 2024.
New trims since 2024
- Sport FWD GAS (added 2025)
- Sport AWD GAS (added 2025)
- EX-L FWD GAS (added 2025)
- EX-L AWD GAS (added 2025)
Trims no longer available
- Sport 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- Sport 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- EX-L 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- Sport 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- EX-L 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- EX-L 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
- EX-L 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) (last available 2024)
Price changes since 2024
- LX FWD GAS $24,600 (2024) → $25,400 (2025) +$800
- LX AWD GAS $26,100 (2024) → $26,900 (2025) +$800
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sport 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $26,150 28 MPG | — | — |
| Sport 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $26,700 28 MPG | — | — |
| Sport 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $27,650 27 MPG | — | — |
| EX-L 4dr SUV (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $28,150 28 MPG | — | — |
| Sport 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $28,200 27 MPG | — | — |
| EX-L 4dr SUV w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $28,700 28 MPG | — | — |
| EX-L 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $29,650 27 MPG | — | — |
| EX-L 4dr SUV AWD w/Blind Spot Information (BSI) (2.0L 4cyl CVT) | $30,200 27 MPG | — | — |
| Sport FWD GAS | — | $27,500 28 MPG | $28,300 28 MPG |
| Sport AWD GAS | — | $29,000 27 MPG | $29,800 27 MPG |
| EX-L FWD GAS | — | $29,500 28 MPG | $30,350 28 MPG |
| EX-L AWD GAS | — | $31,000 27 MPG | $31,850 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.
Your driving & financing
Beyond the purchase decision, the next question is long-term dependability. Here is the reliability rating currently available for this vehicle.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Honda HR-V?
With a 4.5/5.0 reliability score from RepairPal, the 2025 Honda HR-V rates above average for value SUVs. Fewer shop visits and lower repair costs are expected compared to peers. Source: RepairPal.
Honda backs this vehicle with the following warranty terms. Coverage begins from the original purchase date.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Honda HR-V Come With?
Honda provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 HR-V. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2025 Honda HR-V Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Honda HR-V as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 158 hp |
| Torque | 138 lb-ft |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 14.0 gal |
| Length | 179.8 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.4 in |
| Height | 63.4 - 63.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,159 - 3,333 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Honda HR-V?
- Number of available trims changed
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- Recall status changed
That is the complete data picture for the 2025 Honda HR-V based on published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references as of the dates shown above. If any of these agencies publishes updated data, this page will reflect those changes automatically. For questions about how this data is collected and verified, see our methodology page.
2025 Honda HR-V FAQ
How does the 2025 Honda HR-V compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Honda HR-V has a safety grade of A, a fuel cost grade of A, a RepairPal reliability score of 4.5/5, and only 1 recall on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Which 2025 Honda HR-V trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 6 available trims, the LX AWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $70,030, starting at $26,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $88,645. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Honda HR-V insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Subcompact SUV class at $1,726 per year, or about $144 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Honda HR-V. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Honda HR-V maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Subcompact SUV class at $1,746 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,726/yr) and depreciation ($3,554/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,279 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Honda HR-V depreciate?
AAA estimates the Subcompact SUV class depreciates about $3,554 per year, or roughly $17,770 over five years. On a base MSRP of $25,400, that represents about 70% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Honda HR-V?
The most efficient 2025 Honda HR-V trim costs an estimated $1,550 per year in fuel, or about $129 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. That is about $154 more than the average for similar suvs. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Honda HR-V?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Honda HR-V include 2025 Volkswagen Taos, 2025 Mazda CX-30, and 2025 Buick Encore GX. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Honda HR-V from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, 4 new trims were added, 8 trims were dropped, and the entry price increased by $800 for the Honda HR-V lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Honda HR-V cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Honda HR-V include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $129 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $986 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2025 Honda HR-V safe for families?
The 2025 Honda HR-V earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. It also earned IIHS TSP+ recognition, which tests different crash scenarios. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
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