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2026 Chevrolet Equinox vs 2026 Honda CR-V

Both are commonly cross-shopped against each other. Here’s how their real 5-year ownership costs actually compare, using real market pricing data rather than sticker price alone.

Pricing data refreshed monthly · last updated September 2026

2026 Chevrolet Equinox

$40,1835-year total · $670/mo

Price: $35,186 · 27 MPG
Depreciation: $18,194 · Fuel: $7,778
Insurance: $8,500 · Maintenance: $3,500

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2026 Honda CR-V

$35,0865-year total · $585/mo

Price: $38,754 · 30 MPG
Depreciation: $13,661 · Fuel: $7,000
Insurance: $8,500 · Maintenance: $3,500

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2026 Honda CR-V costs $5,097 less to own over 5 years in this comparison — a difference of $85/month.

Most of the gap comes from depreciation ($4,533 higher for the Chevrolet Equinox) and fuel/energy ($778 higher for the Chevrolet Equinox).

After 5 years, the Chevrolet Equinox keeps about 48% of its value and the Honda CR-V about 65%.

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