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 $266 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 $1,894 to $2,106 per year, while auto insurance for the 2024 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,644 to $1,804.

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 $1,996 per year, and insurance for a Subaru Crosstrek costs an average of $1,730 per year.

Out of nine Honda CR-V trims, the cheapest 2024 trim to insure is the LX model at an average cost of $1,894 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 $1,644 per year, or about $137 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 $1,644 per year. The overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD costing an average of $2,106 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
$1,644$137
$1,672$139
$1,746$146
$1,784$149
$1,804$150
$1,894$158
$1,932$161
$1,958$163
$1,992$166
$1,996$166
$2,016$168
$2,024$169
$2,046$171
$2,106$176

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 June 26, 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 $1,772 to $4,016 per year for the included age groups. A 2024 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,536 to $3,402 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 June 26, 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$6,171$5,194
20-Year-Old$4,016$3,402
25-Year-Old$2,316$2,002
30-Year-Old$2,128$1,846
40-Year-Old$1,996$1,730
50-Year-Old$1,772$1,536
60-Year-Old$1,660$1,436

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 June 26, 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

$1,996

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2024 Honda CR-V
2024 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
LX$1,894
LX AWD1,932
EX1,958
EX AWD1,992
Sport-L Hybrid1,996
EX-L2,016
Sport-L Hybrid AWD2,024
EX-L AWD2,046
Sport Touring Hybrid AWD2,106
2024 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,996

2024 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,730

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2024 Honda CR-V
2024 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
Base$1,644
Premium1,672
Sport1,746
Limited1,784
Wilderness1,804
2024 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,730

2023 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Insurance rates on a 2023 Honda CR-V cost an average of $1,932 per year, whereas insurance for a 2023 Subaru Crosstrek costs an average of $1,740 per year, making the Subaru Crosstrek the winner with cheaper average insurance rates.

Honda CR-V insurance rates range from $1,870 per year for the EX model up to $2,032 for the Sport Touring Hybrid AWD model. For the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek, rates can range from $1,628 per year on the Base AWD model up to $1,890 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
$1,628$136
$1,660$138
$1,746$146
$1,772$148
$1,870$156
$1,878$157
$1,890$158
$1,900$158
$1,932$161
$1,940$162
$1,966$164
$2,032$169

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 June 26, 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 $1,714 to $3,920 per year for the different drivers illustrated in the chart. Full-coverage insurance on the 2023 Subaru Crosstrek ranges from $1,540 to $3,516 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 June 27, 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$6,048$5,427
20-Year-Old$3,920$3,516
25-Year-Old$2,242$2,020
30-Year-Old$2,056$1,856
40-Year-Old$1,932$1,740
50-Year-Old$1,714$1,540
60-Year-Old$1,608$1,444

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 June 27, 2025

Out of seven Honda CR-V trim levels, the cheapest 2023 trim to insure is the EX model at an average cost of $1,870 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 $1,628 per year, or around $136 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 $1,628 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid AWD at a cost of $2,032 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

$1,932

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2023 Honda CR-V
2023 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX$1,870
EX AWD1,878
Sport Hybrid1,900
EX-L1,932
Sport Hybrid AWD1,940
EX-L AWD1,966
Sport Touring Hybrid AWD2,032
2023 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,932

2023 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,740

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2023 Honda CR-V
2023 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
Base AWD$1,628
Premium AWD1,660
Sport AWD1,746
Limited AWD1,772
Plug-in Hybrid AWD1,890
2023 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,740

2022 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance cost for 2022 models, the Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,872 per year to insure and the Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,718, making the Subaru Crosstrek the model with cheaper insurance by $154 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 $1,662 to $3,792 per year for the included driver ages. Insurance on a 2022 Subaru Crosstrek ranges from $1,520 to $3,472 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 June 27, 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$5,843$5,360
20-Year-Old$3,792$3,472
25-Year-Old$2,174$1,996
30-Year-Old$1,994$1,832
40-Year-Old$1,872$1,718
50-Year-Old$1,662$1,520
60-Year-Old$1,558$1,428

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 June 27, 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 $1,760 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 $1,592 per year, or $133 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 $1,592 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Hybrid Touring costing $1,998 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

$1,872

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2022 Honda CR-V
2022 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
LX$1,760
Special Edition1,772
EX1,778
Hybrid EX1,866
EX-L1,892
Hybrid EX-L1,932
Touring1,978
Hybrid Touring1,998
2022 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,872

2022 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,718

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2022 Honda CR-V
2022 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
AWD$1,592
Premium AWD1,658
Sport AWD1,726
Limited AWD1,758
Plug-in Hybrid AWD1,856
2022 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,718

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 $188 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 $1,494 to $3,404 per year for the five age groups shown in the chart. Full-coverage insurance for a 2021 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,666 to $3,818 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 June 27, 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$5,248$5,890
20-Year-Old$3,404$3,818
25-Year-Old$1,960$2,180
30-Year-Old$1,800$1,998
40-Year-Old$1,688$1,876
50-Year-Old$1,494$1,666
60-Year-Old$1,402$1,560

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 June 27, 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 $1,582 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 $1,730 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 $1,582 per year. The most expensive trim is the Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid AWD at an average of $2,086 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

$1,688

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2021 Honda CR-V
2021 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,582
LX 2WD1,582
LX 4WD1,628
EX 4WD1,648
EX-L 2WD1,712
EX-L 4WD1,712
Touring 2WD1,796
Touring 4WD1,842
2021 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,688

2021 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,876

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2021 Honda CR-V
2021 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
AWD$1,730
Premium AWD1,796
Limited AWD1,892
Plug-in Hybrid AWD2,086
2021 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,876

2020 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance cost for 2020 models, a Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,638 per year to insure and a Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,820, making the Honda CR-V more affordable to insure by $182 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 $1,450 to $3,298 per year on a 2020 Honda CR-V, and $1,616 to $3,702 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 June 26, 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$5,084$5,713
20-Year-Old$3,298$3,702
25-Year-Old$1,900$2,114
30-Year-Old$1,744$1,936
40-Year-Old$1,638$1,820
50-Year-Old$1,450$1,616
60-Year-Old$1,360$1,516

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 June 26, 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 $1,538 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 $1,680.

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 $1,538 per year, and the most expensive trim is the Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid AWD at an average cost of $2,022 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

$1,638

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2020 Honda CR-V
2020 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,538
LX 2WD1,538
LX 4WD1,580
EX 4WD1,598
EX-L 2WD1,660
EX-L 4WD1,660
Touring 2WD1,742
Touring 4WD1,784
2020 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,638

2020 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,820

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2020 Honda CR-V
2020 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
AWD$1,680
Premium AWD1,742
Limited AWD1,836
Plug-in Hybrid AWD2,022
2020 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,820

2019 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance rates for 2019 models, the Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,522 per year for full coverage and the Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,558, making the Honda CR-V the model with cheaper insurance by $36.

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 $1,352 to $3,060 per year for a 2019 Honda CR-V, and $1,382 to $3,148 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 June 27, 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$4,708$4,853
20-Year-Old$3,060$3,148
25-Year-Old$1,764$1,808
30-Year-Old$1,620$1,660
40-Year-Old$1,522$1,558
50-Year-Old$1,352$1,382
60-Year-Old$1,268$1,298

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 June 27, 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 $1,448 per year, or around $121 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 $1,460 per year, or about $122 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 $1,448 per year, and the overall most expensive vehicle to insure is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD costing $1,686 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

$1,522

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2019 Honda CR-V
2019 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,448
LX 2WD1,448
LX 4WD1,448
EX 4WD1,508
EX-L 2WD1,508
EX-L 4WD1,568
Touring 2WD1,568
Touring 4WD1,686
2019 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,522

2019 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,558

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2019 Honda CR-V
2019 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,460
2.0 Premium AWD1,550
2.0 Limited AWD1,668
2019 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,558

2018 Honda CR-V vs. Subaru Crosstrek

When comparing insurance cost for 2018 models, a Honda CR-V costs an average of $1,464 per year to insure and a Subaru Crosstrek costs $1,442, making the Subaru Crosstrek cheaper to insure by $22 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 $1,302 to $2,936 per year on a 2018 Honda CR-V, and $1,284 to $2,906 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 June 27, 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$4,512$4,475
20-Year-Old$2,936$2,906
25-Year-Old$1,696$1,672
30-Year-Old$1,558$1,536
40-Year-Old$1,464$1,442
50-Year-Old$1,302$1,284
60-Year-Old$1,218$1,202

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 June 27, 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 $1,384 per year, or $115 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 $1,368.

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 $1,368 per year, and the highest-cost model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD at an average cost of $1,606 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

$1,464

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2018 Honda CR-V
2018 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,384
LX 2WD1,384
LX 4WD1,384
EX 4WD1,440
EX-L 2WD1,440
EX-L 4WD1,496
EX-L Navigation 2WD1,496
EX-L Navigation 4WD1,496
Touring 2WD1,496
Touring 4WD1,606
2018 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,464

2018 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,442

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2018 Honda CR-V
2018 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,368
2.0 Premium AWD1,424
2.0 Limited AWD1,536
2018 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,442

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 $20 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 $1,250 to $2,812 per year on the 2017 Honda CR-V, and $1,266 to $2,862 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 June 27, 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$4,319$4,408
20-Year-Old$2,812$2,862
25-Year-Old$1,626$1,650
30-Year-Old$1,492$1,514
40-Year-Old$1,402$1,422
50-Year-Old$1,250$1,266
60-Year-Old$1,170$1,186

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 June 27, 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 $1,334 per year, or $111 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 $1,318.

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 $1,318 per year. The most expensive model and trim level is the Honda CR-V Touring 4WD at an average cost of $1,546 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

$1,402

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2017 Honda CR-V
2017 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
EX 2WD$1,334
EX 4WD1,334
LX 2WD1,334
LX 4WD1,334
EX-L 2WD1,388
EX-L 4WD1,440
EX-L Navigation 2WD1,440
EX-L Navigation 4WD1,440
Touring 2WD1,440
Touring 4WD1,546
2017 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,402

2017 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,422

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2017 Honda CR-V
2017 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,318
2.0 Premium AWD1,370
2 Moonroof AWD1,424
2.0 Limited AWD1,424
2.0 Premium Eyesight System AWD1,424
2.0 Premium Special Edition AWD1,424
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof AWD1,478
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof/Eyesight AWD1,514
2017 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,422

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 $1,214 to $2,680 per year for the included driver ages. Full-coverage insurance for the 2016 Subaru Crosstrek costs from $1,164 to $2,608 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 June 26, 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$4,080$4,004
20-Year-Old$2,680$2,608
25-Year-Old$1,556$1,512
30-Year-Old$1,426$1,390
40-Year-Old$1,350$1,308
50-Year-Old$1,214$1,164
60-Year-Old$1,132$1,088

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 June 26, 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 $1,260 per year, or around $105 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 $1,150 per year, or around $96 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 $1,150 per year. The highest-cost model and trim level is the Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Touring AWD costing $1,536 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

$1,350

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for a 2016 Honda CR-V
2016 Honda CR-V TrimsRate
LX 2WD$1,260
EX 2WD1,310
EX 4WD1,310
LX 4WD1,310
SE 2WD1,310
SE 4WD1,310
EX-L 2WD1,358
EX-L 4WD1,358
EX-L Navigation 2WD1,358
EX-L Navigation 4WD1,406
Touring 2WD1,406
Touring 4WD1,504
2016 Honda CR-V Average Rate$1,350

2016 Subaru Crosstrek

$1,308

Insurance Rates by Trim Level for 2016 Honda CR-V
2016 Subaru Crosstrek TrimsRate
2 AWD$1,150
2.0 Premium AWD1,198
2.0 Limited AWD1,248
2.0 Premium Eyesight System AWD1,248
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof AWD1,296
2.0 Limited Navi/Moon Roof/Eyesight AWD1,296
Hybrid AWD1,490
Hybrid Touring AWD1,536
2016 Subaru Crosstrek Average Rate$1,308

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