Honda CR-V vs Toyota Corolla

Overview

Specification Honda CR-V Toyota Corolla
Brand Honda Toyota
Model CR-V Corolla
Year 2026 2026
Type — —
Body Style 5-door compact crossover SUV Compact Sedan

Pricing

Specification Honda CR-V Toyota Corolla
Current Price $42,550 $28,799 – $29,500
MSRP $42,550 $29,500
Dealer Price — $28,299

Engine & Performance

Specification Honda CR-V Toyota Corolla
Engine 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle inline-four with two-motor hybrid system 2.0L Dynamic Force Inline-4
Horsepower 204 169 hp
Torque 247 lb-ft 151 lb-ft
0–60 mph Approximately 7.9 seconds 0-60 mph Approx. 8.1 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed Approximately 115 mph Approx. 118 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Honda CR-V Toyota Corolla
Fuel Type Gasoline-electric hybrid Gasoline
Mileage / MPG 40 city / 34 highway / 37 combined mpg 35 MPG combined
Range (EV) Not applicable N/A
Emissions ULEV-50 emissions rating Meets applicable U.S. federal and state standards
Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery N/A
Charging Self-charging regenerative hybrid system N/A

Ratings

Specification Honda CR-V Toyota Corolla
Expert Rating 9.0/10 4.6/10
Community Reviews 0 1680
Performance Score 8.6 8.0
Comfort Score 9.1 8.6
Safety Score 9.2 9.3
Fuel Economy Score — 9.2
Technology Score 8.9 8.5
Value Score 8.5 9.1

Verdict

Specification Honda CR-V Toyota Corolla
Pros Excellent fuel economy; Spacious and practical interior; Smooth hybrid powertrain; Standard AWD on Sport Touring; Compre... Excellent reliability reputation; Strong fuel economy; Comprehensive standard safety features; Affordable ownership and...
Cons Top trim is relatively expensive; No third-row seating; Infotainment screen is smaller than some rivals; Engine can beco... Rear-seat space is moderate for tall adults; Performance is adequate but not sporty; Some premium tech requires higher t...