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Honda CR-V vs. Toyota RAV4

At a Glance: CR-V vs. RAV4

When you’re on the search for a stylish SUV that can easily take you around the Thornhill, Richmond Hill, or North York, ON area, you’ll want something packed with impressive features that are sure to turn heads as you cruise by. Two models you may be considering are the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4. The question is: Which one is going to be the right choice for you?

Here at Honda of Thornhill, our goal is to help you every step of the way through your car-buying journey, and we know that starts right here with the research process. In order to help make it as simple as possible for drivers, we’ve created this handy analysis of the 2023 Honda CR-V vs. Toyota RAV4. Now, let’s see how these two models stack up against one another.

PASSENGERS

5 | 5

CR-V vs RAV4

FRONT HEADROOM

1,016 millimetres (40") | 991 millimetres (39")

CR-V vs RAV4

MAX CARGO CAPACITY

2,166 litres (76.5 cu. ft.) | 1,977 litres (69.8 cu. ft.)

CR-V vs RAV4

See the Difference for Yourself

Select a category below to learn more about how the Honda CR-V compares to the Toyota RAV4.

INTERIOR

The Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4 want to give you the most comfortable ride possible. Both models feature a spacious cabin, roomy appointments, and comforting amenities to elevate every drive you take.

Room for Your Party of 5

Both vehicles can comfortably seat up to five riders. If you’re looking for the SUV that will give you and your passengers some more wiggle room, you’ll want to go with the Honda CR-V.

2023 Honda CR-V	vs	2023 Toyota RAV4
1,016 millimetres (40 inches)	Headroom (Front)	991 millimetres (39 inches)
1,049/1,042 millimetres (41.3/41 inches)	Legroom (front/rear)	1,039/960 millimetres (40.9/37.8 inches)

You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride to the fullest with the CR-V thanks to its more spacious interior.

Let the Breeze In

Want to expand your space even more? Simply open the Honda CR-V's available one-touch power moonroof for an open-air experience. You’ll be able to let in the light and feel the wind in your hair. The Toyota RAV4 offers a similar moonroof.

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CARGO

You’ll also want to be sure your SUV comes with an ample amount of storage room for all your transportation needs, whether you’re packing up for a road trip, moving furniture, or simply running errands.

Bring Along What Matters

How do the cargo areas of the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4 compare? Let’s take a closer look:

2023 Honda CR-V	vs	2023 Toyota RAV4
1,113 litres (39.3 cubic feet)	Cargo volume (behind 2nd row)	1,059 litres (37.4 cubic feet)
2,166 litres (76.5 cubic feet)	Cargo volume (behind 1st row)	1,977 litres (69.8 cubic feet)

When it comes to packing up for a day hike, a camping trip, or even a kayaking excursion, the Honda CR-V is the go-to if you plan on loading up your SUV with lots of cargo.

Storage Solutions

So, you’ve got your cargo ready to be packed away. How will you do so? The available height-adjustable power liftgates in either model will lend a hand. These liftgates can pop open before you get to the rear of the vehicle, giving you one less step before loading up your gear.

You’ll be able to see your haul even better in the CR-V thanks to the LED cargo lights. They’ll come in handy on late-night grocery runs or when you reach your campsite after dark.

If you want to keep your cargo securely where you initially put it, you’ll enjoy the CR-V's standard cargo area tie-down anchors, which are unavailable in the RAV4.

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COMFORT

You’ll remain comfortable in either the CR-V or the RAV4, as they offer an assortment of amenities. With many climate-controlled features on board, you’ll be able to enjoy a comfortable and peaceful ride any time of year.

Cozy Year-Round

Each SUV has its own dual-zone automatic climate control system that considers the temperature preferences of both you and your front-seat passenger.

Further temperature preference is achieved through heated front seats, which provide incredible comfort during those chilly morning commutes.

The difference? Both features come standard on the CR-V, while only heated front seats come standard with the RAV4.

Your Sweet Spot

You’re going to be on the road for a while, which means you’ll need a model that conforms to you. Fortunately, both the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4 have an available 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat to help you find your sweet spot.

Both models come standard with fabric seats. If you’re looking for an extra dose of luxury, only the CR-V is available with perforated leather-trimmed seating. The Toyota RAV4, on the other hand, is only available with synthetic leather seating.

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Which SUV Will You Choose?

Both SUVs are a great choice for your commutes around the Thornhill, Richmond Hill, or North York, ON area. If you’re looking for the SUV with superior interior space and comfort, the Honda CR-V is the right vehicle for you.

Here at Honda of Thornhill, we’re dedicated to providing drivers with an informative and simplistic car-buying experience. You can experience it for yourself by scheduling a test drive today.

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