Chevrolet Trax vs Honda HR-V

The Honda HR-V starts about $1,005 lower, returns better fuel economy and makes more power than the Chevrolet Trax. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Chevrolet Trax and the Honda HR-V
MeasureChevrolet TraxHonda HR-V
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$20,120–$28,800$19,115–$31,850
Years covered2015–20262016–2026
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.34 mpg35 mpg
Power155 hp158 hp
Cargo space
Seats55
Fuel typesPetrolPetrol
DrivetrainsFWD, AWDFWD, AWD
Safety rating5 / 5 ★ (NHTSA)
Reliability8.0 / 10 (est.)
Insurance (yr)$2,000 / yr (avg, est.)
Resale value58% after 5 yrs (est.)
Recalls0 recalls to date
Chevrolet Trax
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Chevrolet Trax vs Honda HR-V: common questions

Is the Chevrolet Trax cheaper than the Honda HR-V?

No — the Honda HR-V has the lower entry price. The Chevrolet Trax spans $20,120–$28,800 and the Honda HR-V spans $19,115–$31,850, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Chevrolet Trax or the Honda HR-V?

The Honda HR-V is more efficient, quoting 35 mpg against 34 mpg for the other.

Which should I buy, the Chevrolet Trax or the Honda HR-V?

It depends on what you weight most. The Honda HR-V starts about $1,005 lower, returns better fuel economy and makes more power than the Chevrolet Trax. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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