Honda CR-V vs. Kia Sportage

2027 gas AWD comparison

Honda CR-V vs. Kia Sportage

The gas CR-V LX AWD gets 29 mpg combined and includes wireless charging and automatic climate control at the entry trim.

2027 CR-V TrailSport Hybrid shown with accessories. Gas models compared.
2027 CR-V TrailSport Hybrid shown with accessories. Gas models compared.

Where the CR-V stands out

29 mpg

EPA combined on gas AWD

The CR-V LX AWD is rated at 29 mpg combined, compared with 26 for the Sportage LX AWD.

Standard on LX

Wireless phone charging

Honda includes a Qi-compatible wireless charger on the CR-V LX. Sportage wireless charging starts at EX.

Set your temperature

Automatic climate control

The CR-V LX includes automatic climate control. The Sportage LX has manual air conditioning.

See the differences side by side

Feature 2027 CR-V LX AWD 2027 Sportage LX AWD
EPA combined fuel economy 29 mpg 26 mpg
EPA highway fuel economy 31 mpg 30 mpg
Wireless phone charging Standard Starts on EX
Climate control Automatic Manual air conditioning

EPA ratings apply to the gasoline LX AWD trims shown. Actual mileage varies. Wireless charging requires a compatible device.

CR-V questions

Are these Sportage Hybrid and CR-V Hybrid numbers?

These are the gasoline LX AWD models. CR-V Hybrid trims have separate EPA ratings.

Which CR-V gas trims have AWD available?

LX, EX and EX-L are available with Honda Real Time AWD. See the CR-V shopping guide for equipment by trim.

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Specifications and sources · checked November 12, 2026

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