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Honda HR-V vs Subaru Solterra – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Honda HR-V or Subaru Solterra fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Honda HR-V has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29700 £, while the Subaru Solterra costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13106 £.

Solterra @ Subaru Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Subaru Solterra has a evident edge – offering 218 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 3.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda HR-V performs barely noticeable better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Subaru Solterra tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru Solterra pulls noticeable stronger with 336 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 83 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Honda HR-V is distinct lighter – 1452 kg compared to 2013 kg. The difference is around 561 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers evident more room – 452 L compared to 319 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Solterra clearly perceptible takes the win – 537 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Subaru Solterra proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Subaru Solterra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £42,800
Solterra @ Subaru Corporation

Subaru Solterra

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 - 17.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 416 - 466 km
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Honda HR-V

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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.

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Subaru Solterra

The Subaru Solterra represents the brand's first venture into the all-electric vehicle market, combining Subaru's renowned all-wheel-drive capabilities with eco-friendly technology. Its sleek and modern design is complemented by a spacious interior, ensuring comfort for both driver and passengers. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the Solterra is poised to appeal to environmentally conscious consumers seeking adventure without compromising on performance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29700 - 35400 £
Price
42800 - 46200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh
Electric Range
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Electric Range
416 - 466 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1452 kg
Curb weight
2013 - 2057 kg
Trunk capacity
319 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
Length
4355 mm
Length
4690 mm
Width
-
Width
1860 mm
Height
1582 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
418 kg
Payload
493 - 537 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
253 Nm
Torque
336 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1498 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
Subaru

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What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?

The Honda HR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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