Used Honda CR-V for Sale near Essex, ON

How much does the Honda CR-V cost in today's market?

Used Honda CR-V prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Honda CR-V's current nationwide average price is $26,005 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $25,919 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Honda CR-V a good car?

Yes — the Honda CR-V is a strong used SUV choice if you want a practical, well-liked compact crossover with broad appeal. The all-generations owner rating is 4.57/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the CR-V for its spacious cabin, strong fuel economy, and comfortable, easy-to-live-with character. Safety features and everyday usefulness also come up often as recurring strengths, along with the model’s reputation for reliability and value.

Expert reviews rate the 2015 and 2019 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in recent expert coverage are the CVT’s intrusive sound under hard acceleration, conservative styling, and a technology package that can feel short of what some rivals offer. Even so, the CR-V’s comfort, utility, and ride quality keep it firmly in the conversation for used buyers.

28.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Honda CR-V models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Honda CR-V as dependable, comfortable, and efficient, with strong praise for its spacious interior and everyday usability. Expert coverage also reinforces the CR-V’s reputation for practicality and long-term appeal.

• Owners rate the Honda CR-V between 3.75 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the long-term ownership picture looks reassuring overall, especially if you prioritise a proven compact SUV with broad owner satisfaction and a strong reputation for daily use.

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

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Honda Sensing, with adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centring assist, automatic high-beam headlights, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, seatbelt reminder system, rear-seat reminder system, driver monitoring system, traffic sign recognition system, and Traffic Jam Assist.
• Infotainment: a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; EX-L models add a larger 9-inch touchscreen display with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, SiriusXM satellite radio, wireless charging, and an upgraded eight-speaker sound system.
• Fuel efficiency: Natural Resources Canada says our test vehicle should see fuel efficiency of 8.4 litres per 100 kilometres in combined driving, and we averaged 8.1 L/100 km on a mountainous evaluation route.

Which Honda CR-V trim should I buy?

The 2023 Honda CR-V offers these trims:

• LX-B: The entry point with front-wheel drive and the CR-V’s core practicality; a sensible choice if you want the model’s roomy cabin and straightforward layout at the lowest price.
• Sport: Adds a more upscale step in the lineup, and the best-value trim if you want more equipment without moving to the top end.
• EX-L: Adds leather-wrapped seats, steering wheel, and shift knob, a larger touchscreen infotainment system, a power-adjustable front passenger’s seat, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, a power rear liftgate, and front and rear parking sensors.
• Touring Hybrid: The top hybrid trim, bringing the most complete equipment list in the 2023 lineup.

What Honda CR-V do most buyers choose?

The Honda CR-V years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2022.

These higher-volume years tend to be the easiest for shoppers to compare because there are more examples on the market and more pricing spread to choose from. They also usually reflect the model years that have the broadest appeal among used buyers.

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

Most CR-V model years in the table are down by double digits year over year, which creates more room for used buyers to find value. The steepest drops are concentrated in the newer and mid-cycle years, while the older models show smaller changes and therefore more stable pricing.

The 2014, 2015, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Honda CR-V safe?

• 2023: 9/10
• 2021: 10/10
• 2020: 8/10
• 2019: 8/10
• 2015: 9/10

Honda bundles the tech under the Honda Sensing umbrella, and it includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centring assist, automatic high-beam headlights, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, seatbelt reminder system, rear-seat reminder system, driver monitoring system, traffic sign recognition system, and Traffic Jam Assist.

For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Honda CR-V now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −10.45% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −11.48%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 31.1%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $34,336 CAD. The Honda CR-V offers a roomy cabin, strong everyday practicality, and a comfortable, easygoing character that suits family use and commuting.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The hybrid versions are especially appealing, with as little as 6.4 litres per 100 kilometres combined, 204 system horsepower, and 247 pound-feet of torque.
• Tech: Highlights include wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, SiriusXM satellite radio, wireless charging, and an upgraded eight-speaker sound system.
• Safety: Honda bundles the tech under the Honda Sensing umbrella, and it includes adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go capability, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centring assist, automatic high-beam headlights, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, seatbelt reminder system, rear-seat reminder system, driver monitoring system, traffic sign recognition system, and Traffic Jam Assist.
• Starting price: Prices in Canada start at $34,240, not including $2,081 in fees.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.