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    2016 Honda HR-V

    New from

    $24,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.6 - 6.9 L / 100km

    About the Honda HR-V

    Last updated Sep 25, 2025

    The new Honda HR-V is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $24,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the VTI variant and topping out at $34,340 for the Vti-l Adas.

    There are 5 variants of the HR-V available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2016.

    The Honda HR-V is only available with an null motor that produces 105kW and 172Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

    The new 2016 HR-V is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    74.42 - 76.47 kW/t
    56.29 kW/t
    94.85 kW/t
    Boot Space
    437 litres
    207 litres
    650 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.6 - 6.9 L/100km
    4.8 L/100km
    9 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    725 - 758 km
    593 km
    998 km
    Price
    $24,990 - $34,340
    $19,990
    $41,500
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 year
    2 years
    6 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Braked Towing Capacity
    800 kg
    454 kg
    1,400 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    170 mm
    133 mm
    220 mm

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    2016 Honda HR-V Price

    VTi

    LE

    Vti-S

    Vti-L

    Vti-L Adas

    *excl. on-roads

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    2016 Honda HR-V Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Honda HR-V

    VTi

    • Audio
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Ipod Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System Colour Screen
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: Gsp2
      • Roof Spoiler Location: Roof
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 76.47
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Size: 7.0
      • Front Touch Entertainment Display Screen
      • Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Assistance Rear Type: Guidance Display
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1462
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 437
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1005
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1350
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1045
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1445
      • Front Track (mm): 1535
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 170
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.6
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 53.1
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 47.4
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 41.1
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 39.4
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 56.9
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.5
      • Overall Height (mm): 1605
      • Overall Length (mm): 4294
      • Overall Width (mm): 1772
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 975
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1205
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 1000
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1385
      • Rear Track (mm): 1540
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2610
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Australia Air Pollution Rating: 7.5
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.5
      • Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 4.5
      • Bore Engine: 81.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 155
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
      • Engine (l): 1.8
      • Engine (cc): 1799
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 87.3
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 50
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Display Screen Location: ?
      • Display Screen Size (in): 7.0
      • Number Of Display Screens: 1
      • Touch Screen Display
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Synthetic Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Piano Black
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Piano Black
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: White
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 758
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 6.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 15.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 8.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 11.8
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 6.6
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 143
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 105
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 172
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6500
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4300
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Acceptable
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: Hr-v 1.8 Petrol
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Number Of Airbags: 6
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 10000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Responsive Suspension Type: Mechanical
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Front
      • Transmission Description: Continuously Variable
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: Variable
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 72
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): 100000
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 800
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 500
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1373
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1328
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 215

    LE

    Adds to VTi:
    • Body exterior
      • Side Step Location: Side
      • Side Step Type: Platform
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 94
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 94
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Removes from VTi:
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H

    Vti-S

    Adds to LE:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 74.42
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 160
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 725
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 6.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 14.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 8.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 11.5
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 6.9
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Minimum Speed To Activate (km/h): 5
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Overtaking Sensor Manufacturer Name: Lanewatch
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Visibility
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1411
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1366
    Removes from LE:
    • Body exterior
      • Side Step Location: Side
      • Side Step Type: Platform
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 76.47
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 155
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Piano Black
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 758
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 6.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 15.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 8.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 11.8
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 6.6
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Visibility
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1373
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1328

    Vti-L

    Adds to Vti-S:
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Continuously Variable With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
    • Ventilation
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    • Visibility
      • Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
    Removes from Vti-S:
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Continuously Variable
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
    • Ventilation
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1

    Vti-L Adas

    Adds to Vti-L:
    • Dimensions
      • Front Headroom (mm): 975
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 38.4
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.2
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 945
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Highbeam
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Seat Belts
    Removes from Vti-L:
    • Dimensions
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1005
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.6
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.4
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 975
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    2016 Honda HR-V Towing Capacity

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    2016 Honda HR-V Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Honda HR-V

    The most fuel efficient Honda HR-V is the LE with a Variable SP AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 6.6L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Honda HR-VFuel TypeCombined
    1.8L, variable sp auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWDUnleaded6.6 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Honda HR-V?

    The Honda HR-V has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2016 Honda HR-V Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Honda HR-V?

    The Honda HR-V offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Honda HR-V FAQs

    The cheapest Honda HR-V is the VTi that starts from $24,990.

    The most expensive Honda HR-V is the Vti-L Adas that starts from $34,340.

    The best towing capacity of a Honda HR-V is 800 kg offered by the following variants: VTi, LE, Vti-S, Vti-L and Vti-L Adas.

    The largest Honda HR-V is the VTi which measures 1772mm wide, 4294mm in length and sits 1605mm tall.

    The most powerful Honda HR-V is the VTi which has 105kW of power from its 1.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Honda HR-V is built in Thailand and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Honda HR-V is the VTi which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Honda HR-V uses Unleaded.