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Honda HR-V vs Toyota Yaris – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda HR-V or Toyota Yaris?

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.

Toyota Yaris has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 7885 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

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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 Toyota Yaris has a clearly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls evident stronger with 390 Nm compared to 253 Nm. That’s about 137 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is noticeable lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 362 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda HR-V offers a bit more room – 319 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda HR-V performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1289 L, which is about 354 L more than the Toyota Yaris.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris distinct takes the win – 525 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 107 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £21,900
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Toyota Yaris

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 9.5 L
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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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Toyota Yaris

The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
29700 - 35400 £
Price
21900 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 g/km
co2
87 - 215 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1452 kg
Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
Trunk capacity
319 L
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
Length
4355 mm
Length
3940 - 3995 mm
Width
-
Width
1745 - 1805 mm
Height
1582 mm
Height
1455 - 1500 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
935 L
Payload
418 kg
Payload
289 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 HP
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
Torque
253 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Honda
Brand
Toyota

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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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