2026 Honda HR-V Review in Lompoc, CA

Handle life on the go with confidence when you drive a 2026 Honda HR-V. This crossover SUV is offered with advanced driver assistance and safety systems, an energetic engine, and two rows of comfortable seating. To explore this Honda SUV in more detail, continue reading this 2026 Honda HR-V review crafted by the pros at Rocket Town Honda.

Our Lompoc, CA, Honda dealership offers a variety of models in our inventory — be sure to examine our current new Honda HR-V stock. If you find a model you love, you can arrange a test drive with a member of our team. Give us a call at (805) 736-4595 or send us a message should you have any questions.

2026 Honda HR-V Trim Levels Available

LX

Sport

EX-L

2026 Honda HR-V Color Options Offered

• Crystal Black Pearl
• Modern Steel Metallic
• Solar Silver Metallic
• Nordic Forest Pearl
• Platinum White Pearl
• Milano Red
• Boost Blue Pearl
• Urban Gray Pearl

2026 Honda HR-V Interior Features & Available Seating Capacity

As you enter the 2026 Honda HR-V, you’ll find soft-touch interior upholstery and elevated creature comforts. Easy-to-clean cloth seat upholstery is standard, or you can opt for supple perforated leather seat upholstery on higher-level trims. Enhance your experience all year round with available heated front seats and available dual-zone automatic climate controls. If you choose the top EX-L trim, it adds a glorious view of the sky through its equipped one-touch power moonroof.

The rear seat folds down efficiently with a 60/40 split-fold to make room for up to 55.1 cubic feet behind the first row. Or, you can keep it upright and enjoy seating for up to five passengers, as well as 24.4 cubic feet of cargo space. Front-seat passengers enjoy up to 41.9 inches of legroom, while rear-seat passengers get up to 37.7 inches.

Available interior features include:

• One-touch power moonroof with tilt feature
• Cloth or perforated leather seat upholstery
• Eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
• Heated front seats
• 60/40-split folding second-row seat
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
• Illuminated interior vanity mirrors
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Remote engine start
• Push-button start

2026 Honda HR-V Engine Specs & Performance

The 2026 Honda HR-V is standard with a dynamic 158-horsepower 2.0L four-cylinder engine. You can equip all HR-V trims with either standard two-wheel drive (2WD) or available all-wheel drive (AWD) called Real Time AWD™ with Intelligent Control System™. To help with driving in various situations, you’ll find standard dynamic drive modes across all three trims — econ, normal, and snow modes. An Eco Assist™ system is also standard — it’s designed to help you improve fuel efficiency.

Engine specs are shown in the accompanying table.

• Engine: 2.0L four-cylinder
• Horsepower: 158 HP
• Torque: 138 lb.-ft.
• *Max. MPG (City/Hwy): 26 / 32
• Drivetrain: 2WD / Real-Time AWD™
• Transmission: Continuously variable

*26 city/32 highway/28 combined MPG rating for 2WD trims. 25 city/30 highway/27 combined MPG rating for AWD trims. 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 and other factors.

2026 Honda HR-V Safety & Technology

There’s a host of advanced driver assistance and safety systems offered with the 2026 Honda HR-V. The Honda Sensing® suite is standard and includes features like a Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™), adaptive cruise control, and lane keeping and following assistance. Higher-level trims add a blind spot information system and rear cross-traffic monitor to the Honda Sensing® suite, while the top EX-L trim suite also includes low-speed braking control and front and rear parking sensors.

When it comes to infotainment technology, you’ll find modern systems available throughout the HR-V lineup. The 9-inch color multimedia touchscreen is standard, and gives you quick access to your favorite apps through standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. All three HR-V trims offer a 180-watt audio system with either four, six, or eight speakers, depending on the trim chosen. To help keep everyone’s devices charged, you’ll appreciate the standard Qi-compatible wireless phone charger and the three USB-C ports.

Available driver assistance and safety features include: 

• Honda Sensing® driver assistance features
  • Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
  • Road departure mitigation system
  • Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow
  • Lane keeping assist system
  • Forward collision warning
  • Lane departure warning
  • Traffic jam assist
  • Traffic sign recognition system
  • Driver attention monitor
  • Auto high-beam headlights
  • Low-speed braking control
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Blind spot information system
  • Rear cross-traffic monitor
• Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines
• Rear seat reminder
• Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with traction control
• Hill descent control
• Hill start assist
• Agile handling assist
• Brake assist
• Security system with remote entry

Available technology features include: 

• 7-in. digital instrument display
• 9-in. color multimedia touchscreen
• 180W audio system with four, six, or eight speakers
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® and streaming audio
• HondaLink® capability
• Qi-compatible wireless phone charger
• Three USB-C charging and data ports
• Cargo area 12V power outlet
• Active noise cancellation

2026 Honda HR-V FAQs

Which Trims Are Available for the 2026 Honda HR-V?

There are three trim levels offered with the 2026 Honda HR-V — the versatile LX, blacked-out Sport, and premium EX-L. To explore each HR-V trim in detail, be sure to also check out our trims comparison.

Which Drivetrains Are Available for the HR-V?

The 2026 Honda HR-V offers a choice between two drivetrains — standard 2WD or an advanced available Real Time AWD™ system. Either of these drivetrains can be equipped, regardless of the HR-V trim selected.

2025 Honda HR-V Review | Cargo Space, Features, & New Model Options Available in Lompoc, CA

The 2025 Honda HR-V takes compact SUV capability to the next level with its impressive fuel efficiency, comfortable interior, and ability to maneuver into tight parking spaces. Standard with progressive driver assistance and safety systems, a fuel-efficient engine, and smartphone connectivity, you’ll find that this Honda SUV is ready to make an impression. For details on 2025 Honda HR-V features and specs, keep reading this review crafted by the team at Rocket Town Honda in Lompoc, CA.

Interested in seeing the new Honda HR-V for sale? Browse our inventory and use our online form to schedule a test drive. Be sure to plan your trip to see it in person with our hours and directions. If you have any questions, give us a call at (805) 736-4595 or message us online.

2025 Honda HR-V Cargo Space & Interior Options

You’ll find plenty of room inside the 2025 Honda HR-V, as well as comfortable accommodations. With the second row upright, enjoy up to 24.5 cubic feet of cargo space, or use the 60/40 fold to take advantage of up to 55.1 cubic feet of cargo space. Elevate your drive further with available heated front seats and an available leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob.

Available interior features include:

• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system
• Automatic-dimming rearview mirror
• Ambient LED lighting 
• Remote engine start
• Heated front seats
• One-touch power moonroof with tilt feature
• Eight-way power driver’s seat

2025 Honda HR-V Model Configurations Available

• 2025 Honda HR-V LX
• 2025 Honda HR-V Sport
• 2025 Honda HR-V EX-L

2025 Honda HR-V Exterior Colors Available

• Crystal Black Pearl
• Lunar Silver Metallic
• Modern Steel Metallic
• Nordic Forest Pearl
• Platinum White Pearl
• Milano Red
• Urban Gray Pearl

2025 Honda HR-V Engine & Performance Specs

The 2.0L inline four-cylinder (I4) engine included with the 2025 Honda HR-V delivers an energetic output. If you opt for a standard two-wheel drive (2WD) system, you’ll experience up to 32 highway MPG*. The HR-V is also available with all-wheel drive (AWD). Plus, it is standard with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with sport mode.

The engine specs for the 2025 Honda HR-V include:

• Engine: 2.0L I4
• Horsepower: 158 HP
• Torque: 127 lb.-ft.
• MPG* (2WD): 26 city / 32 hwy
• MPG* (AWD): 25 city / 30 hwy
• Drivetrain: 2WD / AWD
• Transmission: CVT

* 26 city/32 highway/28 combined MPG rating for 2WD trims. 25 city/30 highway/27 combined MPG rating for AWD trims. Based on 2025 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.

2025 Honda HR-V Technology & Safety Features

Keep connected in the 2025 Honda HR-V with the various technology systems available. Sing along to your favorite tunes with the 180-watt audio system included with your HR-V. Strive for a cord-free existence with available wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ and an available wireless charger. Provide energy output to a power tool with help from the 12-volt cargo area power outlet.

Available infotainment features include:

• 7- or 9-in. color infotainment touchscreen 
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
• HD Radio™
• Wireless charger
• 180W audio system with four, six, or eight speakers
• 7-in. driver information interface screen
• Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® and streaming audio
• 12V cargo area power outlet
• Two center console USB-C charging ports

Protect yourself and your crew in the 2025 Honda HR-V with the various driver assistance and safety systems available. Most Honda Sensing® technologies are standard, including the Collision Mitigation Braking System™, adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow, and traffic jam assist. Select Honda Sensing® features are only available on higher trim levels, including low-speed braking control, front and rear parking sensors, and a blind spot information system with cross traffic monitor.

Available driver assistance and safety features include:

• Multi-angle rearview camera with dynamic guidelines
• Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with traction control
• LED daytime running lights
• Honda Sensing® technologies
  • Collision Mitigation Braking System™
  • Road departure mitigation system
  • Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow
  • Lane-keeping assist system
  • Forward collision warning
  • Lane departure warning
  • Traffic jam assist
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Auto high-beam headlights
  • Low-speed braking control
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Blind spot information system with cross traffic monitor

2024 Honda HR-V Review | Cargo Space, Colors, & Models for Sale in Lompoc, CA

Discover a stylish and versatile companion for your daily routine with the 2024 Honda HR-V. The real power of this compact crossover is its do-it-all nature. Run errands with its adaptable cargo space. Invite your friends and family along for an impromptu road trip and stay entertained with its vibrant tech. Send your youthful drivers off to football practice with greater confidence knowing there’s an impressive array of driver assistance tech bolstering their awareness. Learn more about what the 2024 Honda HR-V has to offer — including interior specs, colors, and tech — with this model review created by the team at Rocket Town Honda.

Browse our new inventory in Lompoc, CA, to find your favorite new HR-V, then schedule a test drive to get a feel for how it fits you and your active lifestyle.

Bolster your knowledge about the HR-V by reaching out to one of our friendly Honda pros online or by calling us at (805) 736-4595.

2024 Honda HR-V Interior Features & Cargo Space

Adaptable and comfort-centered design help you enjoy your days in the 2024 Honda HR-V. This surprisingly spacious compact crossover features seating for five people and 55.1 cubic feet of cargo volume with rear seats folded down or 24.4 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seat up. Depending on the trim level, the HR-V seats come upholstered in either cloth or leather. Take in the warmth of the sun or beauty of a starry night through the available one-touch power moonroof which tilts open to fill the cabin with fresh air.

Other available interior features include:

• 60/40 split second-row seat
• Heated front seats
• Eight-way power driver’s seat
• Ambient LED lighting
• Automatic-dimming rearview mirror
• Dual-zone automatic climate control system
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob

2024 Honda HR-V Engine Specs

Set out on your next adventure around town or across the country in the capable 2024 Honda HR-V. Every trim is powered by a 2.0L inline four-cylinder engine paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) with sport mode. This 158-horsepower engine gets up to 32 MPG* on the highway when paired with the standard two-wheel drive (2WD) system; for added all-season handling confidence, every trim offers Real Time AWD™ (all-wheel drive) with an Intelligent Control System™.

See the performance specs for the HR-V in the accompanying chart.

*26 city/32 highway/28 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 25 city/30 highway/27 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. Based on 2023 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.

2024 Honda HR-V Safety & Technology Options

Easy connectivity liberates you to enjoy every journey — that’s why the 2024 Honda HR-V features an intuitive infotainment system designed for modern drivers. Use standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ — with wireless compatibility in the EX-L trim — to project maps, music, and incoming messages on the 7- or 9-inch touchscreen. Pump your favorite bands through a four-, six-, or eight-speaker audio system.

Other available technology features include:

• 7-in. driver information interface screen
• Qi-compatible wireless phone charger
• HD Radio™
• SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
• Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® and streaming audio
• Remote start

Carry a strong sense of confidence with you wherever you go in the 2024 Honda HR-V thanks to its Honda Sensing® driver assistance technologies. This standard safety suite is replete with sensors and programs designed to help you spot and respond to changing conditions and potential hazards. In the EX-L trim level, the HR-V also includes low-speed braking control that can automatically apply the brakes if the system spots potential hazards in your path, front and rear parking sensors, and a blind spot information system with cross traffic monitor. Each model provides you with camera views toward the back of the vehicle with a multi-angle rearview camera with dynamic guidelines.

Standard Honda Sensing® features include:

• Collision Mitigation Braking System™
• Road departure mitigation system
• Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow
• Lane-keeping assist system
• Forward collision warning
• Lane departure warning
• Traffic jam assist
• Traffic sign recognition system 
• Auto high beam headlights

2024 Honda HR-V Trim Models Available

Learn more about the standard features in each 2024 Honda HR-V trim option with our trims research page.

• 2024 Honda HR-V LX
• 2024 Honda HR-V Sport
• 2024 Honda HR-V EX-L

2024 Honda HR-V Colors Offered

• Crystal Black Pearl
• Lunar Silver Metallic
• Modern Steel Metallic
• Nordic Forest Pearl
• Platinum White Pearl
• Milano Red
• Urban Gray Pearl