2017 Toyota RAV4 vs 2017 Honda CR-V
What NHTSA and EPA have on file for each. Complaints are unverified owner reports and aren't adjusted for how many of each were sold; newer years have had less time to collect them.
| 2017 Toyota RAV4 | 2017 Honda CR-V | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner complaints | 321 | 1,775 |
| Most named parts | Electrical system (111), Unknown or other (64), Service brakes (40) | Engine (531), Electrical system (402), Fuel/propulsion system (348) |
| Recall campaigns (over its history) | 3 | 7 |
| Service bulletins | 242 | 291 |
| NHTSA overall rating | 5 stars | 5 stars |
| Combined fuel economy (every version) | 24–32 mpg | 27–30 mpg |
| Five years of fuel, U.S. average | $10,150–$13,530 | $10,830–$12,030 |
| Five years of fuel in Ohio, local prices | $9,070–$12,090 | $9,680–$10,750 |
| EPA class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle | Small Sport Utility Vehicle |
Fuel costs cover every version of each model year, the same versions as its mpg (electric ones apart): fuel only, not other costs of owning it; 15,000 miles a year, at EIA fuel prices for the week of Oct 12, 2026. The same figures are on each model year's page. Recall campaigns are matched by model and year; check a VIN on NHTSA's recall lookup for the open ones. About the data