Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Santa Fe Sport
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport
Overview
| Spec | Honda CR-VLX | Hyundai Santa Fe SportBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LX | Base |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2018 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Honda CR-VLX | Hyundai Santa Fe SportBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $30,920 | $24,950 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $15,021 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $35,338 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $38,927 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 12 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Honda CR-VLX | Hyundai Santa Fe SportBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| City MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 21 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 33 MPG (best) | 27 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 14 gal | 17.4 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Honda CR-VLX | Hyundai Santa Fe SportBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 190 hp (best) | 185 hp |
| Torque | 179 lb-ft (best) | 178 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.5 L | 2.4 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Honda CR-VLX | Hyundai Santa Fe SportBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 76.5 cu ft (best) | 71.5 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 2,000 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,472 lbs (best) | — |
| Ground clearance | 7.8 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 106.3 in |
| Length | 184.8 in | 185 in (best) |
| Width | 73.5 in | 74 in (best) |
| Height | 66.2 in (best) | 66.1 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Honda CR-VLX | Hyundai Santa Fe SportBase |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Honda CR-V | Hyundai Santa Fe Sport |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LX $30,920 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $24,950 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | LX $32,420 MSRP | Base $26,500 MSRP |
| 3 | EX $33,150 MSRP | 2.0T $31,350 MSRP |
| 4 | EX $34,650 MSRP | 2.0T $32,900 MSRP |
| 5 | EX-L $35,400 MSRP | 2.0T Ultimate $35,650 MSRP |
| 6 | EX-L $36,900 MSRP | 2.0T Ultimate $37,200 MSRP |
| 7 | Sport Hybrid $35,630 MSRP | — |
| 8 | Sport Hybrid $37,130 MSRP | — |
| 9 | Sport-L Hybrid $38,725 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Sport-L Hybrid $40,225 MSRP | — |
| 11 | TrailSport Hybrid $38,800 MSRP | — |
| 12 | Sport Touring Hybrid $42,250 MSRP | — |
| 13 | CR-V e:FCEV SUV $50,000 MSRP | — |
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