Used Honda ZR-V for sale near Redditch

CarGurus expert rating: 3 out of 5
CarGurus user rating: Not yet rated
Percentage of good/great deals available on CarGurus: 31.6%
Overall CarGurus rating:* 3.6 out of 5
Available Listings: Around 80
Average Price: Around £28,000

Honda ZR-V (2023-present) Pros and Cons

Pros	Cons
Spacious interior	Disappointing fuel economy
Generous standard equipment	Interior quality is patchy
Comfortable and easy to drive	Petrol engine can be noisy

Quick Summary

The Honda ZR-V (2023-present) is a midsize SUV designed to bridge the gap between Honda's smaller HR-V and larger CR-V models. Built on the platform of the acclaimed eleventh-generation Honda Civic, it combines a 2.0-litre hybrid petrol engine with two electric motors, delivering around 180 horsepower. The ZR-V offers a spacious interior with generous rear legroom and headroom, making it well-suited for four adults. Standard equipment is impressive across all three trim levels (Elegance, Sport, and Advance), including dual-zone climate control, LED lighting, heated front seats, and a modern infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support.

However, the ZR-V carries a premium price tag, starting at just under £40,000, which is considerably more than comparable rivals. The extra weight it carries compared to the Civic results in disappointing fuel economy of just 48mpg, alongside reduced handling agility. While it delivers a comfortable, easy driving experience with sturdy build quality and smart styling, it lacks the sparkle of its hatchback sibling and represents a less affordable option in its competitive class. The hybrid powertrain operates seamlessly across EV, hybrid, and engine drive modes, though the petrol engine can sound raucous under hard acceleration.

Best for: Buyers seeking a spacious, comfortable midsize SUV with generous standard equipment and a relaxed driving experience, particularly those prioritising interior space and technology features.

Not ideal for: Budget-conscious buyers, those prioritising fuel economy, drivers seeking engaging handling dynamics, or those wanting the best value in the midsize SUV segment.


Comparison vs Key Rivals



The Verdict

You should buy the ZR-V if: You prioritise spacious interiors, generous standard equipment, and a comfortable, relaxed driving experience over outright value and fuel economy.

Consider alternatives if: You're budget-conscious, seeking excellent fuel economy, wanting engaging handling dynamics, or looking for the best value proposition in the midsize SUV segment.

Competitive Position: The Honda ZR-V is a capable all-rounder with smart styling, sturdy build quality, and impressive standard equipment. However, it struggles to compete on value against rivals like the Nissan Qashqai, Skoda Karoq, and Hyundai Tucson, which offer better fuel economy, more competitive pricing, and higher overall CarGurus ratings. The ZR-V's premium positioning and disappointing fuel economy make it a less compelling choice for value-conscious buyers, though its spacious interior and comprehensive equipment list appeal to those prioritising comfort and convenience over economy and affordability.

Read our full Honda ZR-V Review

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