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2025 Honda CR-V vs 2025 Hyundai Tucson

Canonical pairUpdated April 2026
CR-VvsTucson
4 wins·3 winsCurated

Tucson starts $4,676 lower. CR-V wins efficiency by 3.0 L/100 km. CR-V gives you 361 L more cargo room. CR-V reaches 6 core tracked features at the top trim. The highlighted cells below show the winner, and the edge column tells you by how much.

Interactive trim explorer

Each row is a feature. Tap to see the unlock detail.

Honda CR-VHyundai Tucson

Full spec sheet

Every row scored head-to-head. The winner cell is highlighted.

Entry price$4,676 lower
CR-V

$39,775

LX

Tucson

$35,099

Preferred AWD

Average trim price$1,251 lower
CR-V

$45,010

5 tracked trims

Tucson

$43,759

5 tracked trims

Safety and warranty still deserve a final check: Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 3 yr / 60,000 km for Honda CR-V, versus Top Safety Pick+ · NHTSA 5 and 5 yr / 100,000 km for Hyundai Tucson.

Equipment differences

Extra equipment beyond the core table. Each row shows the earliest trim on either side that gets you there.

Expanded rows6beyond the core table
Model reach2 vs 5CR-V vs Tucson
Pair overlap1 shared5 one-sided

Driver Assist

High-use visibility and lane-support hardware that often moves buyers up the ladder.

2
Adaptive cruise controlRight only
CR-V

Doesn’t reach it

Tucson

$35,099

Preferred AWD

Hyundai features: 12.3" touchscreen display audio; HTRACTM All-Wheel Drive; Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with stop-and-go capability; Smart proximity key with push-button ignition; BlueLink® connected car system; Smartstream 2.5L GDI + MPI DOHC 16-valve Inline 4-cylinder engine

Blind-spot supportRight only
CR-V

Doesn’t reach it

Tucson

$35,099

Preferred AWD

Blind Spot-Collision Warning

Tech

Screen, charging, and software comforts that matter once the basics are covered.

1
Wireless chargingRight only
CR-V

Doesn’t reach it

Tucson

$38,799

Preferred AWD with Trend Package

Wireless Charging Pad

Off-Road

Hardware that changes what the vehicle can do off pavement or under load.

1
Off-road hardwareLeft only
CR-V

$47,300

TrailSport Hybrid

Notable features: AWD; All-terrain tires; Heated front seats; Heated steering wheel; Wireless Apple CarPlay; Wireless Android Auto

Tucson

Doesn’t reach it

Comfort & Cabin

Roof, audio, and interior-upgrade cues that tell you where the premium story really starts.

2
Moonroof / sunroofRight sooner
CR-V

$43,375

Sport

One-touch power moonroof

Tucson

$38,799

Preferred AWD with Trend Package

Panoramic sunroof

Premium audioRight only
CR-V

Doesn’t reach it

Tucson

$43,799

N Line Hybrid AWD

Bose premium audio system with 8-speakers

2026 Honda CR-V

Reasons to pick Honda CR-V

  1. 1efficiency matters: Sport Hybrid bottoms out at 6.4 L/100 km.
  2. 2you care about what happens in the middle of the ladder: Sport Hybrid already carries 6 core tracked features.
  3. 3you want the richer top trim: Sport Hybrid reaches 6 core tracked features.
Open Honda CR-V trim ladder

Trim Shortcuts

Switch between the entry, efficiency, and premium picks to see how both ladders compare on the same shelf.

The cheapest acceptable version on each side.
Honda CR-V$39,775

LX

8.4 L/100 km efficiency4 features
Hyundai Tucson$35,099

Preferred AWD

9.4 L/100 km efficiency1 features

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