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2026 vs. 2027 Honda CR-V: What Changed and Which Should You Buy?

The 2026 and 2027 Honda CR-V share the same core formula: a 190-hp turbocharged gas engine or a 204-hp two-motor hybrid, roomy five-passenger seating and available all-wheel drive. The 2027 model-year update is evolutionary, not a full redesign. Compare current Nalley trim pricing, EPA fuel economy, cargo room, technology and safety equipment before choosing.

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✓Seven CR-V trims across gas and hybrid powertrains
✓Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive options, depending on trim
✓Official Honda specifications and current Nalley inventory pricing
✓Practical buying guidance for Atlanta-area drivers
SpecsPricing, performance & dimensions →Trim guideAll trims, side by side →2027 updatesWhat's changed? →EfficiencyGas vs. hybrid MPG →MatchupsWhich CR-V fits you? →Buying guideCR-V questions answered →

2026 vs. 2027 Spec Sheet

2026 Honda CR-V vs. 2027 Honda CR-V

A practical side-by-side look at the areas most likely to influence your purchase. Prices are taken from Nalley’s current CR-V inventory listings: 2027 figures are listed MSRP, 2026 figures are the “Our Price” on a listed unit, and “Not listed” means no matching vehicle was found. The two years are not a like-for-like comparison. Confirm accessories, fees and final out-the-door costs before purchase.

Starting price and lineup

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Specification2026 Honda CR-V2027 Honda CR-VWhat it means
Entry trimLX — $33,665LX — $33,070Nalley listings; 2026 is “Our Price,” 2027 is MSRP, so not like-for-like
Gas trimsLX, EX, EX-LLX, EX, EX-LSame basic gas-trim structure
Hybrid trimsSport Hybrid, TrailSport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, Sport Touring HybridSport Hybrid, TrailSport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, Sport Touring HybridBoth years offer four hybrid choices
EX price$35,369$35,100Not like-for-like (see note)
EX-L priceNot listed$37,350Not like-for-like (see note)
Sport Hybrid price$38,186$37,580Not like-for-like (see note)
TrailSport Hybrid price$40,793Not listedNot like-for-like (see note)
Sport-L Hybrid price$40,721$40,675Not like-for-like (see note)
Sport Touring Hybrid priceNot listed$44,500Not like-for-like (see note)
Seating capacity5 passengers5 passengersTie

Powertrain and performance

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Specification2026 Honda CR-V2027 Honda CR-VComparison
Gas engine1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinderCarryover
Gas engine output190 hp / 179 lb-ft190 hp / 179 lb-ftTie
Hybrid engine2.0L Atkinson-cycle 4-cylinder + two-motor hybrid system2.0L Atkinson-cycle 4-cylinder + two-motor hybrid systemCarryover
Hybrid system output204 total system hp204 total system hpTie
Hybrid electric motor torque247 lb-ft247 lb-ftTie
Gas transmissionContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Continuously variable transmission (CVT)Tie
Hybrid driveDirect-drive hybrid system with deceleration selectorsDirect-drive hybrid system with deceleration selectorsTie
Front-wheel driveAvailable on gas and select hybrid trimsAvailable on gas and select hybrid trimsTrim-dependent
All-wheel driveAvailable on many trims; standard on select upper trimsAvailable on many trims; standard on select upper trimsTrim-dependent
Drive modesVaries by trim; includes Normal/Econ/Snow, with Sport/Individual on select hybridsVaries by trim; includes Normal/Econ/Snow, with Sport/Individual on select hybridsSimilar configuration

EPA fuel economy (city / highway / combined)

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Powertrain / drivetrain2026 Honda CR-V2027 Honda CR-VTakeaway
Gas 2WD28 / 33 / 30 mpg28 / 33 / 30 mpgSame published rating
Gas AWD27 / 31 / 29 mpg27 / 31 / 29 mpgSame published rating
Hybrid 2WD43 / 36 / 40 mpg43 / 36 / 40 mpgMost efficient published CR-V configuration
Hybrid AWD — most trims40 / 34 / 37 mpg40 / 34 / 37 mpgStrong choice for efficiency with AWD
TrailSport Hybrid AWD38 / 33 / 35 mpg38 / 33 / 35 mpgTrade some efficiency for all-terrain focus

EPA figures are estimates and can vary by trim, drivetrain, tires and configuration. Real-world fuel economy depends on traffic, weather, driving style and cargo. Confirm the exact rating for the specific vehicle you are considering.

Dimensions, cargo and capability

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Specification2026 Honda CR-V2027 Honda CR-VWhy it matters
Overall length184.8 in184.8 inSame footprint for parking and garage fit
Overall width73.5 in73.5 inSame body width
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 inSame wheelbase
Passenger capacity55Two front seats and a three-person rear bench
Cargo behind second row — gas trims39.3 cu ft39.3 cu ftUseful room for groceries, luggage and strollers
Maximum cargo behind first row — gas trims76.5 cu ft76.5 cu ftFold the rear seats for larger loads
Cargo behind second row — hybrid trimsUp to 36.3 cu ft; Sport Touring Hybrid 34.7 cu ftUp to 36.3 cu ft; Sport Touring Hybrid 34.7 cu ftHybrid cargo capacity varies by trim
Towing capacityUp to 1,500 lb on gas trims; 1,000 lb on hybrid trimsUp to 1,500 lb on gas trims; 1,000 lb on hybrid trimsVerify the trim-specific limit and equipment
Ground clearanceVaries by trim and drivetrain; TrailSport Hybrid has AWD-specific clearanceVaries by trim and drivetrain; TrailSport Hybrid has AWD-specific clearanceRelevant for uneven roads and light trails

Technology, comfort and safety

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Feature2026 Honda CR-V2027 Honda CR-VTrim notes
Honda Sensing driver-assistance suiteStandardStandardIncludes core collision-mitigation and lane-support technologies
Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed FollowStandardStandardHelps manage following distance; driver remains responsible
Lane Keeping Assist and Road Departure MitigationStandardStandardAvailability does not replace attentive driving
Blind Spot Information and Rear Cross Traffic MonitorEX and aboveEX and aboveNot listed on LX
Touchscreen9-inch color touchscreen9-inch color touchscreenStandard across the listed trim lineup
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android AutoStandardStandardPhone compatibility and app terms apply
Wireless phone chargingStandardStandardStandard equipment in Honda's published spec tables
Google built-inSport Touring HybridSport Touring HybridExclusive to the top trim in both years
Digital instrument displayVaries by trim; 10.2-inch on upper trimsVaries by trim; 10.2-inch on upper trimsTrim-specific equipment
Bose premium audioSport Touring HybridSport Touring Hybrid12-speaker system
Leather-trimmed seatingEX-L, Sport-L Hybrid, Sport Touring HybridEX-L, Sport-L Hybrid, Sport Touring HybridTrim-specific; gas EX uses cloth upholstery
Heated front seatsEX and aboveEX and aboveStandard on listed higher trims
Parking sensorsEX-L, Sport-L Hybrid and Sport Touring HybridEX-L, Sport-L Hybrid and Sport Touring HybridCheck exact trim equipment
Power tailgateEX-L and select hybrid trimsEX-L and select hybrid trimsHands-free access on Sport Touring Hybrid

Equipment is summarized from Honda's published model-year specifications and trim guides. Features can differ by drivetrain, package and market; confirm the exact window sticker before purchase.

Trim-by-Trim Pricing

Every 2026 and 2027 CR-V trim, side by side

Prices from Nalley’s current CR-V inventory listings. 2027 shows listed MSRP; 2026 shows the “Our Price” on a listed unit. These are not out-the-door quotes; verify options, dealer fees, taxes and availability.

Gas-powered CR-V

Turbocharged engine · CVT · AWD availability varies by trim

Trim20262027Change
LX$33,665$33,070n/a
EX$35,369$35,100n/a
EX-LNot listed$37,350n/a

Hybrid CR-V

204-hp two-motor hybrid · AWD standard on select trims

Trim20262027Change
Sport Hybrid$38,186$37,580n/a
TrailSport Hybrid$40,793Not listedn/a
Sport-L Hybrid$40,721$40,675n/a
Sport Touring HybridNot listed$44,500n/a

The 2026 and 2027 columns use different bases (2026 “Our Price” on a listed unit vs. 2027 listed MSRP), so no year-over-year change is shown. Where a trim has several listings, the lowest listed price is used. Inventory and pricing change often; confirm current figures on Nalley’s inventory page.

Key Differences

What actually changed for 2027?

The headline is continuity: Honda keeps the familiar CR-V engines, trim structure and overall dimensions. Most core specifications and the trim structure carry over, so compare the specific vehicle’s price and equipment.

1. Compare the actual vehicle price

Nalley’s current 2027 CR-V listings start at $33,070 MSRP for the LX, while a listed 2026 LX shows an Our Price of $33,665. Because those figures use different bases, the gap does not isolate a model-year price change. Compare the final price of the specific vehicle, not just the model-year label.

2. Google built-in remains a top-trim feature

Honda lists Google built-in on the Sport Touring Hybrid in the 2026 and 2027 lineups, rather than across the full range. It brings supported Google services into the vehicle interface; connected features and data plans may be subject to terms and subscriptions.

3. Core powertrains carry over

Gas models continue with a 190-hp 1.5-liter turbo engine. Hybrid models continue with a 204-hp two-motor system. The hybrid's electric motor is rated at 247 lb-ft of torque, and the model-year fuel economy figures are broadly unchanged.

4. TrailSport Hybrid targets light adventure

The TrailSport Hybrid pairs the hybrid powertrain with all-terrain tires, standard AWD, TrailSport styling and Honda Trail Experience features. Its EPA rating is lower than the most efficient hybrid configurations, reflecting its more adventure-oriented setup.

5. Cabin and cargo dimensions remain familiar

The CR-V remains a five-passenger compact SUV with a 106.3-inch wheelbase and 184.8-inch overall length. Cargo capacity differs by powertrain and trim, so compare the specific gas or hybrid version you plan to buy.

6. Safety tech remains a key strength

Honda Sensing features such as Collision Mitigation Braking, Road Departure Mitigation, Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Keeping Assist are listed across both model years. Blind-spot monitoring and some convenience features vary by trim.

Head-to-Head Matchups

Which Honda CR-V makes the most sense for you?

The best choice depends on your budget, annual mileage, need for AWD, comfort expectations and how often you carry passengers or cargo.

Model year

2026 CR-V LX vs. 2027 CR-V LX

Similar fundamentals; compare the specific vehicle’s price.

2026 LX
$33,665
VS
2027 LX
$33,070
$595listed gap*
190 hpboth years
30 mpgcombined 2WD
2026 may fit: shoppers who find a matching in-stock vehicle at a price that suits them. *2026 is Our Price, 2027 is MSRP.
2027 may fit: shoppers wanting the newest model year and a new-vehicle configuration that matches their preferences.
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Powertrain

CR-V gas vs. CR-V Hybrid

Conventional turbo power versus higher combined fuel economy and hybrid response.

Gas 2WD
190 hp · 30 mpg
VS
Hybrid 2WD
204 hp · 40 mpg
+14 hphybrid system
+10 mpgcombined
247 lb-fthybrid motor
Gas CR-V may fit: buyers who want a lower entry price and traditional turbo power.
Hybrid may fit: drivers who commute frequently, want stronger low-speed electric response and value fuel savings.
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Hybrid trims

Sport Hybrid vs. Sport Touring Hybrid

Value-focused hybrid equipment versus a premium, technology-rich flagship.

Sport Hybrid
$37,580 for 2027
VS
Sport Touring
$44,500 for 2027
$6,920price difference
204 hpboth hybrids
Googletop-trim tech
Sport Hybrid may fit: shoppers who want hybrid power without paying for every premium feature.
Sport Touring Hybrid may fit: drivers who value Google built-in, Bose audio, hands-free power tailgate and upscale equipment.
See Trim Prices ↑Browse Inventory →

Frequently asked questions

What is the main difference between the 2026 and 2027 Honda CR-V?

The core powertrains, dimensions and trim structure are largely carried over. Listed 2026 and 2027 prices at Nalley use different bases, so compare the specific vehicle rather than the model year. Google built-in is listed on the Sport Touring Hybrid for both model years, not as a new 2027-only feature. Check exact trim equipment and final pricing before deciding.

How much does the 2027 Honda CR-V cost?

Nalley’s current 2027 CR-V listings show MSRPs from $33,070 for the LX to $44,500 for the Sport Touring Hybrid. The EX is listed at $35,100, EX-L at $37,350, Sport Hybrid at $37,580 and Sport-L Hybrid at $40,675. No 2027 TrailSport Hybrid was listed when this page was prepared. Some units show a dealer “Our Price” instead of MSRP and can be higher. Confirm fees, accessories and final pricing for the vehicle you select.

Is the 2027 Honda CR-V redesigned?

The published specifications indicate an evolutionary model-year update rather than a full redesign: the familiar 1.5-liter turbo gas engine and 2.0-liter two-motor hybrid remain, as do the main dimensions and trim families.

Which gets better gas mileage, the CR-V gas or hybrid?

The hybrid is more efficient by EPA estimates. The 2WD hybrid is rated at 43 city / 36 highway / 40 combined mpg; most AWD hybrid trims are rated at 40 / 34 / 37 mpg, while the TrailSport Hybrid AWD is rated at 38 / 33 / 35 mpg. The gas CR-V is rated at 30 combined mpg with 2WD and 29 combined with AWD.

Does the CR-V come with all-wheel drive?

Real Time AWD is available on the LX, EX, EX-L and Sport-L Hybrid, and standard on the TrailSport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid. Availability differs by trim; verify the drivetrain on the actual vehicle listing.

What is new about Google built-in?

Honda lists Google built-in on the Sport Touring Hybrid for both model years. It integrates supported Google services into the vehicle's infotainment system. Connected features, app availability and data plans may be subject to terms; the feature is not listed across the entire CR-V lineup.

How much cargo space does the Honda CR-V have?

Honda lists up to 39.3 cubic feet behind the second row and 76.5 cubic feet behind the first row on gas trims. Hybrid cargo space varies by trim: up to 36.3 cubic feet behind the second row, with 34.7 cubic feet listed for Sport Touring Hybrid. Confirm the configuration you are shopping.

Can the Honda CR-V tow a small trailer?

Honda lists towing capacity up to 1,500 pounds for gas trims and 1,000 pounds for hybrid trims. Towing depends on the exact model, equipment, trailer load and safe operating conditions; check the owner's manual and vehicle-specific guidance before towing.

Are the prices on this page from Nalley inventory?

These prices come from Nalley’s CR-V inventory listings at the time this page was prepared (2027 shows listed MSRP; 2026 shows a listed unit’s Our Price). They are not an out-the-door quote. Actual inventory, pricing, incentives, accessories, taxes and fees can vary. Review current listings and confirm details with the store.

Where can I check available Honda CR-V inventory?

Use Nalley's CR-V inventory page to review current listings. Inventory and pricing change, so confirm model year, trim, drivetrain, equipment and vehicle availability with the dealership.

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