Two cars, one duel: Honda HR-V meets Vauxhall Frontera.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Vauxhall Frontera has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20500 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 9257 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Vauxhall Frontera manages with 5.20 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Frontera has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 145 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Frontera is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Frontera performs somewhat better – reaching 194 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda HR-V pulls slight stronger with 253 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 23 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Vauxhall Frontera offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Vauxhall Frontera is minimal lighter – 1344 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 108 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Vauxhall Frontera offers evident more room – 460 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Frontera performs to a small extent better – up to 1600 L, which is about 311 L more than the Honda HR-V.
When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Frontera evident takes the win – 644 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 226 kg.
Overall, the Vauxhall Frontera shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Honda HR-V impresses with its sleek design, combining a dynamic exterior with a comfortable and spacious interior. This versatile compact SUV offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, making it ideal for both city commuting and weekend adventures. Equipped with advanced safety features and technology, the HR-V ensures a connected and secure journey for all passengers.
detailsThe Opel Frontera stands out as a rugged SUV designed for adventurous drivers seeking versatility and off-road capability. Its robust exterior design is complemented by a roomy interior, providing ample space for passengers and luggage alike. With its reliable performance and sturdy build, the Frontera is well-suited for both urban environments and more challenging terrains.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 35400 £
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Price
20500 - 30000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.20 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 18.2 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
305 - 408 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
122 g/km
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co2
0 - 119 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1452 kg
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Curb weight
1344 - 1610 kg
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Length
4355 mm
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Length
4385 mm
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Width
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Width
1795 mm
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Height
1582 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Max trunk capacity
1600 L
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Payload
418 kg
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Payload
436 - 644 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 HP
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Power HP
110 - 145 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 14.2 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
143 - 194 km/h
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Torque
253 Nm
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Torque
125 - 230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
81 - 107 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Vauxhall
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The Honda HR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.