Cost Overview

• Starting MSRP: $30,100 for base LX trim
• Hybrid Trims: Start around $34,000 (EX-L Hybrid)
• Senior Discounts: Vary by dealer; some offer loyalty or special finance incentives
• Estimated MPG: Up to 43 city / 36 highway (Hybrid models)
• Insurance: ~$1,200–$1,600/year depending on location and age
• Maintenance Costs: Average $400–$600/year

Reliable and Safe Choice

The CR-V consistently ranks high in safety and reliability. It earns top marks in IIHS crash tests and includes numerous standard safety features. Honda’s reputation for durability means lower long-term maintenance costs and dependable performance.

For seniors looking for a capable, comfortable, and safe vehicle, the 2026 Honda CR-V stands out as a top contender in its segment.

Sources

• https://www.honda.com/vehicles/2026/cr-v
• https://www.edmunds.com/honda/cr-v/2026/
• https://www.kbb.com/honda/cr-v/
• https://www.iihs.org/ratings/vehicle/honda/cr-v-4-door-suv/2024
• https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/honda/cr-v/