Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) cost to own in Canada — the true 5-year total
The Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) starts at $42,275. Over 5 years, owning one (gas car) costs about $57,015 in Canada as of July 2, 2026 — $950/month, $0.76/km — including depreciation, fuel, maintenance, insurance, financing and registration.
Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) incentives & grants
Canada EVAP: up to $5,000 off an eligible new EV ($2,500 PHEV); Quebec / BC may add more. Shown for reference; not in the totals above. Source: Transport Canada.
Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) · Canada · 5-year estimate$57,015 total · $950/mo · $0.76/km
Where the money goes
| Cost component | Gas · Honda CR-V |
|---|---|
| Depreciation (estimated) | $21,983 (39%) |
| Charging / fuel | $9,828 (17%) |
| ↳ of which charging loss | — |
| Maintenance | $5,873 (10%) |
| Insurance | $11,445 (20%) |
| Financing interest | $7,387 (13%) |
| Registration & fees | $500 (1%) |
| Total cost of ownership | $57,015 |
Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) specs & assumptions
- Starting price
- $42,275manufacturer
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Efficiency
- 7.8 L/100kmNRCan
- Range
- 720 kmNRCan
- Canada electricity
- 16.50c/kWhprovincial utilities
- Annual km (assumed)
- 15,000Canada average
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What the numbers say
The Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) costs about $57,015 to own over 5 years in Canada — $950/month, $0.76/km at 15,000 km/yr — and depreciation is the biggest line: $21,983, 39% of the total (as of July 2, 2026).
- On cost per month the Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD) ranks #8 of 17 compact SUV models we track in Canada.
- Where the Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD)'s $57,015 actually goes: depreciation $21,983 (39%), insurance $11,445 (20%), gas $9,828 (17%), financing interest $7,387 (13%), maintenance $5,873 (10%), registration & fees $500 (1%).
- Per km, that is $0.29 of depreciation and $0.13 of gas, with $0.34 for everything else — $0.76/km all-in.
- Gas vs the fleet: the Honda CR-V (LX gas FWD)'s 5-year gas bill ($9,828) runs $1,386 below the $11,214 median of the 30 gas and hybrid models we price at the same rates.
What we assume for maintenance
Assumed $1,175/yr for a gas car at 15,000 km/yr — about $5,873 of the 5-year total above. On this market's assumptions an EV runs about $525/yr less in maintenance than a gas car ($650 vs $1,175). See the methodology for sources; adjustable in the calculator.