Is Car Insurance Cheaper for a Honda CR-V or Subaru Crosstrek?

Does the Honda CR-V or Subaru Crosstrek have cheaper car insurance rates? We compared every model since 2016 to find out!

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  • The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek triumphs over the Honda CR-V, costing an average of $274 less per year to insure.
  • With 47 models in the 2024 small SUV class, the Honda CR-V ranks 12th and the Subaru Crosstrek ranks first for most affordable car insurance rates.
  • For a 2024 model year Honda CR-V, car insurance prices cost from $1,942 to $2,160 per year, while auto insurance for the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,684 to $1,848.

2024 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

For 2024 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models, the model having the cheapest car insurance rates is the Subaru Crosstrek. Insurance on the Honda CR-V averages $2,046 per year, and insurance for a Subaru Crosstrek costs an average of $1,772 per year.

Out of nine Honda CR-V trims, the cheapest 2024 trim to insure is the LX model at an average cost of $1,942 per year.

For the five trim levels available for the Subaru Crosstrek, the cheapest 2024 trim to insure is the Base model at a cost of $1,684 per year, or about $140 per month.

When trim-level rates for both models are compared, the most affordable model and trim level is the Subaru Crosstrek Base at an average cost of $1,684 per year. The overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD costing an average of $2,160 per year.

The rate table below compares the annual and monthly cost of car insurance for 2024 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models, showing cost for each trim level of both models.

2024 Model Year Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Rates
Model and Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
$1,684$140
$1,714$143
$1,788$149
$1,826$152
$1,848$154
$1,942$162
$1,982$165
$2,004$167
$2,042$170
$2,046$171
$2,068$172
$2,074$173
$2,098$175
$2,160$180

Data Methodogy: Rated driver is a 40-year-old male with with good credit, a clean driving record, and no claims or at-fault accidents. Premium includes comprehensive and collision coverage with $500 deductibles. Liability limits are 100/300/100 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverage is included. Rates last updated on October 24, 2025

Annual and monthly insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 Honda CR-V and a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek
Annual and monthly insurance cost by trim level for a 2024 Honda CR-V and a 2024 Subaru Crosstrek

The next chart shows the average cost to insure both models for drivers from age 20 to 50. For a 2024 Honda CR-V, the average cost of car insurance ranges from $1,814 to $4,112 per year for the included age groups. A 2024 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,574 to $3,488 to insure per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2024 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 1: Average car insurance premiums for 2024 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

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Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2024 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2024 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$6,321$5,319
20-Year-Old$4,112$3,488
25-Year-Old$2,374$2,048
30-Year-Old$2,178$1,890
40-Year-Old$2,046$1,772
50-Year-Old$1,814$1,574
60-Year-Old$1,702$1,470

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2024 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

The rate tables below show average cost to insure each trim level for a 2024 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek, along with the average rate for each model. The 2024 Subaru Crosstrek has cheaper average auto insurance rates than the 2024 Honda CR-V.

2024 Honda CR-V

$2,046

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2024 Honda CR-V
2024 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
LX$1,942
LX AWD1,982
EX2,004
EX AWD2,042
Sport-L Hybrid2,046
EX-L2,068
Sport-L Hybrid AWD2,074
EX-L AWD2,098
Sport Touring Hybrid AWD2,160
2024 Honda CR-V Average Rate$2,046

2024 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,772

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2024 Honda CR-V
2024 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
Base$1,684
Premium1,714
Sport1,788
Limited1,826
Wilderness1,848
2024 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,772

2023 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Insurance rates on a 2023 Honda CR-V cost an average of $1,976 per year, whereas insurance for a 2023 Subaru Crosstrek costs an average of $1,782 per year, making the Subaru Crosstrek the winner with cheaper average insurance rates.

Honda CR-V insurance rates range from $1,914 per year for the EX model up to $2,078 for the Sport Touring Hybrid AWD model. For the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek, rates can range from $1,670 per year on the Base AWD model up to $1,938 for the most expensive to insure Plug-in Hybrid AWD model.

The next table ranks the annual and monthly car insurance cost for 2023 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models, showing the average insurance rate for each trim level.

2023 Model Year Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Rates
Model and Trim Level Annual Premium Cost Per Month
$1,670$139
$1,702$142
$1,788$149
$1,816$151
$1,914$160
$1,924$160
$1,938$162
$1,946$162
$1,980$165
$1,986$166
$2,014$168
$2,078$173

Data Methodogy: Rated driver is a 40-year-old male with with good credit, a clean driving record, and no claims or at-fault accidents. Premium includes comprehensive and collision coverage with $500 deductibles. Liability limits are 100/300/100 and UM/UIM and medical payments coverage is included. Rates last updated on October 24, 2025

Annual and monthly insurance cost by trim level for a 2023 Honda CR-V and a 2023 Subaru Crosstrek
Annual and monthly insurance cost by trim level for a 2023 Honda CR-V and a 2023 Subaru Crosstrek

The following chart displays the average cost to insure the two models rated for multiple driver ages. For the 2023 Honda CR-V, the average car insurance cost ranges from $1,754 to $4,014 per year for the different drivers illustrated in the chart. Full-coverage insurance on the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek ranges from $1,580 to $3,602 on average per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2023 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 2: Average car insurance premiums for 2023 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2023 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2023 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$6,198$5,560
20-Year-Old$4,014$3,602
25-Year-Old$2,298$2,068
30-Year-Old$2,108$1,902
40-Year-Old$1,976$1,782
50-Year-Old$1,754$1,580
60-Year-Old$1,646$1,480

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2023 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

Out of seven Honda CR-V trim levels, the cheapest 2023 trim to insure is the EX model at an average cost of $1,914 per year.

Out of the five different trims available for the Subaru Crosstrek, the most affordable 2023 trim level to insure is the Base AWD model at a cost of $1,670 per year, or around $139 per month.

When comparing car insurance rates for both models by trim level, the lowest-cost model and trim to put coverage on is the Subaru Crosstrek Base AWD at a cost of $1,670 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD at a cost of $2,078 per year.

The next two tables illustrate average car insurance rates for each trim level, including the average rate for each model. The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek wins out over the 2023 Honda CR-V for the cheapest overall car insurance rates.

2023 Honda CR-V

$1,976

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2023 Honda CR-V
2023 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX$1,914
EX AWD1,924
Sport Hybrid1,946
EX-L1,980
Sport Hybrid AWD1,986
EX-L AWD2,014
Sport Touring Hybrid AWD2,078
2023 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,976

2023 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,782

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2023 Honda CR-V
2023 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
Base AWD$1,670
Premium AWD1,702
Sport AWD1,788
Limited AWD1,816
Plug-in Hybrid AWD1,938
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,782

2022 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance cost for 2022 models, the Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,918 per year to insure and the Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,758, making the Subaru Crosstrek the model with cheaper insurance by $160 for the 2022 comparison year.

The chart below visualizes the average insurance cost for both models for different driver ages. For the 2022 Honda CR-V, the average insurance cost ranges from $1,702 to $3,884 per year for the included driver ages. Insurance on a 2022 Subaru Crosstrek ranges from $1,558 to $3,560 on average per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2022 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 3: Average car insurance premiums for 2022 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2022 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2022 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$5,986$5,489
20-Year-Old$3,884$3,560
25-Year-Old$2,228$2,040
30-Year-Old$2,040$1,876
40-Year-Old$1,918$1,758
50-Year-Old$1,702$1,558
60-Year-Old$1,596$1,462

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2022 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

For the eight trims available for the 2022 Honda CR-V, the lowest-cost trim level to insure is the LX trim at an average cost of $1,802 per year. For the five different trim levels available for a Subaru Crosstrek, the cheapest 2022 trim package to insure is the AWD trim at a cost of $1,630 per year, or $136 per month.

When comparing aggregated rates for both models from a trim-level perspective, the most affordable model and trim level to insure is the Subaru Crosstrek AWD at an average cost of $1,630 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Hybrid Touring costing $2,046 per year.

The tables below display both 2022 models and all trim levels available for each one, along with an average cost for each model. The model with the cheapest car insurance rates for 2022 is the Subaru Crosstrek.

2022 Honda CR-V

$1,918

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2022 Honda CR-V
2022 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
LX$1,802
Special Edition1,814
EX1,820
Hybrid EX1,912
EX-L1,938
Hybrid EX-L1,978
Touring2,026
Hybrid Touring2,046
2022 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,918

2022 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,758

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2022 Honda CR-V
2022 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
AWD$1,630
Premium AWD1,698
Sport AWD1,766
Limited AWD1,800
Plug-in Hybrid AWD1,902
2022 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,758

2021 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

For the 2021 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models, the Honda CR-V has cheaper car insurance cost by $192 per year.

The next chart shows the average car insurance cost for both models with different drivers at the wheel. For the 2021 Honda CR-V, the average car insurance cost ranges from $1,534 to $3,488 per year for the five age groups shown in the chart. Full-coverage insurance for a 2021 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,704 to $3,908 on average per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2021 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 4: Average car insurance premiums for 2021 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2021 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2021 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$5,377$6,036
20-Year-Old$3,488$3,908
25-Year-Old$2,004$2,232
30-Year-Old$1,844$2,044
40-Year-Old$1,730$1,922
50-Year-Old$1,534$1,704
60-Year-Old$1,436$1,600

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2021 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

For the eight trim levels available for a 2021 Honda CR-V, the cheapest model to insure is the EX 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,622 per year.

A 2021 Subaru Crosstrek has four trims available, with the most affordable trim level to insure being the AWD trim at an average cost of $1,772 per year.

When rates are compared for the 12 different trim levels of both 2021 models, the cheapest model and trim level to put coverage on is the Honda CR-V EX 2WD at an average cost of $1,622 per year. The most expensive trim is the Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid AWD at an average of $2,136 per year.

The two tables below show trim level insurance rates for each 2021 model, including the average rate for each model. The model with the cheapest overall car insurance cost for 2021 is the Honda CR-V.

2021 Honda CR-V

$1,730

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2021 Honda CR-V
2021 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,622
LX 2WD1,622
LX 4WD1,668
EX 4WD1,688
EX-L 2WD1,754
EX-L 4WD1,754
Touring 2WD1,840
Touring 4WD1,886
2021 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,730

2021 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,922

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2021 Honda CR-V
2021 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
AWD$1,772
Premium AWD1,840
Limited AWD1,938
Plug-in Hybrid AWD2,136
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,922

2020 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance cost for 2020 models, a Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,678 per year to insure and a Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,862, making the Honda CR-V more affordable to insure by $184 per year.

The rate chart below illustrates the average car insurance cost for both 2020 models with different drivers at the wheel. Average full-coverage insurance ranges from $1,486 to $3,382 per year on a 2020 Honda CR-V, and $1,656 to $3,794 on the 2020 Subaru Crosstrek for the age groups in the chart.

Average car insurance premiums for 2020 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 5: Average car insurance premiums for 2020 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2020 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2020 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$5,208$5,855
20-Year-Old$3,382$3,794
25-Year-Old$1,944$2,166
30-Year-Old$1,788$1,984
40-Year-Old$1,678$1,862
50-Year-Old$1,486$1,656
60-Year-Old$1,396$1,552

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2020 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

Out of eight trims for a 2020 Honda CR-V, the cheapest average car insurance prices are on the EX 2WD model at a cost of $1,574 per year.

For the four different option levels available for the Subaru Crosstrek, the most affordable 2020 trim level to insure is the AWD trim at a cost of $1,720.

When rates for all 12 trim levels for both vehicles are compared, the cheapest vehicle to buy insurance for is the Honda CR-V EX 2WD at a cost of $1,574 per year, and the most expensive trim is the Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid AWD at an average cost of $2,070 per year.

The two tables below show both 2020 models and all trim levels available for each one, along with the average rate for each model. The cheapest model to insure for the 2020 model year is the Honda CR-V.

2020 Honda CR-V

$1,678

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2020 Honda CR-V
2020 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,574
LX 2WD1,574
LX 4WD1,618
EX 4WD1,638
EX-L 2WD1,702
EX-L 4WD1,702
Touring 2WD1,784
Touring 4WD1,828
2020 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,678

2020 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,862

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2020 Honda CR-V
2020 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
AWD$1,720
Premium AWD1,786
Limited AWD1,880
Plug-in Hybrid AWD2,070
2020 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,862

2019 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance rates for 2019 models, the Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,560 per year for full coverage and the Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,598, making the Honda CR-V the model with cheaper insurance by $38.

The following chart visualizes the average car insurance cost for both 2019 models with different drivers at the wheel. A full-coverage car insurance policy ranges from $1,386 to $3,134 per year for a 2019 Honda CR-V, and $1,416 to $3,224 on a 2019 Subaru Crosstrek for the age groups used in the chart.

Average car insurance premiums for 2019 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 6: Average car insurance premiums for 2019 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2019 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2019 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$4,820$4,969
20-Year-Old$3,134$3,224
25-Year-Old$1,806$1,850
30-Year-Old$1,658$1,702
40-Year-Old$1,560$1,598
50-Year-Old$1,386$1,416
60-Year-Old$1,300$1,330

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2019 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

For the eight trim levels available for the 2019 Honda CR-V, the lowest-cost model to insure is the EX 2WD model at an average cost of $1,482 per year, or around $124 per month.

A 2019 Subaru Crosstrek has three different trim levels available, with the cheapest trim level to insure being the 2 AWD trim at an average cost of $1,496 per year, or about $125 per month.

When comparing both models combined at a trim-level basis, the lowest-cost model and trim level to put coverage on is the Honda CR-V EX 2WD at an average rate of $1,482 per year, and the overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD costing $1,726 per year.

The next tables detail trim level insurance rates for each 2019 model, including an overall average cost for each model. The winner for the 2019 car insurance battle is the Honda CR-V.

2019 Honda CR-V

$1,560

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2019 Honda CR-V
2019 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,482
LX 2WD1,482
LX 4WD1,482
EX 4WD1,544
EX-L 2WD1,544
EX-L 4WD1,604
Touring 2WD1,604
Touring 4WD1,726
2019 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,560

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,598

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2019 Honda CR-V
2019 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,496
2.0 Premium AWD1,586
2.0 Limited AWD1,708
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,598

2018 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance cost for 2018 models, a Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,500 per year to insure and a Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,480, making the Subaru Crosstrek cheaper to insure by $20 per year.

The chart below displays the average car insurance cost for the two models for drivers from ages 20 to 50. Average insurance cost ranges from $1,334 to $3,010 per year on a 2018 Honda CR-V, and $1,316 to $2,980 for a 2018 Subaru Crosstrek for the five driver age examples in the chart.

Average car insurance premiums for 2018 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 7: Average car insurance premiums for 2018 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2018 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2018 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$4,621$4,582
20-Year-Old$3,010$2,980
25-Year-Old$1,736$1,712
30-Year-Old$1,594$1,572
40-Year-Old$1,500$1,480
50-Year-Old$1,334$1,316
60-Year-Old$1,252$1,234

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2018 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

Out of 10 Honda CR-V trim levels, the most affordable 2018 model to insure is the EX 2WD trim at an average cost of $1,420 per year, or $118 per month.

For the three trims available for the Subaru Crosstrek, the cheapest 2018 trim level to insure is the 2 AWD model at a cost of $1,402.

When rates are compared for the 13 trim levels of both 2018 models, the lowest-cost model and trim level to insure is the Subaru Crosstrek 2 AWD at a cost of $1,402 per year, and the highest-cost model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD at an average cost of $1,648 per year.

The next two tables display both 2018 models and all trim levels available for each one, as well as an average rate for each model. The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek has lower-cost car average car insurance rates than the 2018 Honda CR-V.

2018 Honda CR-V

$1,500

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2018 Honda CR-V
2018 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,420
LX 2WD1,420
LX 4WD1,420
EX 4WD1,476
EX-L 2WD1,476
EX-L 4WD1,534
EX-L Navigation 2WD1,534
EX-L Navigation 4WD1,534
Touring 2WD1,534
Touring 4WD1,648
2018 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,500

2018 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,480

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2018 Honda CR-V
2018 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,402
2.0 Premium AWD1,460
2.0 Limited AWD1,574
2018 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,480

2017 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

For 2017 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models, the Honda CR-V is cheaper to insure by an average of $18 per year for this comparison year.

The next chart shows the average insurance cost for the two models rated for drivers aged 20 to 50. The average full-coverage insurance policy ranges from $1,282 to $2,882 per year on the 2017 Honda CR-V, and $1,298 to $2,934 on the 2017 Subaru Crosstrek for the sample drivers in the chart.

Average car insurance premiums for 2017 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 8: Average car insurance premiums for 2017 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2017 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2017 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$4,424$4,513
20-Year-Old$2,882$2,934
25-Year-Old$1,664$1,686
30-Year-Old$1,530$1,550
40-Year-Old$1,438$1,456
50-Year-Old$1,282$1,298
60-Year-Old$1,200$1,218

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2017 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

A 2017 Honda CR-V has 10 trims available, with the cheapest model to insure being the EX 2WD model at an average cost of $1,366 per year, or $114 per month. Out of the eight trim and option levels available for the Subaru Crosstrek, the most affordable 2017 model to insure is the 2 AWD trim at a cost of $1,350.

When comparing both models combined at a trim-level basis, the cheapest trim to put coverage on is the Subaru Crosstrek 2 AWD at an average rate of $1,350 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD at an average cost of $1,582 per year.

The next two tables show all the available trims for both 2017 models, plus the average rate for each model.

2017 Honda CR-V

$1,438

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2017 Honda CR-V
2017 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,366
EX 4WD1,366
LX 2WD1,366
LX 4WD1,366
EX-L 2WD1,422
EX-L 4WD1,476
EX-L Navigation 2WD1,476
EX-L Navigation 4WD1,476
Touring 2WD1,476
Touring 4WD1,582
2017 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,438

2017 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,456

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2017 Honda CR-V
2017 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,350
2.0 Premium AWD1,404
2 Moonroof AWD1,460
2.0 Limited AWD1,460
2.0 Premium Eyesight System AWD1,460
2.0 Premium Special Edition AWD1,460
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof AWD1,514
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof/Eyesight AWD1,550
2017 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,456

2016 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

For 2016 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models, the Subaru Crosstrek has cheaper car insurance rates by an average of $42 per year.

The chart below demonstrates the average cost to insure the two models rated for a variety of different driver ages. For a 2016 Honda CR-V, the average insurance cost ranges from $1,242 to $2,744 per year for the included driver ages. Full-coverage insurance for the 2016 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,190 to $2,672 on average per year.

Average car insurance premiums for 2016 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages.
Figure 9: Average car insurance premiums for 2016 Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek models for different driver ages. Rates updated on October 24, 2025.

Data Methodology: Rates based on a 2016 model year Honda CR-V and Subaru Crosstrek. Rates assume a clean driving record and no claims or at-fault accidents. Comprehensive and collision deductibles are $500 and coverage includes UM/UIM and medical payments coverage. Premium amounts are averaged across all trim levels for each vehicle.

2016 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek Insurance Cost
Driver Age Honda CR-V Subaru Crosstrek
18-Year-Old$4,179$4,102
20-Year-Old$2,744$2,672
25-Year-Old$1,596$1,548
30-Year-Old$1,462$1,426
40-Year-Old$1,382$1,340
50-Year-Old$1,242$1,190
60-Year-Old$1,160$1,114

Data Methodology: Rated drivers have no driving violations or at-fault accidents in the prior three years. Uninsured Motorist (UM), Underinsured Motorist (UIM) and medical payments coverages are included. Premium is averaged for all trim levels available for each vehicle for the 2016 model year. Updated October 24, 2025

A 2016 Honda CR-V has 12 trim levels available, with the lowest-cost model to insure being the LX 2WD model at an average cost of $1,292 per year, or around $108 per month.

The 2016 Subaru Crosstrek has eight different trim levels available, with the lowest-cost trim to insure being the 2 AWD model at an average cost of $1,180 per year, or around $98 per month.

When comparing aggregated rates for both models from a trim-level perspective, the cheapest trim to insure is the Subaru Crosstrek 2 AWD at an average cost of $1,180 per year. The highest-cost model and trim level is the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Touring AWD costing $1,574 per year.

The next two rate tables illustrate trim level insurance cost averages for both 2016 models, along with an average cost for each model.

2016 Honda CR-V

$1,382

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2016 Honda CR-V
2016 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
LX 2WD$1,292
EX 2WD1,342
EX 4WD1,342
LX 4WD1,342
SE 2WD1,342
SE 4WD1,342
EX-L 2WD1,392
EX-L 4WD1,392
EX-L Navigation 2WD1,392
EX-L Navigation 4WD1,440
Touring 2WD1,440
Touring 4WD1,538
2016 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,382

2016 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,340

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2016 Honda CR-V
2016 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,180
2.0 Premium AWD1,230
2.0 Limited AWD1,278
2.0 Premium Eyesight System AWD1,278
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof AWD1,328
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof/Eyesight AWD1,328
Hybrid AWD1,526
Hybrid Touring AWD1,574
2016 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,340

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