When it comes to finding the right compact crossover, discerning shoppers have plenty of choices. But which one is the right option? In this 2019 Honda CR-V vs 2019 Toyota RAV4 comparison we are looking at two heavy-hitters to see which one might offer the right combination of features, interior space and pricing to appeal to busy shoppers.
These two models have a similar starting price, though the 2019 Honda CR-V has a slight advantage. Each compact crossover also offers similar fuel economy ratings, with the 2019 Toyota RAV4 offering slightly better highway fuel economy, and the 2019 Honda CR-V’s advanced 1.5-liter turbo engine offering slightly better city mileage. The 2019 Honda CR-V is available in LX, EX, EX-L and Touring trim levels, while the 2019 Toyota RAV4 comes in LE, XLE, XLE Premium, Adventure and Limited trims. Keep reading to learn more about how these models compare or explore our new Honda CR-V inventory below.
2019 Honda CR-V |
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2019 Toyota RAV4 |
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$24,350*
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Starting MSRP
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$25,500
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75.8 cubic feet
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Cargo Space
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69.8 cubic feet
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Standard on EX and above
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Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Availability
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Limited trim only
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Honda Sensing
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Driver Assistance System
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Toyota Safety Sense
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The balance for any compact crossover is in finding the right combination of interior space and maneuverable dimensions. Both of the five-passenger models in this 2019 Honda CR-V vs 2019 Toyota RAV4 comparison can meet the basic needs of drivers, but the CR-V offers slightly more interior space. With all five seats occupied, this model offers 39.2 cubic feet of space, which expands out to 75.8 cubic feet of space with the rear seat folded down. In contrast, the 2019 Toyota RAV4 offers just 37.6 cubic feet behind the rear seat and 69.8 cubic feet of cargo space with it folded down.
The 2019 Honda CR-V can also deliver many of the technology features that crossover shoppers are looking for in their next vehicle. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio compatibility come standard on all models of the 2019 CR-V equipped with the 7-inch Display Audio infotainment system (EX trims and above) and features like Honda navigation and digital traffic services are available with elite models like the Honda CR-V Touring. While the 2019 Toyota RAV4 offers Apple CarPlay and SiriusXM radio on upper trims, these high-value features are not available on the first three trim levels.
Would you like to learn more about the 2019 Honda CR-V in the Oklahoma City OK area and explore its interior and technology options for yourself? Visit Battison Honda today, or contact a member of our sales team to find out more.
*MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, $995 destination charge and options. Dealer prices may vary.