New & Used 2026 Honda HR-V for Sale nearAbbotsford, BC
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Solar Reflection Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,100
- Stock #:
- BJ9070
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H5XTM109070


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2026 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
1,100 km
$37,888
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 4-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,453
- Stock #:
- F1090A
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H35SM104095

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2025 Honda HR-V
LX AWD
30,453 km
$29,900
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Gray (Urban Grey Pearl)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,102
- Stock #:
- 7UIAA05653
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H71TM105653

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2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
9,102 km
$35,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,649
- Stock #:
- 26-1344A
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H51SM109120

2025 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
14,649 km
$30,453
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,074
- Stock #:
- 3EV2528A
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H56SM104611

2025 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
26,074 km
$28,888
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Exterior colour:
- Platinum White Pearl
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,506
- Stock #:
- 4UBPA06457
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H78SM106457

2025 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD with Navigation
29,506 km
$31,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Exterior colour:
- Gray (URBAN GREY PEARL)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,858
- Stock #:
- YF268968A
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H72SM108317

2025 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD with Navigation
17,858 km
$33,995
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- PLATINUM WHITE PEARL
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- BLACK, SPORT FABRIC SEATING SURFACES
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 852
- Stock #:
- 36034
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H52VM102780

2027 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
852 km
$36,975
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Gray (Urban Grey Pearl)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- A0061
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H71TM110061

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$43,799
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Gray (Urban Grey Pearl)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- F0087
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H78TM110087

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$42,497
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Milano Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- F0940
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H77TM110940

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$41,947
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Solar Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- B1314
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H50TM111314

2026 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
New car
$39,147
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Milano Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- A1269
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H5XTM111269

2026 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
New car
$39,147
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Honda HR-V
With 29 currently listed for sale and an average price of $35,471 CAD, 48.3% of 2026 Honda HR-V listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favourably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it a 5.33 / 10.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- C2107
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H79TM112107

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$42,497
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Gray (Urban Grey Pearl)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 0
- Stock #:
- 7T18540
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H78TM111854

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$42,449
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Platinum White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- D0541
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H75VM100541

2027 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$42,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10
- Stock #:
- 26HR-0515
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H7XTM110947

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$42,192
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Mileage:
- 30
- Stock #:
- D0926
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H55VM100926

2027 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
New car
$40,197
- Year:
- 2027
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- Sport Fabric - Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50
- Stock #:
- H27030
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H59VM100945

2027 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
New car
$41,145
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- Sport Fabric - Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50
- Stock #:
- H26778
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H53TM111520

2026 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
New car
$40,778
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- RACING BLUE PEARL
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- BLACK, SPORT FABRIC SEATING SURFACES
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8
- Stock #:
- 35848
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H57TM111570

2026 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
New car
$36,990
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- CRYSTAL BLACK PEARL
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- BLACK, LEATHER-TRIMMED SEATING SURFACES
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8
- Stock #:
- 35847
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H73TM111471

2026 Honda HR-V
EX-L AWD
New car
$39,640
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Honda
- Model:
- HR-V
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior colour:
- Gray (Modern Steel Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 9 L/100km
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior colour:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,855
- Stock #:
- H12714762A
- VIN:
- 3CZRZ2H54TM100977

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2026 Honda HR-V
Sport AWD
26,855 km
$35,399
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Honda HR-V
overall
Summary
With 29 currently listed for sale and an average price of $35,471 CAD, 48.3% of 2026 Honda HR-V listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favourably reviewed: CarGurus experts gave it a 5.33 / 10.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Honda HR-V stands out for being simple and uncomplicated, and that straightforward character is its most appealing trait. It is available in three trim levels and can be had with optional all-wheel drive, but it is otherwise an unremarkable subcompact SUV. For buyers who value ease of use over flash, its comfortable driver’s seat, easy-to-use technology, and strong safety ratings are clear positives.
A refresh for the 2026 model year brings an improved standard infotainment system along with minor styling and interior changes. The update includes a larger touchscreen with faster response times, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless smartphone charging. Even so, the HR-V’s main weaknesses remain: it is sluggish, its fuel economy is poor, and the back seat is uncomfortable.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Honda HR-V
- Average price: $29,801 CAD
- Good/great deal percentage: 51.2%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 43
- 2025 Honda HR-V
- Average price: $30,717 CAD
- Good/great deal percentage: 43.2%
- Total listings: 44
- 2022 Honda HR-V
- Average price: $21,993 CAD
- Good/great deal percentage: 40.0%
- User rating: 4.73 / 5
- Total listings: 15
Similar models to consider
- 2026 Mazda CX-30
- Average price: $36,488 CAD
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 36
- 2026 Subaru Crosstrek
- Average price: $34,763 CAD
- Good/great deal percentage: 54.9%
- Total listings: 51
- 2026 Kia Seltos
- Average price: $33,620 CAD
- Good/great deal percentage: 27.0%
- Total listings: 63
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 19, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
2026 Honda HR-V Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Sport FWD | $28,300 |
| LX AWD | $28,000 |
| Sport AWD | $29,800 |
| EX-L FWD | $30,350 |
| EX-L AWD | $31,850 |
| LX FWD | $26,500 |
2026 Honda HR-V Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Honda HR-V prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 Honda HR-V Pricing Analysis: Abbotsford, BC Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Abbotsford, BC
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The North Vancouver, BC market leads with an average price of $35,880 CAD, indicating a premium demand in that area.
- Best Value: The Langley, BC market offers the lowest average price at $35,406 CAD, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: The Surrey, BC area has the most listings at 29, suggesting a stable supply that may help moderate price fluctuations.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Surrey, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| Port Coquitlam, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| Coquitlam, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| New Westminster, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| Delta, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| Burnaby, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| North Vancouver, BC | 29 | $35,880 CAD |
| Richmond, BC | 29 | $35,474 CAD |
| Langley, BC | 28 | $35,406 CAD |
| Chilliwack, BC | 27 | $35,406 CAD |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The Sport AWD trim is the most popular with 21 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The EX-L AWD trim has a starting MSRP of $31,850 CAD, reflecting a significant premium over the LX FWD trim at $26,500 CAD, which may appeal to buyers seeking additional features.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature the same engine, but the AWD variants command higher prices, suggesting a preference for all-wheel drive in this market.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport AWD | 21 | $29,800 CAD | AWD | 2.0L 158 hp I4 |
| LX AWD | 8 | $28,000 CAD | AWD | 2.0L 158 hp I4 |
| LX FWD | 4 | $26,500 CAD | FWD | 2.0L 158 hp I4 |
| EX-L AWD | 7 | $31,850 CAD | AWD | 2.0L 158 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year shows a significant average price of $37,908 CAD, reflecting a 42.5% premium over its starting MSRP, indicating strong demand for newer models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year exhibits the steepest depreciation at -21.9%, suggesting that older models may present better value for budget-conscious buyers.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2022 model year is priced closely to its starting MSRP at $21,993 CAD, making it an attractive option for those seeking a balance between price and features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $26,600 CAD | $37,908 CAD | +42.5% |
| 2026 | $26,500 CAD | $35,406 CAD | +33.6% |
| 2025 | $25,400 CAD | $30,518 CAD | +20.1% |
| 2024 | $24,600 CAD | $29,831 CAD | +21.3% |
| 2023 | $23,800 CAD | $28,101 CAD | +18.1% |
| 2022 | $21,870 CAD | $21,993 CAD | +0.6% |
| 2021 | $21,220 CAD | $22,882 CAD | +7.8% |
| 2020 | $20,920 CAD | $23,661 CAD | +13.1% |
| 2019 | $20,620 CAD | $20,398 CAD | -1.1% |
| 2018 | $19,670 CAD | $21,039 CAD | +7.0% |
| 2017 | $19,465 CAD | $17,977 CAD | -7.6% |
| 2016 | $19,215 CAD | $15,009 CAD | -21.9% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
How much does the 2026 Honda HR-V cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $35,451 CAD |
| Year-Round Low | $35,451 CAD |
| Year-Round High | $43,123 CAD |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $39,627 CAD |
| Change vs. Last Year | −10.54% |
Prices have softened 10.54% compared to this time last year, making it a favourable time to shop this model year.
There are 181 listings available, which suggests you have a reasonable amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2026 Honda HR-V a good car?
The 2026 Honda HR-V earns an expert rating of 5.3/10.
The standout strength is Look and feel at 8/10.
It is a simple, uncomplicated subcompact SUV that suits you best if you value ease of use over flash. The refresh brings a larger touchscreen, faster response times, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless smartphone charging, which helps the HR-V feel more current.
The trade-offs are clear: it is sluggish, its fuel economy is poor, and the back seat is uncomfortable.
With 35.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2026 Honda HR-V reliable?
The 2026 Honda HR-V is presented as a straightforward, easy-to-live-with SUV with strong safety credentials and a simple mechanical layout.
Its 2.0-litre engine and CVT are described as working hard, but the drivetrain itself is conventional rather than complicated. The HR-V also uses a multi-link rear suspension and a brake-based torque vectoring system, which supports its everyday drivability.
Honda’s first scheduled maintenance visit is on the house, which is a small ownership perk.
For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about complexity and more about living with the HR-V’s weak performance and disappointing real-world fuel economy over time.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Honda HR-V?
Key things to evaluate:
- Trim level: The LX, Sport, and EX-L are the three trims. The LX is the most basic, with cloth seats and a 17-inch grey wheel design, while the Sport adds standard all-wheel drive and 18-inch black wheels. The EX-L is the most upscale, with genuine leather, perforated surfaces, Z-pattern stitching, upgraded cabin lighting, and the most premium interior presentation.
- Powertrain: You get a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with 158 horsepower and 138 pound-feet of torque, paired with a CVT. It is described as underpowered, especially when merging, passing, or climbing hills.
- Safety package: Honda Sensing is standard and includes forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, lane-centring assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic-jam assist, and automatic high-beam headlights. Blind-spot monitors and rear cross-traffic alert are also standard, while front and rear parking sensors with low-speed automatic braking are exclusive to the EX-L.
- Infotainment: The standard touchscreen is 9 inches, and it includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto plus a wireless smartphone charger. Built-in navigation and SiriusXM satellite radio are not included, and the base LX has four speakers, the Sport has six, and the EX-L has eight.
- Fuel efficiency: Official Natural Resources Canada ratings say the HR-V uses 8.3 L/100 km combined with front-wheel drive or 8.7 L/100 km combined with AWD. In testing, it averaged 9.5 L/100 km.
Which 2026 Honda HR-V trim should I buy?
The 2026 Honda HR-V is offered in 3 trim levels: LX, Sport, and EX-L.
Here's the short version:
- LX: This is the entry point, but it is also the least equipped. You get the basics, and AWD costs extra here, so it makes sense only if you want the lowest starting price and can live without the added equipment found on the higher trims.
- Sport: This is the best-value trim for most shoppers because it adds standard AWD and more equipment than the LX without jumping all the way to the top-spec model. If you want the most balanced mix of price and features, this is the one to focus on.
- EX-L: This is the most upscale choice, with leather upholstery, upgraded cabin details, the best audio system, and the parking sensors with low-speed automatic braking. It suits you best if comfort and convenience matter more than value.
Honda Sensing is standard across the range, and blind-spot monitors and rear cross-traffic alert are included on every trim.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Honda HR-V?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without expecting deep discounts everywhere.
- Deal availability: 35.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 181 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.54% compared with last year.
If you find a listing below $35,451 CAD, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2026 Honda HR-V's resale value?
The current average of $35,451 CAD sits slightly below last year's $39,627 CAD.
That price movement suggests the HR-V has softened enough to give used buyers more leverage than they had a year ago. If you are planning to sell later, you should expect the market to remain sensitive to mileage, condition, and trim level rather than assuming the HR-V will hold its value exceptionally well on its own.
For you as a future seller, the current trend means pricing competitively will matter. A well-kept EX-L may still attract stronger interest than a base model, but the broader market is clearly leaning in the buyer’s favour right now.
Is the 2026 Honda HR-V safe?
The 2026 Honda HR-V earns favourable ratings from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). For the 2025 model year, the HR-V also scored a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
It earns a 6/10 safety score from our experts.
Honda Sensing is standard and includes forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, lane-centring assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic-jam assist, and automatic high-beam headlights. Blind-spot monitors and rear cross-traffic alert are also standard in Canada.
One caveat is that the adaptive cruise control did not always react smoothly in testing, sometimes braking unexpectedly or responding slowly in traffic, so you should not treat the driver aids as fully seamless.
Should I buy a 2026 Honda HR-V or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 35.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.54% compared with last year.
- The refresh matters to you because it adds a larger touchscreen, faster response times, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless smartphone charging.
The bottom line: If you want the newest HR-V with the updated infotainment setup and you can find a well-priced example, the 2026 model is the one to target. If you are more price-sensitive, a nearby model year may deliver a similar ownership experience for less money, especially if you are willing to give up the refresh-related tech updates.
How does the 2026 Honda HR-V compare to the 2026 Mazda CX-30?
| Spec | 2026 Honda HR-V | 2026 Mazda CX-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $26,500 CAD | $26,375 CAD |
| Engine | 2.0L 158 hp I4 | 2.5L 186 hp I4 |
| Horsepower | 158 hp @ 6500 rpm | 186 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 26 | 24 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 32 | 31 |
| Average used price | $35,451 CAD | $36,779 CAD |
| Listings available | 181 | 181 |
| Good & great deal share | 35.9% | 35.9% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.