2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2025 Honda HR-V Review

Picture of the 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer

2025 Chevrolet
Trailblazer

MSRP*: $23,100 to $29,300
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Picture of the 2025 Honda HR-V

2025 Honda
HR-V

MSRP*: $25,400 to $31,000
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MPG - City 26 - 29 MPG 25 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy 29 - 33 MPG 30 - 32 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.4 ft3 55.1 ft3
Engine
  • 155-hp, 1.3-liter, 3 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 158-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic, Continuously Variable Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 137 - 155 hp 158 hp
Exterior Length 174.1 in 179.8 in
Exterior Width 71.2 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 39.0 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 37.7 in
Head Room Front 40.0 in
Rear 38.4 in
Front 38.4 - 39.4 in
Rear 38.0 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Chevrolet Trailblazer than in the Honda HR-V. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Chevrolet Trailblazer and the Honda HR-V.

Convenience
The Honda HR-V requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Chevrolet Trailblazer, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Chevrolet Trailblazer will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Honda HR-V.

Dimensions
The Chevrolet Trailblazer is a little narrower than the Honda HR-V, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. The Chevrolet Trailblazer is slightly shorter than the Honda HR-V, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Chevrolet Trailblazer has the same turning radius as the Honda HR-V, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Chevrolet Trailblazer and the Honda HR-V.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Chevrolet Trailblazer transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Honda HR-V.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Chevrolet Trailblazer and the Honda HR-V. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Chevrolet Trailblazer as you will in the Honda HR-V.