2024 GMC Terrain vs. 2025 Honda HR-V Review

Picture of the 2024 GMC Terrain

2024 GMC
Terrain

MSRP*: $28,700 to $38,600
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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 23 - 24 MPG 25 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 29 MPG 30 - 32 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 63.3 ft3 55.1 ft3
Engine
  • 175-hp, 1.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 158-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 175 hp 158 hp
Exterior Length 182.3 in 179.8 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 39.7 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 37.7 in
Head Room Front 40.0 in
Rear 38.5 in
Front 38.4 - 39.4 in
Rear 38.0 in

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Comparison Review

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

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Terrain as you will with the Honda HR-V, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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). The GMC Terrain is somewhat more expensive than the Honda HR-V.

Dimensions
The GMC Terrain is about the same width as the Honda HR-V. When looking at overall length, the GMC Terrain takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Honda HR-V.

Handling
The GMC Terrain has a larger turning radius than the Honda HR-V, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The GMC Terrain has a little more horsepower than the Honda HR-V.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the GMC Terrain does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels 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 GMC Terrain and the Honda HR-V. The GMC Terrain has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Honda HR-V.