2025 Honda HR-V Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2025 Honda HR-V
Very new production
FWD-only limits traction in snow and rain
Naturally aspirated 2.0L underpowered for segment
High demand keeping prices near MSRP
Google infotainment requires data plan for full functionality
What to Inspect
- Verify complete dealer service history
- Test engine and CVT
- Test all ADAS features
- Test infotainment
- Check for open recalls
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | every 5,000 miles | $40-$60 |
| CVT fluid | every 60,000 miles | $120-$160 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 40,000 miles | $90-$140 |
| Spark plugs | every 30,000 miles | $60-$100 |
| Cabin air filter | every 15,000 miles | $15-$30 |
| Air filter | every 30,000 miles | $20-$35 |
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