A 2021 Honda CR-V still asks 59% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 87 suvs we price, that ranks #17, above the 47% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 4 (−16.9%), after which losses ease to about 8.7% a year. Mileage costs it 46%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 1,879 listings.
Honda CR-V value by year
The newest CR-V at under half the 2026 price is the 2019, with a median asking price of $18,995 (50% of it). A 2021 and a 2020 ask almost the same, $22,500 against $22,348, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $24,995 | $41,923 | 36 | |
| 2025 | $26,348 | $38,881 | 23 | |
| 2024 | $22,750 | $34,999 | 47 | |
| 2023 | $24,348 | $32,450 | 21 | |
| 2022 | $19,900 | $30,700 | 31 | |
| 2021 | $16,999 | $27,995 | 39 | |
| 2020 | $17,900 | $26,950 | 36 | |
| 2019 | $13,950 | $23,500 | 60 | |
| 2018 | $13,500 | $23,500 | 93 | |
| 2017 | $11,999 | $20,500 | 76 | |
| 2016 | $8,500 | $17,995 | 115 | |
| 2015 | $8,500 | $17,797 | 117 | |
| 2014 | $7,950 | $16,199 | 180 | |
| 2013 | $6,988 | $13,995 | 132 | |
| 2012 | $5,990 | $13,540 | 94 | |
| 2011 | $4,500 | $11,995 | 122 | |
| 2010 | $4,500 | $11,795 | 97 | |
| 2009 | $4,100 | $10,245 | 58 | |
| 2008 | $3,000 | $10,950 | 108 | |
| 2007 | $3,200 | $8,999 | 80 | |
| 2006 | $2,500 | $7,500 | 61 | |
| 2005 | $1,500 | $8,195 | 48 | |
| 2004 | $1,900 | $6,995 | 54 | |
| 2003 | $2,000 | $7,900 | 39 | |
| 2002 | $2,000 | $8,999 | 38 | |
| 2001 | $1,950 | $6,800 | 25 | |
| 2000 | $1,200 | $7,999 | 14 | |
| 1999 | $1,000 | $4,000 | 13 | |
| 1998 | $1,500 | $2,800 | 5 | |
| 1997 | $2,299 | $5,495 | 10 | |
| 1996 | $7,500 | $14,900 | 4 | |
| 1995 | $10,900 | $11,900 | 3 |
How the Honda CR-V depreciates
The newest Honda CR-V has a median asking price of $38,348; a 31-year-older one runs about $11,900 — roughly 69% lost over 31 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the Honda CR-V hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the Toyota RAV4 keeps 60%, the Jeep Wrangler 56% and the Honda Pilot 47%, against 59% for the CR-V. The CR-V holds value better than the Jeep Wrangler and Honda Pilot, but not the Toyota RAV4.
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Adjust your Honda CR-V value for mileage
Crossing 100k miles costs a Honda CR-V about 46% of its under-40k asking price:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2026 Honda CR-V: a dealer trade-in offer is around $24,995, selling private-party nets about $38,348, and a lot asks near $41,923 — a $16,928 spread on the same car.
What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the CR-V costs a median 5% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 8 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Honda CR-V price page.
| Model year | Private seller (listings) | Dealer (listings) | Dealer vs private |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $37,000 (21) | $39,348 (97) | +6% |
| 2025 | $32,000 (12) | $33,000 (69) | +3% |
| 2024 | $24,400 (12) | $32,669 (113) | +34% |
| 2023 | $27,500 (12) | $29,555 (54) | +7% |
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Honda CR-V value FAQ
How much is a Honda CR-V worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $1,700 to $38,348 across 32 model years. A 2026 is worth about $38,348, the median of 36 listings.
How much does mileage cut a Honda CR-V's value?
Among CR-Vs from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $31,990, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $14,000; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 46%.
Which Honda CR-V year is the best value?
The newest CR-V at under half the 2026 price is the 2019, with a median asking price of $18,995 (50% of it). A 2021 and a 2020 ask almost the same, $22,500 against $22,348, so the newer year costs next to nothing extra.
Is a Honda CR-V cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?
Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 5% more, across 8 recent model years in our listings.
Does the CR-V hold value better than the Toyota RAV4?
No: over 5 years the CR-V keeps 59% of its value and the Toyota RAV4 60%, by the median asking prices of the 2026 and 2021 model years.
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