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Honda HR-V Variant Comparison

Compare Honda HR-V S, T E, T V and e:HEV RS based on price, monthly instalment, Honda Sensing, turbo vs hybrid and features, so you know exactly what each RM15,000 step buys.

Last updated: 10 August 2026View source brochure (PDF)View official HR-V page

Specifications are transcribed from the official Honda HR-V brochure and the Honda Malaysia specs and pricing page. Prices are Peninsular Malaysia on-the-road prices without insurance from the Honda Malaysia price list. Both may change without notice; always confirm current pricing and specification with an authorised Honda showroom before purchase.

HR-V S vs T E vs T V vs e:HEV RS

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What is the difference between HR-V variants?

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  • Meter Cluster

    HR-V S

    4.2" TFT Meter

    HR-V T E

    7" TFT Meter

Compare HR-V S vs T E

Our quick recommendation

There is no single "best" HR-V; it depends on what you prioritise.

Lowest price
HR-V S
Best value
HR-V T E
Best efficiency
HR-V e:HEV RS

What do you get when upgrading?

S → T E → T V → e:HEV RS. Open a step to see exactly what you gain.

HR-V S → HR-V T E8 upgrades, show
  • Front Fog LampsIncluded
  • Meter Cluster7" TFT Meter
  • Remote Engine StartIncluded
  • USB PortsFront Type-A + Type-C, Rear Type-C (x2)
  • Engine Type1.5 VTEC TURBO, 4 Cylinders In-Line, 16 Valve DOHC
  • Maximum Output133kW (181PS) / 6,000rpm
  • Maximum Torque240Nm / 1,700-4,500rpm
  • Fuel Consumption6.5 L/100km
HR-V T E → HR-V T V7 upgrades, show
  • 360° View CameraIncluded
  • Power TailgateIncluded
  • Honda LaneWatchIncluded
  • Seat MaterialCombination Leather
  • Driver Seat Adjuster8-way Power
  • Steering Wheel MaterialCombination Leather
  • Speakers4 + 4 tweeters
HR-V T V → HR-V e:HEV RS8 upgrades, show
  • RS Bodykit TrimIncluded
  • Seat MaterialCombination Leather with RS trim
  • Air ConditioningDual-zone Automatic
  • Transmissione-CVT (i-MMD Hybrid)
  • Engine Type1.5 Atkinson Cycle i-VTEC + Electric Motor (i-MMD)
  • Maximum Output79kW (107PS) engine + 96kW (131PS) motor
  • Maximum Torque131Nm engine + 253Nm motor
  • Fuel Consumption4.1 L/100km

Find your HR-V variant

Answer 5 quick questions.

1. What is your main priority?
2. Do you want the 1.5 VTEC Turbo engine?
3. Do you want leather seats?
4. Do you want the 360° view camera?
5. Do you want a power tailgate?

Which HR-V variant should you buy?

HR-V S is suitable for

  • • Buyers who want the lowest HR-V price with Honda Sensing on every variant
  • • Buyers who are fine with the naturally aspirated 1.5 i-VTEC and a 4.2" TFT cluster
  • • Buyers who still get LED headlamps, wireless CarPlay, Honda Connect and 18-inch alloys

HR-V T E is suitable for

  • • Buyers who want the 1.5 VTEC Turbo (181 PS) without stepping up to T V pricing
  • • Buyers who want front fog lamps, a 7" TFT cluster and remote engine start over S
  • • Buyers who don't need combination leather, LaneWatch, power tailgate or the 360° camera

HR-V T V is suitable for

  • • Buyers who want the turbo engine with combination leather and 8-way power driver's seat
  • • Buyers who want LaneWatch, power tailgate and the 360° view camera
  • • Buyers who want tweeters and rear USB ports without paying for the hybrid

HR-V e:HEV RS is suitable for

  • • Buyers who want the i-MMD hybrid rated at 4.1 L/100km
  • • Buyers who want dual-zone climate control, RS bodykit trim and full T V equipment
  • • Buyers who accept the hybrid price premium for lower running costs in city driving

HR-V monthly instalment

Estimate only, based on a Malaysian flat-rate hire-purchase calculation. Actual bank approval, rate and terms will vary.

Down payment

RM 13090

Total interest

RM 24740

Total repayment

RM 142550

Est. monthly instalment

RM 1697

HR-V T E is estimated to cost RM 194 more per month than HR-V S.

Features common to all HR-V variants

Only the main differences between variants are highlighted elsewhere on this page. These specifications are the same whichever HR-V you choose.

  • SRS Airbags6 (Front, Side & Curtain)
  • Autonomous Emergency Braking (CMBS)Included
  • Forward Collision Warning (FCW)Included
  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)Included
  • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)Included
  • Front Departure Alert (FDA)Not included
  • Auto High Beam (AHB)Included
  • Lane Change Assist (LCA)Not included
  • Rear Collision Warning (RCW)Not included
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)Not included
  • Door Opening Warning (DOW)Not included
  • Multi-Angle Reverse CameraIncluded
  • Front Parking SensorsNot included
  • Rear Parking SensorsIncluded
  • Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)Included
  • Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)Included
  • Brake Assist (BA)Included
  • Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)Included
  • Traction Control System (TCS)Included
  • Hill Start Assist (HSA)Included
  • Immobiliser & Security AlarmIncluded
  • HeadlampsLED
  • Daytime Running LampsLED
  • Auto HeadlampsIncluded
  • Follow Me Home LightsIncluded
  • Door Mirrors with Turn Signal LampsElectric with Auto Fold
  • Tyres & Wheels225/50 R18 Alloy
  • Rear Seat HeadrestAdjustable
  • Tailgate Release SwitchIncluded
  • Luggage LampIncluded
  • Rear Adjustable HeadrestsIncluded
  • Reminder Before Leaving VehicleNot included
  • Rear Air Conditioning VentsIncluded
  • Smart Entry with Push Start ButtonIncluded
  • Remote Tailgate ReleaseIncluded
  • ECON ModeIncluded
  • Steering Switches for Audio & Hands-Free TelephoneIncluded
  • Steering Tilt & Telescopic AdjustmentIncluded
  • Power WindowsWith Auto Up/Down (Driver)
  • Touchscreen Monitor8" Display Audio with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Wireless Apple CarPlayIncluded
  • Wireless Android AutoIncluded
  • Honda Connect TelematicsIncluded
  • Bluetooth ConnectivityIncluded
  • Total Displacement1498cc
  • Fuel Tank Capacity40L
  • Parking BrakeElectronic
  • Electric Power SteeringIncluded
  • Wheelbase2,610 mm
  • Boot Capacity (rear seat up)Not stated
  • Minimum Turning Radius5.5 m
  • Suspension (Front / Rear)MacPherson Strut / Torsion Beam
  • Brakes (Front / Rear)Ventilated Disc / Solid Disc

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between HR-V S and T E?

T E upgrades to the 1.5 VTEC Turbo (181 PS vs 121 PS on S), front LED fog lamps, a 7-inch TFT instrument cluster (S has 4.2-inch), remote engine start and two rear USB Type-C ports. Both share Honda Sensing, LED headlamps, wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, Honda Connect, 18-inch alloys, a reverse camera and rear parking sensors.

What is the difference between HR-V T E and T V?

T V adds combination leather upholstery, an 8-way power driver's seat, four tweeters, the 360° view camera, Honda LaneWatch, a power tailgate and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. T E keeps fabric seats, a manual driver's seat, four speakers and no LaneWatch, power tailgate or 360° camera. Both use the same 1.5 VTEC Turbo engine.

What is the difference between HR-V T V and e:HEV RS?

e:HEV RS swaps the turbo petrol for the i-MMD hybrid (4.1 L/100km vs 6.5 L/100km on T V), adds dual-zone automatic climate control (T V has single-zone), RS bodykit trim and RS interior accents. Equipment is otherwise aligned, LaneWatch, power tailgate, 360° camera, combination leather and 8-way power seat.

Which HR-V variant has Honda Sensing?

All four variants (S, T E, T V and e:HEV RS) include Honda Sensing with Autonomous Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control and Auto High Beam.

Which HR-V variant has Honda LaneWatch?

Only T V and e:HEV RS have Honda LaneWatch, which displays the passenger-side blind spot on the centre screen when you indicate right. S and T E do not include LaneWatch.

Which HR-V variant has a 360-degree camera?

T V and e:HEV RS have the 360° view camera. S and T E have a multi-angle reverse camera only.

Which HR-V variant has wireless Apple CarPlay?

All four variants have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto through the 8-inch Display Audio, plus Honda Connect telematics on every grade.

Is HR-V e:HEV RS worth the premium over T V?

e:HEV RS is worth it if you want the i-MMD hybrid rated at 4.1 L/100km and can accept the RM6,000 step-up from T V. You gain dual-zone climate control and RS bodykit trim; equipment is otherwise similar to T V with LaneWatch, power tailgate and the 360° camera.

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