Used 2016 Honda CR-V for Sale nearChicago, IL

Compare 2016 Honda CR-V Trims in Chicago, IL

The 2016 Honda CR-V offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, catering to various needs and preferences.

• Starting at $13,561
• Best MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Most Popular: EX-L AWD

Trim Overview

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LX FWD — "Who It's For"

The LX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $16,060 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 58 listings
• View LX FWD listings

LX AWD — "Who It's For"

The LX AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without paying a premium. It's also the most affordable AWD option.

• Avg. market price: $13,561 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 173 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LX AWD listings

EX FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard trim with added features like a sunroof without going over budget.

• Avg. market price: $15,002 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 82 listings
• View EX FWD listings

EX AWD — "Who It's For"

The EX AWD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty performance and all-wheel drive without sacrificing comfort.

• Avg. market price: $16,664 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 222 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View EX AWD listings

EX-L FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX-L FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard luxury experience with leather seats and advanced features.

• Avg. market price: $16,060 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 86 listings
• View EX-L FWD listings

EX-L AWD — "Who It's For"

The EX-L AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a premium experience with all-wheel drive and advanced tech features.

• Avg. market price: $17,503 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 311 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View EX-L AWD listings

Touring FWD — "Who It's For"

The Touring FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped standard trim with advanced navigation features.

• Avg. market price: $14,599 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 30 listings
• View Touring FWD listings

Touring AWD — "Who It's For"

The Touring AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a trail-ready vehicle with advanced tech and luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $17,915 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 93 listings
• View Touring AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — EX-L AWD

With 311 active listings, the EX-L AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse EX-L AWD listings

Best Budget Option — LX AWD

At $13,561 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,060 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse LX AWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — LX FWD

The LX FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 26/33 MPG/MPGe.

Browse LX FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2016 Honda CR-V cost?

Prices have softened 1.78% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 3,851 listings available, which suggests you have a solid amount of inventory to compare.

If you find a listing below $14,965.96, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2016 Honda CR-V a good car?

Yes — owners rate it 4.53/5, which points to strong overall satisfaction. The review summary repeatedly highlights reliability, a comfortable interior, and good fuel economy, while also noting that it offers good value for money. For you, that means this model year fits especially well if you want a practical compact crossover for daily use, with room, versatility, and an easy ownership experience. With 31.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, there are still worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2016 Honda CR-V reliable?

Owners rate it 4.53/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The review summary emphasizes that you can count on its reliability, long-lived nature, and low-maintenance ownership, with owners also describing it as dependable and well suited to everyday use. That kind of feedback matters if you want a used SUV that should be straightforward to live with over time. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about the condition of the specific vehicle you choose.

What should I look for when buying a used 2016 Honda CR-V?

At 59.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. After that, prioritize a pre-purchase inspection so you can check for signs of uneven wear, poor repairs, or other condition issues that may not show up in photos. Because this model is valued for practicality and long-term use, you want to focus on overall condition and maintenance history as much as price.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 Honda CR-V?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you stay disciplined.

• Deal availability: 31.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 3,851 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 1.78% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 59.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $14,965.96, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2016 Honda CR-V's resale value?

The current average of $15,466 sits slightly below last year's $15,746.

That softer pricing suggests the market is giving buyers a bit more room today, which can make it harder for you to command top dollar immediately if you sell. On the other hand, the CR-V’s practical reputation and broad appeal help support steady demand, especially among shoppers looking for a dependable compact crossover. If you keep mileage, condition, and maintenance records in good shape, you should be in a better position to protect value when it’s time to sell.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.53/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2016 Honda CR-V or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2016 if:

• 31.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 59.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 1.78% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.53/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2015 if:

• At $14,511, the 2015 costs less than the current year's $15,466 average.
• It offers a polished, practical package with a smooth ride and strong everyday usefulness.

Consider the 2017 if:

• At $17,686, the 2017 costs more than the current year's $15,466 average.
• It brings a redesigned package with stronger feature appeal and a more modern feel.

The bottom line: You should start with the 2016 if you want a balanced mix of price, satisfaction, and everyday usefulness. If your budget is tighter, the 2015 is the better value play; if you want to spend more for a newer redesign, the 2017 is the upgrade path to compare.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.