Honda ZR-V
A sharp-handling hybrid crossover bridging the gap between the HR-V and CR-V.
- Power
- 184 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 7.5 s
- Top speed
- 107 mph
About the Honda ZR-V
Introduced in 2023, the Honda ZR-V is a C-segment crossover designed to offer a more engaging driving experience than the larger CR-V while sharing its platform with the eleventh-generation Civic. The e:HEV Sport trim features a sophisticated dual-motor hybrid system that prioritises electric propulsion, resulting in smooth, linear acceleration and impressive efficiency. Its chassis is tuned for agility, featuring multi-link rear suspension that provides a level of composure and steering precision rarely found in the compact SUV class. Inside, the cabin mirrors the Civic's high-quality minimalist design, complete with the signature honeycomb air vent mesh and physical climate controls.
Honda ZR-V specs
The Honda ZR-V produces 184 bhp (137 kW) and 315 Nm (232 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 7.5 seconds and has a top speed of 107 mph (173 km/h).
| Make | Honda |
|---|---|
| Model | ZR-V |
| Trim | 2.0 e:HEV Sport |
| Years | 2023–present |
| Type | SUV |
| Body style | SUV |
| Country | Japan |
| Engine | 2.0-litre Atkinson-cycle inline-4 with two electric motors |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,993 cc (2.0 litres) |
| Induction | Naturally aspirated |
| Power | 184 bhp (137 kW) at 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 315 Nm (232 lb-ft) |
| Redline | 6,000 rpm |
| 0–60 mph | 7.5 s |
| Top speed | 107 mph (173 km/h) |
| Transmission | e-CVT |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
| Weight | 1,604 kg (3,536 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 115 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
Honda ZR-V rarity in CarSpot
The Honda ZR-V is a Common card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 14 out of 100. Everyday cars you can spot on almost any street. A Common card is worth 10 XP.
Each model's tier starts from a 0–100 score based on its value plus its power or production numbers. Once enough players have spotted a model, how often it is spotted can move it up or down one tier. How CarSpot rarity works
Rarity is a collectible game mechanic, not an assessment of real-world scarcity or value.
Honda ZR-V fun facts
- The ZR-V is sold in North America and China as the third-generation Honda HR-V, while Europe and Japan receive it as a distinct model positioned above the global HR-V.
- Its e:HEV powertrain uses the petrol engine primarily as a generator to power the electric motor, only clutching directly to the wheels at high-speed cruising for maximum efficiency.
- The ZR-V's name stands for 'Z-Run-about Vehicle', a reference to Generation Z and the car's intended appeal to a younger demographic of active drivers.
