2023 Honda HR-V e:HEV review
The Honda HR-V e:HEV won’t be for everyone, but it's for those wanting something a cut above the rest in the small SUV segment.
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Anthony Crawford
2022 Honda HR-V vs 2024 Hyundai Kona Comparison
Honda HR-V
Hyundai Kona
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2022 Honda
HR-V
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2024 Hyundai
Kona
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How they stack...
CarExpert Rating
Based on the Honda HR-V e:HEV L
Based on the Hyundai Kona ELECTRIC EXT RANGE
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
40L - 50L
172 to 345 km
38L - 50L
148 to 450 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$26,900 - $36,950
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CarExpert's Take
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Resolved and thoughtful design
- Magic seats and flat-folding boot are winners
- Ride and handling are first-class
Misses
- Only seats four
- Four-star ANCAP rating
- No sunroof
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Spacious, polished interior
- Smoother, more refined drive
- Space-saver spare rare in this segment
Misses
- Expensive relative to base Kona Electric...
- ...and crosses into Ioniq 5 price territory
- 100kW DC fast-charging isn't great
Colours Available
The HR-V is available in the following colours:
- Premium Opal pearlescent
- Platinum White pearlescent
- Crystal Black pearlescent
- Meteoroid Grey metallic
- Premium Crystal Red metallic
All colours are a no cost option.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, ELECTRIC, MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1498 - 1799 | 1580 - 1999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.8L, 1.5L | 2.0L, 1.6L, 0.0 | |
| Cylinders | ||
| INLINE 4 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| SINGLE OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 89kW - 105kW | 77kW - 206kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 6600 | 5500 - 6200 | |
| Torque | ||
| 145Nm - 253Nm | 144Nm - 395Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3500 - 4300 | 1600 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.6 - 13.5 | 9.5 - 14 | |
