2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Volkswagen ID.4

2021 Honda CR-V

#8 in Mid-Size SUVs

2021 Volkswagen ID.4

#2 in Compact Cars

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Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
CR-V EX 2WD	28	34	$26,126	$27,860
CR-V EX AWD	27	32	$27,530	$29,360
CR-V EX-L 2WD	28	34	$28,550	$30,450
CR-V EX-L AWD	27	32	$29,954	$31,950
CR-V LX 2WD	28	34	$24,168	$25,350
CR-V LX AWD	27	32	$25,596	$26,850
CR-V Touring 2WD	28	34	$31,025	$33,650
CR-V Touring AWD	27	32	$32,406	$35,150
CR-V Hybrid EX AWD	N/A	N/A	$28,653	$30,560
CR-V Hybrid EX-L AWD	N/A	N/A	$31,077	$33,150
CR-V Hybrid Touring AWD	N/A	N/A	$33,511	$36,350

2021 Volkswagen ID.4

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$26,126

$38,396

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$27,860

$39,995

Monthly Payment Estimate

$464 / month

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The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

6.5

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7.0

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2021 Honda CR-V wins hundreds of thousands of wallets each year and it’s no surprise: it’s spacious, comfortable, efficient, and quiet.

The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 gives families the right formula for saying farewell to tailpipe emissions, but the cabin tech could use some smoothing over.

TCC Likes

Hybrid powertrain
Rides well
Maxed-out interior room

Good passenger and cargo space
Quiet, smooth ride
Lots of features for the money

TCC Dislikes

Not dull, not exciting
Teensy base infotainment screen
All-weather, not off-road

Laggy infotainment
Clumsy capacitive controls
Grabby brakes

Fuel Economy

City

28 mpg

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Highway

34 mpg

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Vehicle

EPA Classification

Small SUV 2WD

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Volume (ft³)

102.9

Second Shoulder Room (in)

55.6

Front Leg Room (in)

41.3

Front Hip Room (in)

55.1

Passenger Capacity

Second Leg Room (in)

40.4

Front Head Room (in)

Second Hip Room (in)

49.5

Front Shoulder Room (in)

57.9

Second Head Room (in)

39.1

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in)

66.1

Track Width, Rear (in)

63.7

Wheelbase (in)

104.8

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

Track Width, Front (in)

Length, Overall (in)

182.1

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

39.2

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

39.2

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

75.8

Brakes

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

10.2

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.1

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

37.4

Tires

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P235/60HR18

Rear Tire Order Code

Front Tire Size

P235/60HR18

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Tire Order Code

Trailering

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)

1500

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

150

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

150

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

1500

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

1500

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3398

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7.5

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7.5

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Compact

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

410

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

190 @ 5600

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

179 @ 2000

Engine Order Code

Displacement

1.5 L/91

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

Transmission

Reverse Ratio (:1)

1.86

Trans Order Code

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

Trans Description Cont.

CVT w/OD

First Gear Ratio (:1)

2.65 - 0.41

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

5.64

Trans Type

Trans Description Cont. Again

Summary

Vehicle Name

Honda CR-V

Body Style

Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Emissions

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

5.9

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

2021 Honda CR-V

2021 Honda CR-V on sale now
Lease: From $249/mo.
Rebates: No cash offers
Finance: From 0% APR

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2021 Volkswagen ID.4

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 arriving now
Lease: From $379 for 36 months
Rebate: $7,500 tax credit + state rebates
Finance: From 1.99% APR for 60 months

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