Used Honda HR-V for Sale nearRichmond, VA

How much does the Honda HR-V cost in today's market?

Used Honda HR-V prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Honda HR-V's current nationwide average price is $23,597, and its lowest point over the past year was $21,671. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Honda HR-V a good car?

Yes — the Honda HR-V is a practical, easy-to-live-with crossover that has earned strong owner approval across the lineup. The all-generations owner rating is 4.49/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the HR-V for its comfort, smooth ride, and interior space. They also highlight its versatility, user-friendly features, and strong value for everyday use.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2016 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on sluggish acceleration, modest fuel economy, and an uncomfortable back seat in recent years.

32.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Honda HR-V models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Honda HR-V as a comfortable, practical crossover with strong everyday usability and a reputation for reliability. Expert feedback also points to a well-rounded, easy-to-live-with character, especially in newer models with improved tech and safety equipment.

• Owners rate the Honda HR-V between 4.0 and 4.73 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is lowest when you choose a well-maintained example with a clean history and a careful service record.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 80.9% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2023 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Honda Sensing
• Infotainment: wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Fuel efficiency: 28 mpg in combined city and highway driving with front-wheel drive (FWD) or 27 mpg combined with AWD

Which Honda HR-V trim should I buy?

The 2026 Honda HR-V offers these trims:

• LX: The entry trim brings the 9-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless smartphone charging, Honda Sensing, and dark-tinted rear privacy glass; it suits you if you want the simplest path into the refreshed model.
• Sport: This trim adds a 17-inch black wheel design, Boost Blue paint, six-speaker audio, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and the same wireless tech; it’s the best-value pick if you want more equipment without moving to the top trim.
• EX-L: This trim adds leather seating with perforated surfaces and Z-pattern stitching, an eight-speaker audio system, front footwell lighting, silver steering wheel spokes, parking sensors with low-speed automatic braking, and the most upscale cabin treatment.

What Honda HR-V do most buyers choose?

The Honda HR-V years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2023.

These higher-volume model years tend to be popular because they combine newer features, broad availability, and strong deal percentages. That gives you more choices at a range of price points.

What is the Honda HR-V's resale value?

Most model years in the table are moving lower year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want prices to work in your favor. A few years are flat to slightly higher, showing that some versions are still holding value well. Overall, the pattern points to a market where recent used HR-Vs are becoming more approachable while a handful of years remain relatively steady.

The 2016, 2018, and 2024 model years are holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2017, 2024, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Honda HR-V safe?

• 2026: 6/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2021: 5/10
• 2018: 6/10
• 2016: 7/10

Honda Sensing comes standard on the 2026 HR-V.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Honda HR-V now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −1.94% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −3.53%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 33.4% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 32.9%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $26,683. The Honda HR-V offers a practical cabin with strong everyday versatility and easy-to-live-with packaging.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: Honda installs a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine under the HR-V’s hood. It produces 158 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 138 pound-feet of torque at 4,200 rpm in a vehicle that weighs up to 3,336 pounds.
• Tech: For 2026, Honda increased the standard touchscreen size from 7 to 9 inches and installed a faster processor to make the screen more responsive to inputs. Additionally, the infotainment system now includes wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and every HR-V features a wireless smartphone charger.
• Safety: Honda equips every HR-V with Honda Sensing, a collection of driver-assistive features. They include forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, lane-keeping assist, lane-centering assist, adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist, and automatic high-beam headlights.
• Starting price: The 2026 Honda HR-V is the second-cheapest vehicle in the automaker’s lineup.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.