2025 Hyundai Tucson vs 2025 Honda CR-V in Midland, ON
2025 Hyundai Tucson vs 2025 Honda CR-V at Bourgeois Midland Hyundai
The compact SUV segment is one of the hottest and most competitive in North America, with tons of great options that all promise to deliver. The 2025 Hyundai Tucson and 2025 Honda CR-V are two strong representatives. These two models often find themselves head-to-head, battling it out for the title of best all-around compact crossover SUV. So, how do you choose? Read on with our team at Bourgeois Midland Hyundai as we put the Tucson and CR-V side by side, breaking down their differences and similarities. By the time you finish reading, you’ll have a clear idea of which one takes the lead.
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Comfort & Convenience
Let’s skip the “which one looks better” debate because that’s totally up to personal taste. What really matters is how these SUVs feel when you’re driving them every day. The 2025 Hyundai Tucson comes standard with heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and an 8-way power driver’s seat, so you don’t need to pay extra or move up to a fancy trim level just to be comfortable. Now, switch over to the 2025 Honda CR-V. Heated front seats are standard, but if you want to stay more cozy in Midland’s winter, you’ll have to go for one of the highest trims, and that means spending more. As for seating materials, most CR-V trims come with cloth seating. The Tucson, on the other hand, offers more choice, including leatherette or full leather, depending on the trim you go with.
Performance
Both the 2025 Hyundai Tucson and the 2025 Honda CR-V offer solid driving experiences, but if you’re looking for flexibility in how you drive, the Tucson gives you more to work with. The Tucson is available in gas, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid models. The gas engine is a 2.5L Smartstream with 187 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of torque, while the hybrid and PHEV models pair a 1.6L turbocharged engine with a lithium-ion battery for up to 268 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Moreover, when you opt for the Tucson PHEV, you get up to 51 km of all-electric range without using any gas.
| 2025 Hyundai Tucson Engine Specs | |||
| Engine | 2.5L Gas | 1.6L Turbo Hybrid | 1.6L Turbo Plug-In Hybrid |
| Horsepower (hp) | 187 | 231 | 268 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 178 | 258 | 258 |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Automatic |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 km City/Hwy) | 9.7 / 7.7 | 6.7 / 6.7 | 6.7 / 6.7 |
| Electric Driving Range (km) | N/A | N/A | 51 |
The 2025 CR-V offers gas and hybrid options, but no plug-in hybrid. The standard 1.5L turbo engine delivers 190 horsepower and 179 lb-ft of torque, while the hybrid version with a 2.0L engine makes 204 horsepower and 247 lb-ft of torque.
| 2025 Honda CR-V Engine Specs | ||
| Engine | 1.5L Turbo | 2.0L Hybrid |
| Horsepower | 190 | 204 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 179 | 247 |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 km City/Hwy) | 9.1 / 7.6 | 6.3 / 7.2 |
Technology
When it comes to tech, both the 2025 Hyundai Tucson and the 2025 Honda CR-V share some similarities, but Hyundai takes it further by offering more features as standard. In the Tucson, you get not one, but two massive 12.3-inch displays. One handles your digital gauge cluster, and the other controls your infotainment, both beautifully integrated under a single curved panoramic glass that gives the dashboard a high-end feel. In contrast, the CR-V comes standard with a 7-inch touchscreen and a 7-inch digital display. You’ll need to pay extra for the 9-inch screen, and even then, it’s still not quite in the same league as what you get in the Tucson.
Other tech highlights in the 2025 Hyundai Tucson:
- Bose Premium Sound System
- Head-Up Display
- Remote Smart Parking Assist
- Wireless Charger
- Fingerprint Recognition System
- Hyundai Bluelink
- Hyundai SmartSense
Other tech features in the 2025 Honda CR-V:
- Bose Audio System
- Wireless Charging
- Smart Entry
- HondaLink
- Honda Sensing
Now that you know the key differences between the 2025 Hyundai Tucson and the 2025 Honda CR-V, it’s clear the Tucson comes out ahead. Moreover, the Tucson starts at just $34,699, while the CR-V comes in around $40,000. That’s a significant difference, especially when the Tucson already includes more standard features.
Shop the 2025 Hyundai Tucson at Bourgeois Midland Hyundai
Of course, reading about it is one thing, but to truly understand what the Tucson offers, there’s no better place than Bourgeois Midland Hyundai. You can start by checking out our Tucson inventory online, and whenever it’s convenient, book your personalized test drive using our online form. Our team would be more than happy to show you the Tucson up close.