Toyota RAV4 vs Honda CR-V: The Compact SUV Lease War
America's two best-selling SUVs go head-to-head on lease value.
Updated 2026-06-16 · Reviewed monthly
| Factor | Toyota RAV4 | Honda CR-V |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $29,250 | $29,500 |
| Est. monthly | $289 | $309 |
| 36-mo residual | 60% | 59% |
| Hybrid available | Yes | Yes |
Toyota RAV4 — Pros
- • Strong Toyota RAV4 lease incentives
- • Competitive residual
Cons
- • Higher in-segment competition
Honda CR-V — Pros
- • Strong Honda CR-V lease incentives
- • Competitive residual
Cons
- • Higher in-segment competition
RAV4 LE usually leases $15-$30/mo cheaper. CR-V Hybrid offers better fuel economy.