2010 Honda CR-V  RealSafeCars80Safety Rating

#15 of 2010 SUVs

#21 of all 2010 vehicles


Pictured: 2019 Honda CR-V
The CR-V, part of Honda's lineup since 1997, is a small SUV with seating up to 5. The CR-V has offered Android Auto and Apple CarPlay since 2017. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it bypasses mud and snow with ease. The Honda CR-V has some real zest, surpassing typical horsepower for its class. Honda offers a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty, and a 5-year, 60,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2010 Honda CR-V is average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2010 Honda CR-V has a score of 80, implying a 0.042% chance of driver death (3.7% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2010 Honda CR-V has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0418% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.7685%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0418% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.7685% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2010 Honda CR-V is 10% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2010 Honda CR-V is 3% more likely to result in a fatal accident.


But it is safer than many comparable models.

8656Suzuki Grand VitaraNissan RogueMitsubishi OutlanderMazda TributeMercury MarinerFord EscapeHonda CR-VHyundai TucsonHyundai Santa FeGMC TerrainToyota RAV4Subaru ForesterComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2010 Honda CR-V with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 56 to 86. The 2010 Honda CR-V is safer than the 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara, the 2010 Nissan Rogue, the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, the 2010 Mazda Tribute, the 2010 Mercury Mariner, the 2010 Ford Escape, the 2010 Subaru Forester, the 2010 Toyota RAV4, the 2010 GMC Terrain, the 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe, and the 2010 Hyundai Tucson.

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