2026 Honda CR-V vs. Toyota RAV4

Shopping for a new SUV for your Eastside commute? You’ve likely got the 2026 Honda CR-V and the 2026 Toyota RAV4 at the top of your list.

You’ve likely seen plenty of both driving on the 405, but for 2026, the choice gets a bit more interesting. We’ve put together this quick guide from Honda of Kirkland to help you figure out which one actually fits your life in Kirkland—whether you’re heading to the office in Seattle or packing up for a weekend at Lake Washington.

2026 Honda CR-V Vs. Toyota RAV4 Specs: Seating & Cargo Capacity

These are compact SUVs that can easily weave in and out of Redmond traffic. However, that doesn’t mean they compromise on cabin space. So, which is bigger? The CR-V or the RAV4? The Honda model is slightly longer, and it has a standard passenger volume of 106 cubic feet. On the other hand, the Toyota SUV has a passenger volume of 98.9 cubic feet and less legroom in the back. Plus, the CR-V interior features more cargo volume for you to bring all of your items as you commute around Woodinville.

Take a look at the following 2026 Honda CR-V vs. Toyota RAV4 interior specs:

2026 Honda CR-V Interior Dimensions

• Seating Capacity: 5 passengers

• Headroom without Moonroof (Front/Rear): 40 inches / 38.2 inches

• Headroom with Moonroof (Front/Rear): 38.2 inches / 38.2 inches

• Hip Room (Front/Rear): 55.6 inches / 52.6 inches

• Legroom (Front/Rear): 41.3 inches / 41 inches

• Cargo Volume (Rear Seat Up/Down): 39.3 cubic feet / 76.5 cubic feet

2026 Toyota RAV4 Interior Dimensions

• Seating Capacity: 5 passengers

• Headroom with Moonroof (Front/Rear): 37.7 inches / 39.5 inches

• Hip Room (Front/Rear): 55.3 inches / 49.6 inches

• Legroom (Front/Rear): 41 inches / 37.8 inches

• Cargo Volume (Rear Seat Up/Down): 37.8 cubic feet / 70.4 cubic feet

2026 Honda CR-V Vs. Toyota RAV4 Specs: Warranty Coverage

A huge perk of purchasing a brand-new car is the complimentary warranty coverage. While Honda and Toyota vehicles are known for their reliability, the 2026 CR-V offers more generous coverage than the 2026 RAV4 can match. Specifically, the Honda CR-V offers 24-hour roadside assistance coverage for up to 3 years or 36,000 miles, whereas the Toyota RAV4 provides coverage for only 2 years or 25,000 miles. For more peace of mind on the streets of Seattle, invest in a new CR-V.

Compare these SUVs’ warranty protections below:

2026 Honda CR-V Warranty Coverage

• New Vehicle Limited Warranty: 3 years / 36,000 miles

• Powertrain Limited Warranty: 5 years / 60,000 miles

• Rust Perforation Limited Warranty: 5 years / Unlimited mileage

• Roadside Assistance: 3 years / 36,000 miles

2026 Toyota RAV4 Warranty Coverage

• Basic Coverage: 3 years / 36,000 miles

• Powertrain Coverage: 5 years / 60,000 miles

• Rust-Through Coverage: 5 years / Unlimited mileage

• Roadside Assistance: 2 years / 25,000 miles

Test-Drive The Honda CR-V At Honda of Kirkland

Head on over to our showroom in Kirkland and take the new CR-V out for a spin! Reach out with any questions, and our team will be happy to assist you.