Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue

Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue Harrisburg PAWe’re here to help our Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, and Hershey drivers learn how the Honda CR-V and the Nissan Rogue compare to one another. Both these fully capable SUVs have a lot to contribute to just about any drive. It’s for this reason our team of experts here at Faulkner Honda has put together this Honda CR-V vs. Nissan Rogue comparison.

We’ll show you what they have to offer when it comes to the all-important areas of engine capabilities, fuel economy, and interior comfort. Read on to check out these impressive SUVs for yourself or skip ahead to browse our Honda CR-V inventory easily online.


Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue: Performance Specs

Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue Harrisburg PAOnce you’ve made your decision, you’ll want to be confident the vehicle you’ve chosen has what it takes to outperform any challenges you might face out on the road. This translates to power under the hood. We’ll begin with the Honda CR-V. Its 4-cylinder engine includes a Turbocharger and supplies you with a maximum output of 190 horsepower. Whether you’re passing other vehicles or making your way up a steep hill, this machine has you covered.

The 4-cylinder engine that propels the Rogue isn’t able to provide quite as much thrust in the acceleration department. Its output falls considerably short at 170 horsepower.


Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue:  Fuel Economy Specs

Power isn’t all you’ll need, though. Finding the automobile that can conserve fuel throughout your travels is likely fairly high on your priority list as well.

When the 2020 Honda CR-V is equipped with the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) as well as the 2WD drivetrain, each of its trim levels features an EPA-estimated 28 city/34 highway MPG.1 With a combination of the CVT and the AWD (all-wheel drive) drivetrain, the CR-V can get an EPA-estimated 27 city/32 highway MPG across its trims.1  With the Electronic Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT), all Honda CR-V hybrid trim levels boast an EPA-estimated 40 city/35 highway MPG.2

Things aren’t quite as efficient over in the Rogue. It has an EPA-estimated 26 city/33 highway MPG. While it certainly comes close, it just can’t supply you with the same kind of numbers you’ll find in the CR-V.


Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue Harrisburg PAHonda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue: Interior Measurements

The 2020 Honda CR-V continues to put up impressive numbers as we move on to the topic of interior room. For instance, it gives you and your front-seat passenger plenty of space to make yourselves comfortable, including 55.1 inches of hip room and 57.9 inches of shoulder room.

With 54 inches of hip room and 56.6 inches of shoulder room in the front, the Rogue is simply not as spacious.


Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue: The Results

This short comparison between the CR-V and the Rogue has made it clear it’s the Honda CR-V that proves to be the better choice. If you’re in the market for an SUV that has you covered in all the areas mentioned above—and more—this is the one that deserves your attention.

If you live or work near Hershey, Mechanicsburg, or Harrisburg, you’re welcome to schedule your test drive to try out the CR-V firsthand. One of our sales representatives will be happy to assist you and accompany you while you take it for a test drive.


1 28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. Based on 2020 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.

2 40 city/35 highway/38 combined mpg rating. Based on 2020 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition and other factors.