Living with the 2025 Honda HR-V: Our 3-Month Test Drive of Honda's Compact SUV
A comprehensive three-month test of Honda's compact HR-V SUV reveals its position in the competitive small SUV market, competing against the Peugeot 2008, Skoda Kamiq, and Toyota Yaris Cross.
2025 Honda HR-V crossover front view
The tested range-topping Advance Style Plus model, priced at £37,000, comes equipped with premium features including:
- Panoramic glass roof
- Heated seats and steering wheel
- 360-degree camera system
- Adaptive cruise control
- Contrasting black roof
Blue Honda HR-V SUV
The HR-V is available in Sage Green Metallic as a no-cost option, while other colors require a £650 premium.
Silver Honda HR-V rear view
Under the hood, the HR-V features a single powertrain option: a 1.5-litre self-charging hybrid producing 131hp. While Honda claims 52mpg fuel efficiency, initial testing achieved 49mpg.
Honda HR-V 2025 dashboard view
The vehicle presents an attractive package in the small SUV segment, with potential savings of around £2,000 available through various dealers. Long-term testing will reveal more about its real-world performance and practicality.
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