What Are the 2027 Honda HR-V Trim Levels?

What Are the 2027 Honda HR-V Trim Levels?
The 2027 Honda HR-V for sale at our Honda dealership near Manorville is available in 3 trim levels:
- LX
- Sport
- EX-L
If you’re interested in learning more about this new Honda compact crossover, the team at Apple Honda can help you explore the available features of the new HR-V to find the one that’s right for you.
Which 2026 Honda HR-V Trim Is Right for Me?
The 2027 Honda HR-V is the a great choice for Long Island families and commuters who need a practical, fuel-efficient crossover. All the new HR-V trims share a 158 hp, 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with a CVT, delivering up to 28 combined MPG in front-wheel-drive configurations. With about 24 cu ft of cargo space, 5-passenger seating, and a comprehensive standard safety suite, the HR-V covers the essentials without asking buyers to stretch their budget.
LX
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17-inch alloy wheels
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LED headlights and brake lights
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Hill Descent Control
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9-inch color touchscreen
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Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
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4-speaker, 180-watt audio system
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Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
Sport
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18-inch Gloss-Black alloy wheels
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Heated side mirrors
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Remote engine start
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Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock®
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Heated front seats
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Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
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6-speaker, 180-watt audio system
EX-L
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18-inch machine-finished alloy wheels with Berlina Black inserts
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One-touch power moonroof
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Leather-trimmed seats
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8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
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8-speaker, 180-watt audio system
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Parking sensors
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Low-speed braking control
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What Are the Features of the 2027 Honda HR-V?
The 2027 Honda HR-V balances practical cargo room, solid fuel economy, and a family-sized cabin at a price point that makes sense for middle-class households managing commutes alongside weekend outdoor activities.
Picture a typical Saturday morning: gear for a hike through the Pine Barrens loaded into the cargo area, five family members settled in, and the HR-V pulling smoothly onto NY State Route 111. The HR-V’s 24 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats handles a stroller, a cooler, and a bag of trail supplies without drama. Fold the rear seats flat and that number climbs to about 55 cu ft, enough for larger hauls from a local farm stand or an afternoon at Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge.
Rugged Design
The 2027 Honda HR-V presents a clean, upright crossover profile that blends smart styling with no-nonsense utility. The body rides on a short-wheelbase platform (104.5-inch wheelbase) and stands 63.4 inches tall on the LX and EX-L trims, with the Sport variants measuring 63.8 inches, giving the Sport a slightly more planted silhouette thanks to its roof-mounted spoiler.
All trims feature painted front and rear bumpers that match the body color, and the Sport distinguishes itself with body-black trim around the side windows, toned exterior mirrors, and chrome/bright bumper accents that give it a more finished, modern look compared to the LX’s straightforward presentation. The EX-L steps up with painted door mirrors and indicator lights integrated into the mirror housings, adding a polish that suits buyers who want something a little more refined.
Wheel size tells part of the trim story. The LX rides on 17-inch alloy wheels, while the Sport and EX-L both move to 18-inch alloys with 7.5-inch-wide rims. All trims run all-season tires, which is a practical choice for the varied terrain around Manorville, from sandy Pine Barrens back roads to paved county routes.
The Sport’s roof spoiler is a standard feature, and all trims include a roof-mounted spoiler as standard exterior equipment. Dealer accessories can expand the exterior story considerably, from a Roof Rack and Roof Basket to Fender Flares and Splash Guard Sets for buyers who want more rugged capability signaling.
Fuel-Smart Powertrain
Every 2027 HR-V trim uses the same mechanical foundation: a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine producing 158 hp at 6,500 rpm and 138 lb-ft of torque at 4,200 rpm, paired with a continuously variable transmission. What changes across the lineup is the drivetrain, and that single variable meaningfully affects both fuel economy and curb weight.
Front-wheel-drive configurations return an EPA-estimated 26 city / 32 highway / 28 combined mpg. Add Honda’s Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System and those figures drop by one mpg across the board to 25 city / 30 highway / 27 combined. The AWD system engages automatically, distributing torque to the rear wheels when sensors detect slip, which is a meaningful capability on the sandy, occasionally loose soils around Manorville.
For daily commuters running regular routes, the 14-gallon fuel tank translates to an estimated range of 392 miles on a fill-up with 2WD, or 378 miles in AWD variants. Either figure covers a full week of local driving comfortably before a stop at the pump.
The CVT keeps the engine in its efficient operating range during stop-and-go driving, and the HR-V’s stop/go adaptive cruise control function allows the system to bring the vehicle to a full stop in traffic, then resume. The electric power steering adjusts its assist level with vehicle speed, reducing effort at parking speeds and firming up at highway pace.
Family-Friendly Cabin Space
Measured against what Manorville families actually need on a daily basis, the HR-V’s interior dimensions hold up well. Front headroom is 39.4 inches on the LX and Sport (38.4 inches on the EX-L, which adds a standard moonroof that trims the headliner), rear headroom is 38 inches across all trims, and rear legroom checks in at 37.7 inches. Front shoulder room reaches 56.6 inches and rear shoulder room is 55.2 inches, numbers that accommodate adult passengers comfortably on longer drives to the wildlife refuge or community events.
The seating configuration is 2+3, with rear seats that fold asymmetrically to create flexible cargo configurations. The rear split bench folds flat to open up that about 55 cu ft maximum cargo volume, and load hooks in the cargo area help secure loose items. A 12-volt outlet in the cargo area handles portable coolers or small appliances on picnic days.
Trim-level differences in the cabin are meaningful. The LX uses cloth upholstery in Gray or Black, with a manually adjusted driver’s seat and a plastic-wrapped steering wheel. The Sport steps up to a leather-wrapped steering wheel and leather gear selector trim, adds illuminated vanity mirrors for both driver and passenger, and includes heated front seats as standard. The EX-L brings the most complete interior, with perforated leather seating in Black or Gray, a 4-way power-adjustable driver’s seat (with electric height, reach, recline, and tilt), a one-touch electric moonroof with sunshade, and a 2-zone automatic climate control system. The LX makes do with single-zone automatic climate control.
All trims include front and rear reading lights, a cargo area light, cup holders at both front and rear seating positions, and a full floor console with storage.
Connected Technology
A 9-inch touchscreen is standard across every 2027 HR-V trim, paired with a 7-inch digital instrument cluster. The infotainment system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto, so connecting a phone requires no cable. Bluetooth is standard, as is a voice activation system and app control integration.
The speaker count does differ by trim: the LX carries 4 speakers, the Sport moves to 6, and the EX-L delivers 8. For buyers who spend significant time in the car on longer drives, the EX-L’s audio system will be noticeably fuller. All three trim levels include AM/FM radio plus satellite radio capability, with a 3-month trial subscription on the EX-L.
USB connectivity includes one front USB connection for audio devices and three front USB charging ports, providing enough outlets for a family that travels with multiple devices. A wireless charging pad is standard on the EX-L, which removes the need for a cable on the center console entirely.
HondaLink Assist serves as the telematics backbone, connecting via the owner’s smartphone rather than requiring a separate embedded data plan. Over-the-air software updates keep the system current without dealer visits, and the system includes traffic sign recognition displayed through the instrument cluster.
The Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock system is standard on Sport and EX-L trims, meaning the doors lock automatically when the key fob moves beyond a set distance from the vehicle. The LX uses a Smart Entry and Start System without the walk-away function. Push-button start is standard across all trims.
Driver mode settings allow adjustments to engine mapping and transmission response, giving commuters a way to tune the HR-V’s character for either efficiency or a slightly more engaged feel on winding back roads.
Safety Features
Every 2027 HR-V trim arrives with a comprehensive driver assistance package as standard equipment, which means buyers do not need to step up to a higher trim to access Honda’s core safety technology.
The Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS) monitors for forward collision risk and activates from as low as 3 mph, covering parking lot speeds through highway travel. The Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) applies gentle steering inputs when the vehicle begins to drift from its lane without a turn signal, a useful feature on the longer rural stretches between Manorville and surrounding towns.
The Sport and EX-L trims add the Blind Spot Information System (BSI), a radar-based system that illuminates a warning indicator in the corresponding mirror when a vehicle enters the blind zone. Both trims also include the Cross Traffic Monitor, which uses radar to detect vehicles approaching from the sides while reversing, particularly useful when backing out of farm driveways or crowded fair parking areas where sightlines are limited.
Adaptive cruise control with stop/go function is standard on the Sport and EX-L, allowing the system to follow traffic down to a complete stop and resume automatically. The LX receives standard cruise control with stop function but does not include the full adaptive system.
The airbag count is 10 across all trims, covering front driver and passenger, front and rear side, front and rear side curtain, and driver and passenger knee positions. Four-wheel disc brakes with ABS, electronic stability control, traction control, hill hold, brake assist, and cornering brake control round out the passive and active safety foundation. LATCH/ISOFIX anchor points are standard for child safety seat installation.
2027 Honda HR-V Buyer Questions Answered
Can the 2027 HR-V handle Manorville’s sandy back roads and rural terrain?
The HR-V’s front-wheel-drive trims are well-suited to Manorville’s flat-to-gently-rolling terrain with sandy Pine Barrens soils. All trims run all-season tires, and the electronic traction control and stability control systems help manage loose surfaces. For buyers who regularly navigate unpaved farm access roads or want confidence in wet conditions, the AWD variants use Honda’s Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System, which automatically distributes torque to the rear axle when slip is detected.
How much cargo space does the 2027 HR-V actually offer?
With all five seats in use, the HR-V provides about 24 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats. Fold the rear seats flat and that expands to about 55 cu ft. The rear seats fold asymmetrically, so you can carry a combination of passengers and cargo simultaneously. Load hooks in the cargo area and a 12-volt outlet make the space practical for farm produce hauls, hiking gear, or weekend gear for the wildlife refuge.
What safety features come standard on every 2027 HR-V?
All six trims include the Collision Mitigation Braking System, Lane Keeping Assist System, Multi-Angle Rear View Camera with Dynamic Guidelines, adaptive cruise control with stop/go on Sport and EX-L (while the LX comes with standard cruise control), 10 airbags, ABS, electronic stability control, hill hold, and LATCH/ISOFIX child seat anchors. The Sport and EX-L add the Blind Spot Information System and Cross Traffic Monitor.
Where can I find deals on the new Honda HR-V for sale near Manorville, NY?
Our Manorville Honda dealership offers a number of competitive new Honda specials on our latest Honda inventory. Our new Honda specials frequently include incentives like low APR financing, bonus cash, and Honda lease deals. If you’re interested in lease specials, talk to our finance team about the advantages of Honda leasing.
Can I finance a 2027 HR-V for sale at Apple Honda?
Our Honda finance center makes it easy to get pre-qualified for financing on a new Honda crossover like the HR-V. When you finance a new Honda with us, our auto loan experts will work with you every step of the way, helping you to compare financing rates using our free payment calculator and using our trade appraisal tool to get the latest market value on your current car, truck, or SUV.
Test Drive a New HR-V at a Honda Dealer Near Manorville, NY
If you’re ready to get behind the wheel of the latest Honda HR-V, you can schedule a test drive at Apple Honda at your convenience. If you still have questions about the features of this new Honda crossover, you can contact us, or drop by our convenient location near Manorville to talk with our sales team in person.