Honda CR-V vs Hyundai i20 – Differences & prices compared

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency: When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai i20 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 17400 £, while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 25371 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Honda CR-V manages with 0.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Hyundai i20 with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance: Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Honda CR-V has a clearly edge – offering 184 HP compared to 100 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda CR-V is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.10 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda CR-V performs minimal better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Hyundai i20 tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Honda CR-V pulls clearly stronger with 335 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, the Hyundai i20 is clearly lighter – 1088 kg compared to 1821 kg. The difference is around 733 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers clearly more room – 617 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda CR-V performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1710 L, which is about 545 L more than the Hyundai i20.

When it comes to payload, Honda CR-V minimal takes the win – 475 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Our conclusion: The Honda CR-V proves to be dominates this comparison and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Honda CR-V is the better all-rounder in this comparison.