The 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid's #5 ranking is based on its score within the Hybrid and Electric SUVs category. It is a finalist for our 2021 Best Hybrid and Electric SUV for the Money award. Currently the Honda CR-V Hybrid has a score of 8.0 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 26 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Energetic powertrain Composed ride and handling Upscale, roomy cabin Large cargo hold
Cons Cumbersome infotainment system Higher starting price than rivals
For 2021 Last year's base LX trim is no longer available.
Pros Roomy seating Comfortable ride and secure handling Standard all-wheel drive
Cons Disappointing real-world fuel economy Infotainment system is behind the times Lackluster acceleration
Honda transitions the CR-V into 2021 without making any significant changes.
Pros Cabin's upscale aura, noteworthy fuel-economy figures, plentiful cargo and interior- cubby storage.
Cons Not particularly quick, can't tow as much as rivals, hybrid's battery reduces cargo volume.
Pros Sharp looks, handles well for a crossover, plenty of space and equipment
Cons Fiddly touch-sensitive heater almost as annoying as having to explain the badge to your mates
Pros Stylish design Can be fast or economical High-tech interior
Cons Cupra mode too firm Small boot for hybrid models Average warranty
