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Cost to own
2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid AWD
Cost per mile
$0.87/mi
$43,725 total over 5 years
about $729 a month · $6,333 a year fixed + $0.24 per extra mile
Smiles per dollar
5.1
experience 4.5/10 ÷ $0.87/mi (editorial rating, never part of the cost)
Worked out for 5 years at 10,000 miles a year with U.S. averages for taxes, fees and fuel (enter your ZIP in the tool for your state's rules) and a 7.14% loan with nothing down. Change any of it in the tool or compare it with other cars.
Where the money goes
| Depreciation | $16,000 | 37% |
| Tax + title | $2,133 | 5% |
| Fuel / charging | $6,051 | 14% |
| Insurance | $7,500 | 17% |
| Maintenance + repairs | $2,760 | 6% |
| Registration | $677 | 2% |
| Vehicle property tax | $128 | 0% |
| Loan interest | $8,475 | 19% |
| Total | $43,725 | 100% |
Buying and selling
Price $42,000, worth about $26,000 after 5 years (62% of its value kept). Prices as of September 2026. 37 mpg on regular (EPA combined).
Known problem areas
- Steering gearbox (low odds, $0–$0): Sticky steering from poorly lubricated worm gear; recall 24V-744 on earlier years source
- Fuel system (hybrid 2.0 DI) (low odds, $0–$0): High-pressure fuel pump (24V-763) and loose fuel hose (25V-378) recalls on 2023-25 source
- Hybrid battery / e-CVT (low odds, $0–$0): 2023 bus-bar (24V-745) and transmission assembly (23V-588) recalls; early builds source
- Infotainment screen (low odds, $300–$1,500): Display goes dark, non-recall, 2023-2026 source
Similar cars
- 2018 Honda CR-V · $0.76/mi
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- Used Toyota RAV4 Adventure · $0.77/mi
- Used BMW X3 M40i · $1.21/mi
- Used Porsche Macan S · $1.31/mi
- 2020 Audi SQ5 · $1.27/mi
Every number is an estimate you can change. Sources for each one are on its sticker in the tool (tap the small "i"). How CPM works.