Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5 Insurance Cost

• At an average cost of $1,996 per year, a 2024 Mazda CX-5 has less-expensive car insurance than a 2024 Honda CR-V by an average of $86 per year.
• For a 2024 Honda CR-V, average full-coverage car insurance rates range from $1,894 to $2,106 per year, while car insurance cost for a 2024 Mazda CX-5 ranges from $1,790 to $2,020 for full-coverage.
• Out of 47 models in the 2024 small SUV segment, the Honda CR-V ranks 12^th and the Mazda CX-5 ranks eighth for insurance affordability.
• The Honda CR-V LX and LX AWD trims and the Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Select and 2.5 S Preferred trims are the cheapest to insure for each model.

Is Honda CR-V or Mazda CX-5 insurance cheaper?

For 2024 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, the model with the cheapest average insurance rates is the Mazda CX-5. Average car insurance rates for the Honda CR-V are $1,996 per year, whereas insurance for the Mazda CX-5 costs an average of $1,910 per year.

Out of nine trim levels for the 2024 Honda CR-V, the cheapest insurance prices are on the LX trim at a cost of $1,894 per year, or $158 per month.

For the eight trims available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2024 trim to insure is the 2.5 S Select model at a cost of $1,790.

When comparing rates by trim level for both models, the cheapest model and trim level is the Mazda CX-5 2.5 S Select at an average of $1,790 per year. The most expensive vehicle to insure is the Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD at a cost of $2,106 per year.

The table below compares and ranks the 12-month and monthly car insurance cost for 2024 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, with average rates for each vehicle.

The next chart illustrates the average cost to insure both 2024 models for drivers aged 20 to 50. For a 2024 Honda CR-V, average car insurance cost ranges from $1,772 to $4,016 per year for the age groups used in the chart. A 2024 Mazda CX-5 costs from $1,690 to $3,820 to insure per year.

The next two rate tables illustrate average car insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5, including an overall average cost for each model.

2023 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

For 2023 CR-V and CX-5 models, the model with the lower car insurance rates is the Mazda CX-5. Insurance on a Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,932 per year, whereas the Mazda CX-5 averages $1,794 per year.

For the seven trim levels available for the 2023 Honda CR-V, the cheapest trim to insure is the EX trim at an average cost of $1,870 per year. For the eight trims available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2023 model to insure is the 2.5 S model at a cost of $1,656.

When comparing rates by trim level for both models, the lowest-cost model and trim to insure is the Mazda CX-5 2.5 S at an average cost of $1,656 per year, and the most expensive trim is the Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD at an average of $2,032 per year.

The next table ranks the cost of car insurance for 2023 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, showing average cost for every trim level.

The chart shown below shows the average cost to insure both models for drivers from age 20 to 50. Average insurance cost ranges from $1,714 to $3,920 per year for a 2023 Honda CR-V, and $1,582 to $3,554 for a 2023 Mazda CX-5 for the driver ages used.

The next two rate tables display the cost to insure the available trim levels for both 2023 models, including the average rate for each model. The model with the cheapest auto insurance rates for 2023 is the Mazda CX-5.

2022 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

For the 2022 model year, the model with the lower car insurance rates is the Mazda CX-5. Insurance cost for the Honda CR-V averages $1,872 per year, and insurance for the Mazda CX-5 costs an average of $1,626 per year.

For a 2022 Honda CR-V, car insurance rates range from the lowest rate of $1,760 per year for the LX model up to the highest rate of $1,998 for the Hybrid Touring model. For a 2022 Mazda CX-5, rates range from $1,482 per year for the S model up to $1,726 for the most expensive to insure S Preferred model.

For a 2022 Honda CR-V, the cheapest models are the LX, Special Edition, and EX. The cheapest Mazda CX-5 models include the S, S Select, and S Carbon Edition.

For model years prior to 2022, average insurance prices compare as follows. Click on any link to show a full comparison for that year.

• Cheapest 2021 Model – Honda CR-V ($1,688 vs. Mazda CX-5 at $1,712)
• Cheapest 2020 Model – Honda CR-V ($1,638 vs. Mazda CX-5 at $1,658)
• Cheapest 2019 Model – Honda CR-V ($1,522 vs. Mazda CX-5 at $1,742)
• Cheapest 2018 Model – Honda CR-V ($1,464 vs. Mazda CX-5 at $1,606)
• Cheapest 2017 Model – Honda CR-V ($1,402 vs. Mazda CX-5 at $1,540)
• Cheapest 2016 Model – Honda CR-V ($1,350 vs. Mazda CX-5 at $1,434)
• Cheapest 2015 Model – Mazda CX-5 ($1,232 vs. Honda CR-V at $1,288)

The next table compares the annual and monthly car insurance cost for 2022 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, broken down by trim level.

The chart below shows the average cost to insure both models for drivers from age 20 to 50. For a 2022 Honda CR-V, average insurance cost ranges from $1,662 to $3,792 per year for the illustrated age groups. A 2022 Mazda CX-5 costs from $1,436 to $3,224 to insure per year.

Out of eight trims for the 2022 Honda CR-V, the cheapest average car insurance prices are on the LX trim at a cost of $1,760 per year, or $147 per month. For the eight trims available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2022 trim to insure is the S trim at a cost of $1,482.

When trim-level rates for both models are compared, the overall cheapest vehicle to insure is the Mazda CX-5 S at an average rate of $1,482 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Hybrid Touring at an average of $1,998 per year.

The tables below illustrate average car insurance cost by trim level for each 2022 model, as well as the overall average rate for each model.

2021 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

When comparing average insurance rates for 2021 models, a Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,688 per year to insure and a Mazda CX-5 costs $1,712, making the Honda CR-V cheaper to insure by $24 per year.

The next chart shows the average cost to insure the two models using a range of rated driver ages. For a 2021 Honda CR-V, insurance cost ranges from $1,494 to $3,404 per year for the example age groups. A 2021 Mazda CX-5 costs from $1,516 to $3,420 to insure per year.

Out of eight trim levels for the 2021 Honda CR-V, the cheapest average car insurance prices are on the EX 2WD trim at a cost of $1,582 per year.

Out of the eight trims available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2021 model to insure is the Sport 2WD model at a cost of $1,558.

When average car insurance prices for all 16 trims of both models are combined and sorted by cost, the cheapest model and trim level to insure is the Mazda CX-5 Sport 2WD at an average of $1,558 per year, and the highest-cost model and trim is the Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD at an average of $1,880 per year.

The two tables below illustrate the average cost to insure all 2021 trim levels, plus the average rate for each model.

2020 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

When comparing average insurance rates for the 2020 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, the Honda CR-V is cheaper to insure by an average of $20 per year for 2020.

The rate chart below demonstrates the average cost to insure both 2020 models for drivers from age 20 to 50. Insurance cost ranges from $1,450 to $3,298 per year for a 2020 Honda CR-V, and $1,472 to $3,314 for a 2020 Mazda CX-5 for these driver ages.

For the eight trim levels available for the 2020 Honda CR-V, the cheapest trim to insure is the EX 2WD model at an average cost of $1,538 per year. For the eight trim levels available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2020 trim to insure is the Sport 2WD model at a cost of $1,512 per year, or around $126 per month.

When rates for all 16 trim levels for both vehicles are compared, the lowest-cost model and trim level to insure is the Mazda CX-5 Sport 2WD at an average cost of $1,512 per year, and the overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD costing an average of $1,820 per year.

The next two tables show all the available trims for both 2020 models, as well as an average rate for each model.

2019 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

For 2019 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, the Honda CR-V has cheaper car insurance rates by an average of $220 per year for this comparison year.

The rate chart below shows the average cost to insure the two models for four different driver age groups. The average car insurance cost ranges from $1,352 to $3,060 per year for a 2019 Honda CR-V, and $1,546 to $3,522 for a 2019 Mazda CX-5 for the included driver ages.

Out of eight trim levels for the 2019 Honda CR-V, the cheapest insurance rates are on the EX 2WD trim at a cost of $1,448 per year.

For the eight trim levels available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2019 trim level to insure is the Sport 2WD trim at a cost of $1,608.

When all 16 trims of both models are combined and compared, the most affordable model and trim level to insure is the Honda CR-V EX 2WD at an average rate of $1,448 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the Mazda CX-5 Signature AWD costing $1,904 per year.

The rate tables below show average car insurance cost by trim level for a 2019 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5, plus an average rate for each model. The winner for the 2019 car insurance comparison is the Honda CR-V.

2018 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

When comparing insurance cost for 2018 models, the Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,464 per year to insure and the Mazda CX-5 costs $1,606, making the Honda CR-V the winner by $142.

The chart shown below visualizes the average cost to insure the two models for different driver ages. Average car insurance cost ranges from $1,302 to $2,936 per year for a 2018 Honda CR-V, and $1,432 to $3,242 for a 2018 Mazda CX-5 for these driver ages.

For the 10 trims available for the 2018 Honda CR-V, the cheapest trim to insure is the EX 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,384 per year. For the six trims available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2018 trim level to insure is the Sport 2WD model at a cost of $1,540 per year, or around $128 per month.

When comparing rates by trim level for both models, the lowest-cost model and trim to insure is the Honda CR-V EX 2WD at an average of $1,384 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring AWD at a cost of $1,706 per year.

The tables shown below illustrate average car insurance rates for each trim level, along with the average rate for each model. The model with the cheapest car insurance rates for 2018 is the Honda CR-V.

2017 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

For the 2017 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, the Honda CR-V is cheaper to insure by an average of $138 per year for this model year.

The rate chart below demonstrates the average cost to insure both 2017 models for the 20 to 50-year-old driver age groups. For a 2017 Honda CR-V, insurance cost ranges from $1,250 to $2,812 per year for the illustrated age groups. A 2017 Mazda CX-5 costs from $1,374 to $3,104 to insure per year.

The 2017 Honda CR-V has 10 trim levels available, with the cheapest trim level to insure being the EX 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,334 per year, or about $111 per month. Out of the six trim levels available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2017 model to insure is the Sport 2WD trim at a cost of $1,488 per year, or $124 per month.

When looking at the aggregated rates by trim for both models, the cheapest model and trim level to insure is the Honda CR-V EX 2WD at an average cost of $1,334 per year. The highest-cost model and trim is the Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring AWD at a cost of $1,646 per year.

The next tables display trim level insurance cost averages for both 2017 models, as well as the overall average rate for each model.

2016 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

For the 2016 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, the Honda CR-V has cheaper car insurance cost by an average of $84 per year.

The rate chart below visualizes the average cost to insure both models using drivers aged 20 to 50. Insurance cost ranges from $1,214 to $2,680 per year for a 2016 Honda CR-V, and $1,282 to $2,910 for a 2016 Mazda CX-5 for the included driver ages.

The 2016 Honda CR-V has 12 trims available, with the cheapest trim to insure being the LX 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,260 per year, or about $105 per month. For the six trim levels available for the Mazda CX-5, the cheapest 2016 trim level to insure is the Sport 2WD model at a cost of $1,320.

When rates for all 18 trim levels for both vehicles are compared, the most affordable model and trim level to insure is the Honda CR-V LX 2WD at a cost of $1,260 per year. The highest-cost model and trim is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD at a cost of $1,504 per year.

The next two tables show average car insurance cost by trim level for a 2016 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5, including an overall average rate. The 2016 Honda CR-V has more affordable average car insurance than the 2016 Mazda CX-5.

2015 Honda CR-V vs. Mazda CX-5

When comparing car insurance rates for the 2015 Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 models, the Mazda CX-5 is cheaper to insure by an average of $56 per year for this model year.

The chart below visualizes the average cost to insure both 2015 models using a range of rated driver ages. Average insurance cost ranges from $1,160 to $2,560 per year for a 2015 Honda CR-V, and $1,100 to $2,472 for a 2015 Mazda CX-5.

For the 10 trims available for the 2015 Honda CR-V, the cheapest model to insure is the LX 2WD model at an average cost of $1,206 per year.

The 2015 Mazda CX-5 has six trim levels available, with the cheapest trim level to insure being the Sport 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,140 per year, or around $95 per month.

When rates for all 16 trim levels for both vehicles are compared, the overall cheapest vehicle to insure is the Mazda CX-5 Sport 2WD at an average of $1,140 per year, and the most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD at an average cost of $1,338 per year.

The two tables below illustrate all the available trims for both 2015 models, plus the average rate for each model. The 2015 Mazda CX-5 comes out with a win over the 2015 Honda CR-V for cheapest overall car insurance cost.

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