Used 2020 Honda CR-V for Sale near Prince Edward Island

How much does the 2020 Honda CR-V cost?

Prices have softened 11.17% compared to this time last year, making it a favourable time to shop this model year.

There are 759 listings available, which suggests you should have a reasonable amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2020 Honda CR-V a good car?

Yes — the 2020 Honda CR-V earns a 4.6/5 user rating and a 7.5/10 expert rating. The model scores 8/10 across Performance, Form and function, Cost effectiveness, and Safety.

Owners consistently praise its spacious cabin, excellent features, and strong performance, and they also value the advanced technology and safety equipment for the price. The CR-V’s use-case appeal is straightforward: it is a practical compact SUV for you if you want a roomy, easy-to-live-with daily driver that covers the basics well. The main trade-offs are its outdated technology and interior materials that feel cheap. Even so, 28.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2020 Honda CR-V reliable?

Owners rate it 4.6/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Owner feedback points to a vehicle that many people find dependable, with repeated praise for its strong performance, spaciousness, and overall satisfaction over time. The expert assessment also describes the CR-V as a comfortable and capable crossover that has had its wrinkles smoothed out over years of development. Honda’s drivetrain and safety updates for this model year also support the sense that it is built to be a trouble-free daily companion.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is less about outright durability and more about whether the vehicle’s age-related compromises, especially technology and materials, will bother you.

What should I look for when buying a used 2020 Honda CR-V?

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The LX is the base FWD model, while AWD is standard on all other trims. You also get more visual and comfort upgrades as you move up, including larger wheels, leather upholstery on higher grades, and moonroof availability on Sport and EX-L, with a panoramic moonroof on Touring and Black Edition. The base trim is the most stripped-back version, so it is the one to scrutinise most closely if you want more than the essentials.
• Powertrain: Every trim uses a 1.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder with 190 horsepower and 179 pound-feet of torque, paired with a CVT. It is tuned for efficiency and easy drivability rather than excitement, and the AWD versions are rated at 8.1 L/100 km combined versus 7.7 L/100 km for FWD models.
• Safety package: Honda Sensing is standard, and it includes forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection, lane departure warning and road departure mitigation, adaptive cruise control with lane-keeping assist, and automatic high beams. Blind-spot monitoring starts on Sport and above, while rear cross-traffic monitoring is reserved for Touring and Black Edition.
• Infotainment: You get a 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and no over-the-air capability is mentioned. Touring and Black Edition add Honda navigation and a wireless phone charger.
• Fuel efficiency: FWD models are rated at 7.7 L/100 km combined, while AWD models are rated at 8.1 L/100 km combined.

Which 2020 Honda CR-V trim should I buy?

The 2020 Honda CR-V is offered in 5 trim levels: LX, Sport, EX-L, Touring, and Black Edition.

Here's the short version:

• LX: This is the entry point, but it is also the most basic version and the one most likely to leave you wanting more equipment. It makes sense only if you are focused on keeping the purchase price down and can live without the extra comfort and convenience features found higher up the range.
• Sport: This is the best-value trim. It adds the equipment that makes the CR-V feel more complete, including 19-inch wheels, a heated steering wheel, blind-spot display, a moonroof, and a 12-way power driver’s seat. If you want the sweet spot between price and features, this is the one to target.
• EX-L: This trim mainly adds leather upholstery, plus heated rear outboard seats, wood-look inserts, and SiriusXM satellite radio capability. It is a sensible step up if you want a more upscale cabin without jumping all the way to the top trims.
• Touring: This trim adds a wireless phone charger, rain-sensing wipers, panoramic moonroof, upgraded blind-spot monitoring, better audio, and Honda navigation. It is the right choice if you want the most convenience features and can justify the higher price.
• Black Edition: This is the most expensive version and adds cosmetic enhancements along with the Touring equipment. It is best for you only if you specifically want the top trim’s appearance and feature set.

The Touring and Black Edition are the only trims with LED headlights, which is an important safety-package note if you often drive at night.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2020 Honda CR-V?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 28.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 759 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.17% compared with last year.

If you find a listing below $25,485 CAD, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2020 Honda CR-V's resale value?

The current average of $25,676 CAD sits slightly below last year's $28,906 CAD.

That price decline suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can make the CR-V easier to buy now but also means future sellers may face more competition on price. If you own one, the model’s broad appeal and strong reputation should help support demand, but you should still expect resale value to depend heavily on trim, condition, and mileage. Well-equipped trims with desirable safety and convenience features are likely to be easier to move than the most basic versions.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.6/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2020 Honda CR-V safe?

The 2020 Honda CR-V earned five-star ratings from NHTSA, including five-star ratings in the frontal crash test and side crash test, and four-star ratings in the rollover test. It also earned a Top Safety Pick designation from IIHS, with caveats for trims below Touring.

It earns an 8/10 safety score from our experts.

Honda Sensing is standard, and it brings forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection, lane departure warning and road departure mitigation, adaptive cruise control with lane-keeping assist, and automatic high beams. Blind-spot monitoring is limited to Sport and above, while rear cross-traffic monitoring is reserved for Touring and Black Edition. The main safety caveat is that halogen headlights on lower trims scored only Marginal, which is why Touring and Black Edition stand out for their LED headlights.

Should I buy a 2020 Honda CR-V or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2020 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2020 if:

• 28.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.17% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.6/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2020 model year brings engine and safety upgrades that improve fuel efficiency and value.

Consider the 2019 if:

• At $22,283 CAD, the 2019 costs less than the current year's $25,676 CAD average.
• It is refined, roomy, and historically reliable.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $26,459 CAD, the 2021 costs more than the current year's $25,676 CAD average.
• It remains broadly appealing thanks to strong safety, space, and fuel economy.

The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, satisfaction, and updated equipment, the 2020 is the strongest all-round choice. If your priority is spending less, the 2019 is the value play; if you are willing to pay a bit more for a newer model-year alternative, the 2021 is worth a look.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.