Advantages of the 2024 Honda HR-V Over the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek for Chicagoland Drivers

With so many subcompact SUVs on the market, it can be difficult to determine which one is best for you. Two excellent options are the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek and the 2024 Honda HR-V. These two SUVs have a lot in common. However, there are a few noteworthy features that make the HR-V stand out among its competition and make it ideal for Chicagoland drivers.

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More Second Row Legroom

In the 2024 Honda HR-V, you and your passengers can ride safely and comfortably. The 2024 HR-V boasts 37.7 inches of second-row legroom compared to the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek’s 36.5 inches. An extra inch may not seem like much, but your passengers will surely appreciate it.

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Standard Push Button Start

Leave your key in your purse or pocket with the 2024 HR-V’s standard push button start. Push button start means you can leave your keys in your bag or your pocket and focus on driving. Additionally, the HR-V has available walk away auto lock. This means that when you walk away from your vehicle with the keys, the HR-V will lock automatically. Give yourself peace of mind by not having to fuss with keys, worry about leaving them behind, or stress over whether or not you locked your car.

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Standard Hill Descent Control

While Chicago and the surrounding area are mostly flat, you never know what you might encounter on your next adventure. The HR-V is equipped for a variety of terrain. The standard hill descent control is one key feature that makes this subcompact SUV adaptable to its environment. Hill descent control allows the vehicle to maintain a steady speed when going downhill without pushing the brake pedal.

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Strong and Sophisticated Exterior

The 2024 Honda HR-V has a sturdy yet sleek frame. The HR-V is longer and wider than the Crosstrek. It has a wider front and rear tire track, which provides extra stability on the road. The wider track can be very helpful in inclement weather or on rough terrain you may encounter on your adventures in and around Chicagoland.

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Larger Touchscreen

Both the HR-V and Crosstrek feature a digital touchscreen for navigation and entertainment. On both SUVs, you can connect your phone through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The 2024 Honda HR-V boasts available wireless compatibility for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

The HR-V has a larger screen for music and navigation than the Crosstrek. The base touchscreen on the HR-V is 7 inches, with an available 9-inch option. The Crosstrek has a 6.5-inch or available 8-inch screen for this information. A larger screen allows for more visibility and accessibility of essential navigation information.

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Other Differences Between the 2024 Honda HR-V and 2023 Subaru Crosstrek

In addition to these five key differences, the HR-V also has available dual-zone auto climate control, which is not available for the 2023 Crosstrek. It has almost as much cargo space as the Crosstrek making it useful for errands or adventures. The 2024 HR-V also offers 2-wheel drive models, which can be more fuel efficient than all-wheel drive.

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