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With the addition of the 2018 Honda CR-V and the 2018 Toyota RAV4, there are even more crossover options for Billings drivers. However, more options could also mean a more difficult time deciding on which model to choose: the RAV4 or CR-V? This guide compares the Honda CR-V vs. Toyota RAV4, highlights the major features of the two, and eases purchasing decisions for Laurel drivers. Compare the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 to find out which vehicle is right for your lifestyle.
The 2018 CR-V comes standard with a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that produces 184 hp. The CR-V is also exceptionally efficient, achieving up to 26 mpg city/32 mpg highway* with 2WD. The 2018 Toyota RAV4 has a standard 2.5L 4-cylinder engine that makes 176 hp — slightly less power than the Honda CR-V. Rated at 23 mpg city/30 mpg highway, the RAV4 lags behind the rest of its class when it comes to efficiency, while the 2018 Honda CR-V powers ahead of the RAV4 both in performance and fuel economy.
An SUV is nothing without space, and the 2018 Honda CR-V doesn’t disappoint. The CR-V seats up to 5 passengers and offers 105.9 cubic feet of passenger space. Additionally, the Honda CR-V features 39.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row, and when you fold the seat down, it boasts up to an impressive 75.8 cubic feet of cargo space. This makes the Honda crossover an ideal choice for the adventurous driver on a camping trip or a family seeking a weekend getaway from Laurel.
The 2018 Toyota RAV4 offers slightly less room for people and their belongings than the CR-V. While the RAV4 seats 5 as well, it leaves less individual space for passengers to stretch out and sit more comfortably. The amount of passenger space provided is 101.9 cubic feet, which is 4 cubic feet less than the CR-V. Also, the RAV4 offers 38.3 cubic feet of cargo space, and a maximum of only 73.4 cubic feet of space with the rear seats folded down.
Now that you’ve compared the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 SUVs, make sure you visit Underriner Honda in Billings, MT, located at 3643 Pierce Parkway to see the new Honda CR-V up close. Contact us with any questions about the CR-V or to schedule a test drive!
*Based on 2018 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.