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.
Honda HR-V has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29800 £. That’s a price difference of around 78 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda HR-V manages with 5.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.
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 Subaru Crosstrek has a minimal edge – offering 136 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda HR-V is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 10.60 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek performs a bit better – reaching 198 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda HR-V pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 253 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 71 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Honda HR-V is slight lighter – 1452 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 143 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda HR-V offers hardly perceptible more room – 319 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs minimal better – up to 1314 L, which is about 25 L more than the Honda HR-V.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Crosstrek a bit takes the win – 505 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 87 kg.
Overall, the Honda HR-V shows itself to be performs better in key areas 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 is the sensible compact crossover that blends roomy practicality with a composed, friendly drive, making it an easy pick for buyers who want everyday usability without fuss. It won’t thrill hardcore enthusiasts, but its clever packaging, comfortable cabin and low-key styling make life simpler — and that’s exactly the point.
detailsThe Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29700 - 35400 £
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Price
29800 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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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
174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 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
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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
1595 - 1628 kg
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Trunk capacity
319 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4355 mm
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Length
4495 mm
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Width
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1582 mm
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Height
1600 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1289 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
418 kg
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Payload
472 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
131 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
198 km/h
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Torque
253 Nm
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Subaru
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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.