2026 Honda CR-V MPG
The Honda CR-V is one of the most popular vehicles in America. Not just in its segment either! In fact, it’s one of the most popular overall. Part of the reason for this popularity is the many configuration options that Honda offers when picking out a CR-V. One of these options is a hybrid drivetrain, something obviously gives the CR-V better fuel economy. However, there are other factors at work and it’s not like the CR-V doesn’t have impressive fuel economy even in conventional form. So in order to make it easy to see where the different configurations of the CR-V stand with fuel economy, Germain Honda of Beavercreek has compiled this helpful MPG guide.
2026 Honda CR-V MPG Ratings
| Horsepower | 2WD MPG (city / highway / combined)* | AWD MPG (city / highway / combined)* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LX | 190 | 28 / 33 / 30 | 27 / 31 / 29 |
| EX | 190 | 28 / 33 / 30 | 27 / 31 / 29 |
| Sport Hybrid | 204 | 43 / 36 / 40 | 40 / 34 / 37 |
| EX-L | 190 | 28 / 34 / 30 | 27 / 32 / 29 |
| TrailSport Hybrid | 204 | N/A | 38 / 33 / 35 |
| Sport-L Hybrid | 204 | 43 / 36 / 40 | 40 / 34 / 37 |
| Sport Touring Hybrid | 204 | N/A | 40 / 34 / 37 |
As you can see, and probably expected, the big difference with the Honda CR-V and its fuel economy rating comes from whether or not you select a hybrid model. Opting for AWD will also impact your fuel economy, but not by nearly as much. Although AWD does have a bigger impact on hybrid models, both the 2WD and AWD still return excellent fuel economy. In fact, hybrid models of the CR-V are class leaders in fuel economy, beating out even the CR-V’s longtime rival, the RAV4 Hybrid. That said, the standard CR-V also gets great fuel economy and people who do most of their driving on the highway might not even notice much of a difference between the conventional and the hybrid fuel economy.
Honda CR-V Eco Assist™ System
No matter which Honda CR-V you buy, or what your morning commute is like, the CR-V is one of the best bets on the market for fuel economy. But if you want to really make the absolute most of your fuel economy, there is the Honda Eco Assist™ system. This system adjusts things like throttle response and shift points in order to maximize efficiency. For the CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid, this system is also predictive. It works with the onboard navigation system to anticipate upcoming elevation changes, so that the hybrid system can use more electric power for getting up hills and regenerate more while going downhill. Whichever form of the system you use, it’s one more advantage Honda gives you to get the most out of your vehicle.
*28 city/33 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 27 city/31 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined mpg rating for 2WD hybrid trim. 40 city/34 highway/37 combined mpg rating for AWD hybrid trim. 38 city/33 highway/35 combined mpg rating for TrailSport Hybrid AWD trim.Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.