2022 Honda HR-V vs 2022 Volkswagen Taos

2022 Honda HR-V

2022 Volkswagen Taos

#7 in Small SUVs

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EX 2WD CVT

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
HR-V EX 2WD CVT	28	34	$23,785	$25,070
HR-V EX AWD CVT	26	31	$25,204	$26,570
HR-V EX-L 2WD CVT	28	34	$25,299	$26,670
HR-V EX-L AWD CVT	26	31	$26,718	$28,170
HR-V LX 2WD CVT	28	34	$20,870	$21,870
HR-V LX AWD CVT	27	31	$22,297	$23,370
HR-V Sport 2WD CVT	28	34	$22,602	$23,820
HR-V Sport AWD CVT	26	31	$24,022	$25,320

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S 4MOTION

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Taos S 4MOTION	25	32	$24,518	$25,540
Taos S FWD	28	36	$22,555	$23,495
Taos SE 4MOTION	25	32	$28,171	$29,345
Taos SE FWD	28	36	$26,779	$27,895
Taos SEL 4MOTION	25	32	$32,300	$33,645
Taos SEL FWD	28	36	$30,806	$32,090

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$23,785

$24,518

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$25,070

$25,540

Monthly Payment Estimate

$418 / month

$426 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

5.0

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6.2

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2022 Honda HR-V puts a flexible cargo space to the fore, while performance takes a back seat.

The Taos offers a winning combination of value, technology, and spaciousness that other small SUVs can’t match.

TCC Likes

Useful interior
Decent handling
Good ride in most trims

Spacious small crossover
Roomy back seats
Standard digital cockpit

TCC Dislikes

Automatic emergency braking should be standard
Subpar acceleration
No manual transmission

Automatic emergency braking is not standard
Cooled seats only available with AWD
No selectable drive modes for FWD

Fuel Economy

City

28 mpg

25 mpg

Highway

34 mpg

32 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Small Station Wagons

Small SUV 4WD

Interior Dimensions

Front Leg Room (in)

41.2

40.1

Passenger Volume (ft³)

96.1

99.5

Front Hip Room (in)

53.1

Second Leg Room (in)

39.3

37.9

Front Head Room (in)

37.6

40.7

Passenger Capacity

Second Hip Room (in)

47.4

Front Shoulder Room (in)

56.8

56.5

Second Head Room (in)

38.3

39.8

Second Shoulder Room (in)

54.5

55.2

Exterior Dimensions

Track Width, Rear (in)

60.6

60.8

Wheelbase (in)

102.8

105.6

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

69.8

72.5

Track Width, Front (in)

60.4

61.9

Min Ground Clearance (in)

5.4

6.6

Length, Overall (in)

170.4

175.8

Height, Overall (in)

63.2

64.6

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

58.8

60.2

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

24.3

24.9

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

24.3

24.9

Brakes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.1

10.7

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.5

12.3

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

13.2

14.5

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

37.4

37.6

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Tires

Rear Tire Size

P215/55VR17

P225/55HR17

Rear Tire Order Code

Front Tire Size

P215/55VR17

P225/55HR17

Spare Tire Size

Compact

Front Tire Order Code

Spare Tire Order Code

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

2959

3430

Wheels

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Steel

Front Wheel Size (in)

17 X 7.5

17 X 7

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Compact

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)

17 X 7.5

17 X 7

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

127 @ 4300

184 @ 1750

Engine Order Code

Displacement

1.8 L/110

1.5 L/91

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

141 @ 6500

158 @ 5500

Engine Type

Regular Unleaded I-4

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Fuel System

Sequential MPI

Gasoline Direct Injection

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Transmission

First Gear Ratio (:1)

2.53 - 0.41

3.40

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

5.44

5.20

Trans Type

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive

Trans Description Cont. Again

Reverse Ratio (:1)

2.71

2.90

Trans Order Code

Trans Description Cont.

CVT w/OD

Auto-Shift Manual w/OD

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.77

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.71

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

2.75

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.93

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.64

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.76

Summary

Vehicle Name

Honda HR-V

Volkswagen Taos

Body Style

Sport Utility

4MOTION

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Torsion Beam

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear

Torsion Beam

Multi-Link

Emissions

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

5.9

6.3

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

2022 Honda HR-V

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Financing: From 2.9% APR

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Finance: From 4.3% APR for 60 months

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