HR-V vs LEAF

Compare two new cars by price, estimated monthly payment, fuel economy, and other specifications. Data comes from the CarPayCheck.com catalog and uses your selected financing terms.

Honda HR-V
Honda

HR-V

Price from $26,600
Monthly payment $309
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Nissan LEAF
Nissan

LEAF

Price from $29,990
Monthly payment $349
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Specifications

  HR-V LEAF
Manufacturer Honda Nissan
Starting price $26,600 $29,990
Monthly payment $309 $349
Fuel type Gasoline Electricity
Fuel economy 27.5 mpg 30.0 kWh/100 mi
CO₂ emissions 311 g/mi–328 g/mi —
Annual maintenance cost — —

About this comparison

Honda HR-V and Nissan LEAF suit different driving needs. The main differences below cover price, monthly payment, fuel economy, and running costs.

HR-V starts at $26,600; LEAF starts at $29,990. The difference is $3,390, making HR-V about 11% cheaper before financing.

Estimated monthly payment: HR-V — $309; LEAF — $349. The difference is $40 per month, with HR-V lower.

The models use different powertrains: HR-V — Gasoline; LEAF — Electricity. The better choice depends on your daily route and access to charging.

The final choice is about more than numbers: annual distance, city or highway use, and the space your household needs all matter. Use the CarPayCheck.com calculator to apply your financing terms and evaluate both cars in your situation.

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