This guide has been updated for 2026 to reflect the latest Honda SUV lineup, including new trims, updates, and electric models.
From simple gas-powered crossovers to Honda’s first all-electric SUV, the brand’s lineup stays focused but highly functional. While not as expansive as some rivals, Honda covers the key segments with proven reliability, strong resale value, and everyday usability. For more, click here for all things Honda SUV reviews and news. Below, we highlight the latest from smallest to biggest.
Honda HR-V (Subcompact Crossover SUV)
Key features:
2.0L engine with 158 hp
Available AWD across trims
Updated styling and interior tech for 2026
The HR-V remains Honda’s entry point into the SUV world, focusing on simplicity, practicality, and everyday usability. It’s not the most powerful option in the segment, but it delivers a comfortable ride, clean interior layout, and strong value. A light refresh for 2026 brings updated styling and improved tech, keeping it competitive for urban buyers.
Related – 2023 Honda HR-V EX-L AWD Review
Honda CR-V (Compact Crossover SUV)
Key features:
190-hp turbo or 204-hp hybrid powertrain
New TrailSport trim with rugged styling and AWD
Spacious interior with strong fuel efficiency options
The CR-V continues as Honda’s core SUV, balancing comfort, space, and efficiency better than almost anything in its class. Gas and hybrid options give buyers flexibility, while the addition of the TrailSport trim adds a more rugged look without straying too far from its everyday focus. It’s still one of the easiest SUVs to live with, and that’s exactly why it remains so popular.
Related – 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid Review
Honda CR-V e:FCEV
Key features:
Hydrogen fuel cell + plug-in capability
Up to ~270 miles range
Limited availability in select markets
The CR-V e:FCEV represents Honda’s experimental step into hydrogen-powered mobility, combining fuel cell technology with plug-in functionality. It’s not widely available, but it shows where Honda is exploring alternative paths beyond traditional EVs.
Honda Passport (Mid-Size 2-Row SUV)
Key features:
285-hp 3.5L V6 with standard AWD
TrailSport trim with off-road upgrades
New generation with upgraded tech and interior
The Passport has evolved into Honda’s more rugged, adventure-focused family SUV. With standard AWD, a strong V6, and real off-road hardware in TrailSport trims, it offers something different from the more road-focused CR-V. The latest redesign adds more tech and refinement, but it still leans into its tougher, two-row personality.
Related – 2019 Honda Passport Review
Honda Pilot (Mid-Size 3-Row SUV)
Key features:
285-hp V6 with 10-speed automatic
Seating for up to eight passengers
TrailSport and Black Edition trims available
The Pilot remains Honda’s go-to family SUV, offering three rows of space, strong reliability, and a refined driving experience. The latest generation leans more rugged in design, especially in TrailSport form, but still prioritizes comfort and usability for everyday family life.
Related – 2016 Honda Pilot Review
Honda Prologue (Electric Mid-Size SUV)
Key features:
Up to ~296 miles electric range
GM-based Ultium platform
Available AWD with up to 288 hp
The Prologue marks Honda’s first serious move into the EV space, offering a familiar SUV experience with fully electric power. Built on GM’s Ultium platform, it delivers solid range, smooth performance, and a clean, tech-forward interior. It may not be the most exciting EV, but it fits seamlessly into Honda’s lineup as a practical electric alternative.
Related – Honda EV News and Reviews
Which Honda SUV Should You Choose?
Honda’s SUV lineup may be smaller than most, but that’s part of the appeal as every model has a clear role. The HR-V is your entry point for city driving, while the CR-V remains the all-rounder that fits almost everyone. Step up to the Passport if you want something tougher and more off-road capable, or the Pilot if space for family and gear is the priority. And if you’re ready to go electric, the Prologue delivers a familiar Honda experience without the gas pump. There’s no filler here, just a lineup that’s easy to understand and even easier to live with.
