Used Honda ZR-V for sale near Enfield

CarGurus expert rating: 3 out of 5
CarGurus user rating: N/A
Percentage of good/great deals available on CarGurus: 25.7%
Overall CarGurus rating:* 3.6 out of 5
Available Listings: Around 35
Average Price: Around £29,000

Honda ZR-V (2026) Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Spacious interior	Disappointing fuel economy
Generous standard equipment	Petrol engine can be noisy
Comfortable and easy to drive	Some materials feel less premium than price suggests

Quick Summary

The Honda ZR-V is a midsize SUV designed to bridge the gap between Honda's smaller HR-V and larger CR-V. Sharing much of its platform and powertrain with the latest 11th-generation Honda Civic, it combines a 2.0-litre petrol engine with two electric motors to deliver 184bhp through a self-charging hybrid system. The ZR-V offers a spacious interior with generous rear legroom and headroom, though its 380-litre boot is smaller than many rivals. Build quality is impressive, with classy materials and tight tolerances throughout, whilst the 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system is intuitive and well-featured.

The driving experience is relaxed and comfortable rather than engaging, with smooth hybrid mode transitions and responsive steering that inspires confidence. However, the extra weight compared to the Civic means fuel economy falls short of expectations at just under 50mpg, and handling lacks the sparkle of its hatchback sibling. Priced from around £35,000 to £40,000, the ZR-V is more expensive than competitors like the Nissan Qashqai, though it compensates with generous standard equipment including dual-zone climate control, LED lights, heated front seats, and parking sensors across all trims.

Best for: Buyers seeking a spacious, comfortable family SUV with excellent standard equipment and quality build, those prioritising ease of driving over handling dynamics, and families needing generous rear legroom.

Not ideal for: Budget-conscious buyers, those expecting impressive fuel economy from a hybrid, drivers seeking engaging handling characteristics, or those wanting the most affordable option in the midsize SUV class.


Comparison vs Key Rivals



The Verdict

You should buy the ZR-V if: You prioritise spacious interiors and generous standard equipment, value comfort and ease of driving over handling dynamics, and seek a well-built family SUV with quality materials.

Consider alternatives if: You're budget-conscious, expect impressive fuel economy from a hybrid, desire engaging handling characteristics, or want the most affordable option in the midsize SUV segment.

Competitive Position: The Honda ZR-V is a capable all-rounder in the hotly contested midsize SUV class, offering smart styling, decent practicality, and sturdy build quality. However, it faces stiff competition from rivals that score higher overall. The Skoda Karoq leads with a 5/5 expert rating and 5.0/5 user rating, whilst the Nissan Qashqai and Hyundai Tucson both achieve 4.4/5 and 4.5/5 overall ratings respectively. The ZR-V's higher price point, disappointing fuel economy despite hybrid credentials, and lower value score of 25.7% compared to competitors' 28.9-33.1% make it a less compelling proposition for budget-conscious buyers. Its strengths lie in interior space and standard equipment, but rivals offer better value and more engaging driving experiences.

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*The Overall CarGurus rating: that informs these recommendations is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from May 2026, CarGurus expert reviews, and CarGurus user reviews.