Toyota Corolla Hatch vs Honda CR-V

A proper head-to-head in South Africa — compare price, performance, fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.

Toyota Corolla Hatch

2.0 GR Sport CVT Petrol CVT Current

ZAR 605,000 ex-showroom

⚡ 125 kW 🔧 200 Nm ⛽ 13.5 km/l

Honda CR-V

2.0 Hybrid e:HEV Hybrid e-CVT Current

ZAR 819,900 ex-showroom

⚡ 204 kW 🔧 335 Nm ⛽ 20 km/l

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Decision summary

Toyota Corolla Hatch vs Honda CR-V: the short answer

CR-V holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Corolla Hatch.

Corolla Hatch starts ZAR 189,200 cheaper Corolla Hatch from ZAR 500,700 · CR-V from ZAR 689,900

Five key differences

Exact selected derivatives

Specification	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Maximum Power	Corolla Hatch125 kW	CR-V204 kW
Maximum Torque	Corolla Hatch200 Nm	CR-V335 Nm
Engine Size	Corolla Hatch1987 cc	CR-V1993 cc
Combined Fuel Economy	Corolla Hatch13.5 km/l	CR-V20 km/l
Ground Clearance	Corolla Hatch130 mm	CR-V198 mm

Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.

Independent editorial assessment

Hagalu editorial ratings

When a variant is selected, its rating out of five applies only to that exact derivative; a model-range review is not inherited. Editorial ratings are separate from the Specification Evidence Index out of 100 and are not customer ratings.

Toyota Corolla Hatch

2.0 GR Sport CVT

Hagalu editorial rating Not yet rated

No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.

How Hagalu rates cars

Honda CR-V

2.0 Hybrid e:HEV

Hagalu editorial rating Not yet rated

No complete editorial rating is published for this exact variant. This is not a zero score.

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Not yet rated means a complete review is not published; it does not mean the vehicle scored zero. Read the rating methodology.

What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)

Corolla Hatch

Strengths

Stronger listed safety equipment

Weak Spots

Less powerful engine setup
Lower fuel efficiency
Lower published practicality figures
Lower published ownership cover

Best suited to: General Use

Specification evidence leader

CR-V

Strengths

More powerful engine output
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger published practicality figures
Stronger published ownership cover

Weak Spots

Fewer listed safety features

Best suited to: Published Performance Published Efficiency Published Practicality

Which One's Right for You?

Corolla Hatch

Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment

CR-V

Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Buyers prioritising the stronger published warranty or service cover

Full Specs, Side by Side

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Model Introduced Year	2019	2023
Generation	E210 twelfth generation on TNGA-C platform	Built on Honda’s global SUV platform with focus on comfort and safety
Facelift History	2022 facelift with revised infotainment and additional safety features	Latest generation introduced with improved design, features, and safety technology
Facelift Launched Since	2022	Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending	Current	Current
Body Style	Hatchback	SUV
Color Note	Super White, Emotional Red, Graphite Grey, Oxide Bronze, Black	White, Black, Silver, Grey, Blue, Red
Dealer Stock Note	Top grade in the South Africa lineup	Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Model Year	2026	2026
Production Status	active	active
Segment	Hatchback	SUV
Tare Mass Kg	1430 kg	1750 kg
Vehicle Type	Hatchback	SUV

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Length	4650 mm	4690 mm
Width	1780 mm	1860 mm
Height	1435 mm	1690 mm
Wheelbase	2640 mm	2700 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)	130 mm	198 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)	125 mm	198 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	60 l	57 l
Boot/Cargo Space	217 l	497 l
Kerb Weight	1430 kg	1750 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)	1855 kg	2250 kg
Payload Capacity	420 kg	500 kg
Towing Capacity	1600 kg	1500 kg
Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Number of Rows	2 rows	2 rows
Doors	5 doors	5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius	5.4 m	5.7 m
Front Headroom	991 mm	970 mm
Rear Headroom	955 mm	970 mm
Front Legroom	1036 mm	1049 mm
Rear Legroom	891 mm	1041 mm

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Front Track Width	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Rear Track Width	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link
Chassis Type	Monocoque	Monocoque
Power Steering	Electric	Electric Power Steering
Steering Column	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Front Spring Type	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Spring Type	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link
Chassis Material	Monocoque	Monocoque
Front Suspension Type	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
Rear Axle Type	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link
Rear Suspension Type	Torsion Beam	Multi-Link
Suspension	MacPherson Strut	MacPherson Strut
MagneRide Damping	-	Not Available

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Load Bed Length	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Load Bed Width	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Climate Control	Single-zone Automatic	Tri-Zone Climate Control
Power Windows	All Doors	All Doors Auto
Keyless Entry	Smart Key	Smart Key
Push Button Start	Standard	Standard
Wireless Charging	Wireless	Standard
Sunroof	Standard	Panoramic Sunroof
Electric Tailgate	Not Available	Hands-free Electric Tailgate
Automatic Headlamps	Standard	LED Matrix
Rain Sensing Wipers	Standard	Not Available
Boot Space Seats Folded	217 l	497 l
AC Type	Single-zone Automatic	Tri-Zone Climate Control
Climate Zones	Single-zone Automatic	Tri-Zone Climate Control
Electric Folding Mirrors	All Doors	All Doors Auto
Engine Start Button Illumination	Standard	Standard
Engine Start Stop	Standard	Standard
Engine Start Stop Button	Standard	Standard
Front Armrest	Rear Centre Armrest	-
Fuel Consumption Combined	7.4	5
Hill Start Assist	Standard	-
Panoramic Roof	Standard	Panoramic Sunroof
Power Mirrors	All Doors	All Doors Auto
Push Button Start	Standard	Standard
Rear Seat Split	60/40 Split	-
Rear Wing	GR Sport Spoiler	-
Seat Type	Fabric/Synthetic Leather	Premium Leather
Skid Plates	Not Available	-
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Not Available
Telescopic Steering	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt Steering	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Voice Command	Standard	Built-in
Voice Command Support	Standard	Built-in
Accelerator 0 100	8.5 sec	8.5 sec
Air Conditioning	Single-zone Automatic	Tri-Zone Climate Control
Battery Preconditioning	Not Available	-
Bed Extender	Not Available	Not Available
Canopy Fitment	Not Available	Not Available
Centre Console	Rear Centre Armrest	-
Common Rail Injection	Direct Injection	Direct Injection + Electric Motor Assist
Diff Lock	Not Available	Electronic AWD Lock
Difflock	Not Available	Electronic AWD Lock
Digital Speedometer	Standard	-
Front Diff Lock	Not Available	-
Intelligent Battery System	Not Available	-
Intelligent Keyless Entry	Smart Key	Smart Key
Lift Gate	Not Available	Hands-free Electric Tailgate
Load Bed Cover	Not Available	Not Available
Load Bed Light	Not Available	Not Available
Load Bed Steps	Not Available	Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm	Not Available	Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks	Not Available	Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets	Not Available	Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Manual Aircon	Single-zone Automatic	Tri-Zone Climate Control
Mirror	All Doors	All Doors Auto
One Pedal Driving	Not Available	-
Passive Entry Start	Smart Key	Smart Key
Powered Tailgate	Not Available	Hands-free Electric Tailgate
Rear Diff Lock	Not Available	-
Rear Electric Motor	Not Available	-
Regenerative Braking Levels	Not Available	-
Remote Central Locking	Smart Key	Smart Key
Rim Size	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy
Roof Rack Compatibility	Not Available	Standard
Sonar	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Sound System	8	12 Premium
Source Model Column	corolla-hatch	cr-v
Sports Bar	Not Available	Not Available
Steering Column Adjustment	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Sub Frame	Monocoque	Monocoque
Surround View Monitor	Not Available	Standard
Tailgate Damper	Not Available	Not Available
Tailgate Lock	Not Available	Not Available
Tow Bar Type	Not Available	Not Available
TPMS	Standard	Standard
Trim Level	top	top
Unlocking	Smart Key	Smart Key
Variant Role	Performance-focused derivative	Core range derivative
Vdc	Standard	Standard
Vehicle To Grid	Not Available	-
Vehicle To Load	Not Available	-
Walk Away Auto Door Lock	Smart Key	Smart Key
Walk Away Lock	Smart Key	Smart Key
Wireless Charger	Wireless	Standard
Engine Warranty	-	8 Years
Performance Data Logger	-	Not Available
Rev Matching	-	Not Available
Sport Plus Mode	-	Not Available
Adaptive Dampers	-	Not Available

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Engine	2.0L Petrol	2.0L Hybrid Petrol
Engine Code	Market-specific engine family	Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type	Petrol	Hybrid
Hybrid System	Not Applicable	Self Charging Hybrid
Engine Displacement	1987 cc	1993 cc
Cylinders	4	4
Cylinder Layout	Inline	Not Officially Disclosed
Valves	16	16
Valves per Cylinder	4	4
Aspiration	Turbocharged	Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection + Electric Motor Assist
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	Not Officially Disclosed
Bore	82.0 mm	Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke	94.6 mm	Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power	125 kW	204 kW
Maximum Torque	200 Nm	335 Nm
Combined Power	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Combined Torque	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Type	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Motors	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Motor Location	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Type	FWD	AWD
Transmission	CVT	e-CVT
Top Speed	200 km/h	195 km/h
0-100 km/h	8.5 sec	8.5 sec
Quarter Mile	15.5 sec	Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes	Eco, Comfort, Sport	Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control	No	Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter	6500 rpm	Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio	87.4 kW/tonne	Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio	139.9 Nm/tonne	Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Usable Battery Capacity	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Type	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Voltage	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Range	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
AC Charging Power	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
DC Charging Power	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
AC Charging Time	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
DC Charging Time	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking	Not Applicable	Not Officially Disclosed

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Gearbox	CVT Automatic	eCVT Automatic
Drivetrain Layout	Front Wheel Drive	All Wheel Drive
LSD Available	Not Applicable	Electronic AWD Control
Transfer Case	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Differential Lock	Not Applicable	Electronic AWD Lock
Paddle Shifters	Standard	Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Number of Gears	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Transmission Type	Continuously Variable Transmission	Automatic
Clutch Type	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Gear Shift Type	CVT Automatic	eCVT Automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
4WD Engagement	Not Applicable	Available
4WD Hi Range	Not Applicable	Available
4WD Lo Range	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
4WD Selector	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles	Standard	Not Applicable
Differential Type Front	Not Available	-
Differential Type Rear	Not Available	-
Front Differential Lock	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Gearbox Type	CVT Automatic	eCVT Automatic
Low Range Ratio	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Low Range	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Axle Layout	FWD	AWD
Rear Differential Lock	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Transfer Case Guard	Not Available	-
Transmission Speeds	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Claimed Mileage	13.5 km/l	20 km/l
City Mileage	11 km/l	17 km/l
Highway Mileage	14 km/l	19 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity	60 l	57 l
Emission Standard	Euro 6	Euro 6
AdBlue Tank Capacity	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop	Not Applicable	Standard
Real-world Mileage	13.5 km/l	20 km/l
Charging Port Type	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Charging Type	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres	60	57
Combined Driving Range	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Electric Consumption	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Airbags	7	6
ABS	Standard	Standard
Electronic Stability Control	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	Standard	Standard
Hill Descent Control	Not Available	Not Available
Hill Start Assist	Standard	Not Available
Child Safety Lock	Standard	Standard
ISOFIX Mounts	Standard	Standard
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Standard	Standard
Engine Immobiliser	Standard	Standard
Alarm System	Standard	Standard
Central Locking	Standard	-
Seatbelt Warning All Seats	Not Available	Not Available
Front Parking Sensors	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
AEB	Standard	Standard
BA	Standard	Standard
Brake Override System	Not Available	Not Available
Curtain Airbags	Not Available	Not Available
Driver Airbag	7	6
EBD	Standard	Standard
Engine Immobiliser	Standard	Standard
Hill Hold	Standard	Not Available
Passenger Airbag	7	6
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Not Available	Standard
Seatbelt Pretensioners	Not Available	Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder	Not Available	Not Available
Side Airbags	Not Available	Not Available
Stability Control	Standard	Standard
TCS	Standard	Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring	Standard	Standard
Knee Airbag	Not Available	Not Available
ABS EBD	Standard	Standard
Anti Theft Alarm	Standard	Standard
Driver Front Passenger Airbags	7	6
Driver Passenger Airbags	7	6
ESC With Traction Control	Standard	Standard

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Cruise Control	Standard	Adaptive
Adaptive Cruise Control	Standard	Standard
Lane Keep Assist	Standard	Standard
Lane Departure Warning	Standard	Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring	Standard	Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	Not Available	Standard
Parking Sensors	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Rear View Camera	Standard	Standard
360 Degree Camera	Not Available	Standard
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Standard	Standard
Driver Fatigue Alert	Not Available	Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition	Not Available	Not Available
Auto Highbeam	Not Available	Not Available
Auto Lights	Standard	LED Matrix
Auto Wipers	Standard	Not Available
EV Mode	Not Available	-
Rear Parking Sensors	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Reverse Camera	Standard	Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	Standard	Standard
Park Assist	Not Available	Not Available
Around View Monitor	Not Available	Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Standard	Standard
Emergency Braking	Standard	Standard
Forward Collision Warning	Not Available	Not Available
Parking Distance Sensors	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Parking Sensor	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Pre-Collision System	Standard	Standard
Rain Sensor Wipers	Standard	-
Rear View Camera	Standard	Standard
Reverse Camera Type	Standard	Standard
Reversing Camera	Standard	Standard
Surround View Camera	Not Available	Standard

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Seat Material	Fabric/Synthetic Leather	Premium Leather
Seat Adjustment	Manual	Driver and Passenger Electric
Heated Seats	Not Applicable	Front and Rear
Ventilated Seats	Not Applicable	Front
Steering Type	Electric	Electric Power Steering
Steering Adjustment	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Ambient Lighting	Standard	Multi-Color Ambient
Folding Rear Seats	60/40 Split	-
Front Armrest	Rear Centre Armrest	-
Front Shoulder Room	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Rear USB Ports	2	-
Steering Wheel Material	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Instrument Cluster Type	Standard	-
Interior Colour Options	5	6
60 40 Split Seat	60/40 Split	Not Applicable
Adjustable Driver Seat	Manual	Driver and Passenger Electric
Driver Seat Adjustment	Manual	Driver and Passenger Electric
Fabric Seats	Fabric/Synthetic Leather	Premium Leather
Passenger Seat Adjustment	Manual	Driver and Passenger Electric
Armrest Front	Rear Centre Armrest	-
Driver Seat	Manual	Driver and Passenger Electric
Interior Courtesy Lamps	8-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, synthetic leather seats, dual-zone climate control, head-up display (GR Sport)	Premium interior with large touchscreen, digital cluster, leather seats, and advanced driver assistance features
Leather Accented Seat Trim	Fabric/Synthetic Leather	Premium Leather
Interior Colours	5	6
Seat Fold Type	60/40 Split	-
Seat Trim	Fabric/Synthetic Leather	Premium Leather

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Infotainment System	9-inch Touchscreen	10.25-inch Touchscreen
Apple CarPlay	Standard	Wireless
Android Auto	Standard	Wireless
Bluetooth Connectivity	Standard	Standard
Number of Speakers	8	12 Premium
Navigation System	Standard	Built-in
Digital Instrument Cluster	Standard	Not Applicable
USB Ports	2	Not Available
Wireless Apple CarPlay	Standard	Wireless
Wireless Android Auto	Standard	Wireless
Voice Recognition	Standard	Built-in
Infotainment Screen Size	9-inch Touchscreen	10.25-inch Touchscreen
Infotainment Display	9-inch Touchscreen	10.25-inch Touchscreen
Rear Usb	2	-
Audio Speakers	8	12 Premium
Audio System	8	12 Premium
Display Audio	9-inch Touchscreen	10.25-inch Touchscreen
Front Rear USB Charge Ports	2	-
Infotainment Screen	9-inch Touchscreen	10.25-inch Touchscreen
Multi Information Display	Standard	-
Connected Services	Standard	Standard
Voice Control	Standard	Built-in
Smartphone Connectivity	Standard	Wireless
Touchscreen	9-inch Touchscreen	10.25-inch Touchscreen

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
LED Headlamps	LED	LED Matrix
Daytime Running Lamps	LED	LED
Fog Lamps	Standard	LED
Roof Rails	Not Available	Standard
Alloy Wheel Design	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy
Chrome Exterior Finish	Not Available	-
Rear Spoiler	GR Sport Spoiler	-
Exterior Colour Options	5	6
Roof Type	Standard	Panoramic Sunroof
Body Type	Hatchback	SUV
DRL	LED	LED
Fog Lights	Standard	LED
Front Fog Lights	Standard	LED
Led Headlights	LED	LED Matrix
Auto Headlights	Standard	LED Matrix
Automatic Headlamps	Standard	LED Matrix
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Electric Blind Sunroof	Standard	Panoramic Sunroof
Exterior Colour Options	5	6
Exterior Mirror Electric	All Doors	All Doors Auto
Front Fog Lamps	Standard	LED
Headlamp Levelling	LED	LED Matrix
Headlamps	LED	LED Matrix
Headlight Type	LED	LED Matrix
Headlights	LED	LED Matrix
Load Bed Liner	Not Available	Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof	Standard	Panoramic Sunroof
Rear Spoiler	GR Sport Spoiler	-
Active Exhaust	-	Not Available

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Approach Angle	-	20 deg
Departure Angle	-	22 deg
Wading Depth	-	450 mm
Terrain Modes	Not Available	Not Available
Locking Differential	Not Applicable	Electronic AWD Lock
Underbody Protection	Not Available	-
4WD System Type	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Hill Descent Control	Not Available	Not Available
Approach Angle Deg	-	20 deg
Breakover Angle	Not Available	Not Available
Departure Angle Deg	-	22 deg
Energy Recovery Display	Not Available	-
Front Skid Plate Guard	Not Available	-
Ground Clearance Max	130 mm	198 mm
Ground Clearance Min	130 mm	198 mm
Off Road Descent Control	Not Available	Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist	Not Available	-
Crawl Control	Not Available	-
Rear Skid Plate Guard	Not Available	-
Skid Plates Fuel Tank	Not Available	-
Skid Plates Transfer Case	Not Available	-
Terrain Mode Mud	Not Available	-
Terrain Mode Normal	Not Available	-
Terrain Mode Rock	Not Available	-
Terrain Mode Sand	Not Available	-
Terrain Mode Snow	Not Available	-
Terrain Response System	Not Available	-
Underbody Camera	Not Available	-
Wading Depth Mm	-	450 mm

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Tyre Size	225/40 R18	235/55 R19
Wheel Type	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Spare Wheel Type	Space Saver	Not Available
Wheel Rim Size	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy
Brake Type Front	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Brake Type Rear	Disc	Disc
Spare Tyre	Space Saver	Not Available
Tyre Type	225/40 R18	235/55 R19
Wheel Diameter	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy
Autonomous Emergency Brake	Standard	Standard
Brakes	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Cornering Brake Control	Standard	Standard
Fifth Wheel Prep	Not Available	Not Available
Handbrake Type	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Hydraulic Brake Assist	Standard	Standard
Spare Wheel Size Type	Space Saver	-
Steering Wheel Cruise Controls	Standard	Adaptive
Tyre Pressure Display	Standard	Standard
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Standard	Standard
Wheel Material	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy
Wheels	18-inch GR Alloy	19-inch Premium Alloy

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Warranty Years	3 years / 100 000 km	3
Warranty Kilometers	3 years / 100 000 km	3
Roadside Assistance	3 Years	3 Years
Basic Warranty	3 years / 100 000 km	3
Roadside Assistance	3 Years	3 Years
Warranty	3 years / 100 000 km	3
Warranty Roadside Assistance	3 Years	3 Years

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
CO2 Emissions	148 g/km	110 g/km
Hybrid System Type	Not Available	Self-Charging Hybrid
Fuel Octane Requirement	Petrol	Hybrid
Particulate Filter	Not Available	Not Available
Euro Emission Standard	Euro 6	Euro 6
Idle CO2 Output	148	110
CO2 Emissions G Km	148	110
Start Stop System	-	Standard

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Real-world City Mileage Min	7.5 l/100km	10 l/100km
Real-world City Mileage Max	9 l/100km	12 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Min	6 l/100km	13 l/100km
Real-world Highway Mileage Max	7 l/100km	16 l/100km
Owner Review Count	8	16

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Service Plan	Not Available	8 Years
Service Interval	-	10000 km / 12 months
Approx Service Cost	-	Moderate
Battery Warranty	-	8 Years
Service Intervals	-	10000 km / 12 months
Engine Oil Change Interval	-	10000 km / 12 months
Service Plan Duration	Not Available	8 Years
Maintenance Plan	-	8 Years
Service Plan Distance	Not Available	8 Years

Spec	Corolla Hatch	CR-V
Ownership Role	Top	Top
Price Zar	605000 ZAR	819900 ZAR
Pricing Role	Current listed price	Current listed price
Starting Price	605000	819900
Starting Price Zar	605000	819900

In depth: how these cars differ

This Corolla Hatch and CR-V comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.

Performance index: Corolla Hatch 52 vs CR-V 77.

Efficiency index: Corolla Hatch 54 vs CR-V 80.

Safety-equipment index: Corolla Hatch 98 vs CR-V 91.

Practicality index: Corolla Hatch 48 vs CR-V 66.

Ownership-cover index: Corolla Hatch 43 vs CR-V 60.

These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.

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Specification Evidence Index

A transparent comparison of published catalogue fields. This is not a road-test score, owner rating or editorial review rating, and it appears only when every vehicle clears the same comparable-data threshold.

Evidence / 100

Evidence-index readout

CR-V leads by 16 points

CR-V holds a noticeable catalogue-index lead over Corolla Hatch.

Evidence leader 76 /100

Lead 16 points

Data 94% source coverage

#1 Evidence leader

CR-V

94% source coverage 3 strong categories

Best at Safety 91 Check Ownership 60

Performance 77

Efficiency 80

Safety 91

Practicality 66

Ownership 60

Leads by 16 points

Corolla Hatch

90% source coverage 1 strong categories

Best at Safety 98 Check Ownership 43

Performance 52

Efficiency 54

Safety 98

Practicality 48

Ownership 43

Performance 24% Safety 22% Practicality 22% Efficiency 17% Ownership 15%

Category leaders What moves the verdict

Performance CR-V +25 Efficiency CR-V +26 Safety Corolla Hatch +7 Practicality CR-V +18 Ownership CR-V +17

Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.

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Evidence-index leader

CR-V

Performance 77/100

Efficiency 80/100

Safety 91/100

Practicality 66/100

Ownership 60/100

Corolla Hatch

Performance 52/100

Efficiency 54/100

Safety 98/100

Practicality 48/100

Ownership 43/100

What the evidence means

Evidence index Honda CR-V leads the specification evidence index with 76 pts vs 60 pts for Corolla Hatch

In Hagalu's specification evidence index, CR-V leads. However, Corolla Hatch may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.

Corolla Hatch vs CR-V questions

There is no universal winner. Use the comparison table to match the models and available derivatives in South Africa on price, safety equipment, space, powertrain and ownership cover. The category indicators summarise published catalogue data; they are not a road test or customer rating.

Compare the published consumption or mileage rows for the exact derivatives using the same unit and test basis. A catalogue figure is useful for like-for-like comparison, but traffic, speed, load, weather and driving style can change actual fuel use.

Compare only equipment explicitly listed for each derivative, including airbags, stability control and driver-assistance systems. Confirm the exact trim with the manufacturer, and treat any independent crash-test result separately because equipment and ratings can differ by market.

A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.

Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.

Compare the published power, torque and 0–100 km/h rows when they are available for both exact derivatives. Vehicle weight, gearing and power delivery also matter, so catalogue outputs alone do not establish real-world overtaking or response.

Toyota Corolla Hatch vs Honda CR-V

Toyota Corolla Hatch

Honda CR-V

Toyota Corolla Hatch vs Honda CR-V: the short answer

Five key differences

Hagalu editorial ratings

Toyota Corolla Hatch

Honda CR-V

What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)

Corolla Hatch

CR-V

Which One's Right for You?

Corolla Hatch

CR-V

Full Specs, Side by Side

In depth: how these cars differ

Corolla Hatch and CR-V image comparison

Toyota Corolla Hatch

Honda CR-V

Specification Evidence Index

CR-V leads by 16 points

CR-V

Corolla Hatch

CR-V

Corolla Hatch

What the evidence means

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