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At a Glance
Power
204hp @ 6100
236hp @ 6000
Torque
138lb-ft @ 4500
172lb-ft
Fuel
37 mpg est.
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Towing
1000lbs
3500lbs
Engine
2.0 L/122ci
2.5 L/152ci
Choosing between the Honda Cr V Hybrid and the Toyota Rav4 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Honda Cr V Hybrid delivers 204hp @ 6100 while the Toyota Rav4 produces 236hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $35,630 for the Cr V Hybrid and $36,100 for the Rav4. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Honda Cr V HybridSport Touring AWD 2026 - From $35,630
Toyota Rav4SE AWD (Natl) 2026 - From $36,100
Performance
Power Output (hp)
204hp @ 6100
236hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
138lb-ft @ 4500
172lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.0 L/122ci
2.5 L/152ci
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
37 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
40 (Est)mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
34 (Est)mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
14gal
14.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
184.8in
181in
Width (in)
73.5in
73in
Height (in)
66.5in
67in
Wheelbase (in)
106.3in
105.9in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3926lbs
3737lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
1000lbs
3500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
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Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Toyota Rav4
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Rav4
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Cr V Hybrid
Practicality
Rav4
Pros & Cons
Honda Cr V Hybrid
Lower starting price ($35,630)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Rav4
Higher towing capacity (3500lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Cr V Hybrid or Rav4?
The Cr V Hybrid produces 204hp @ 6100 and 138lb-ft @ 4500 of torque while the Rav4 delivers 236hp @ 6000 and 172lb-ft of torque. The Rav4 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Cr V Hybrid and Rav4?
The Cr V Hybrid starts from $35,630 and the Rav4 from $36,100. The Cr V Hybrid is cheaper by $470 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Cr V Hybrid or Rav4?
The Cr V Hybrid has a braked towing capacity of 1000lbs and the Rav4 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Cr V Hybrid or the Rav4?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.