2026 head-to-head · Wagon
2026 Buick Envista vs Honda HR-V
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2026 Buick Envista is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,550 a year to fuel (30 MPG), versus $1,661 for the 2026 Honda HR-V (28 MPG). That's roughly $111 a year, or about $554 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Buick Envista
- Honda HR-V
Side by side
| Buick Envista | Honda HR-V | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,550 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,661 |
| 30 MPG | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 28 MPG | City | 26 MPG |
| 32 MPG | Highway | 32 MPG |
| 94 cu ft | Passenger volume | 99 cu ft |
| 24 cu ft | Cargo volume | 24 cu ft |
| 297 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 311 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Flex-fuel | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline or E85 | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 1.2L 3-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Buick Envista vs Honda HR-V across model years
- Buick Envista
- Honda HR-V
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Honda HR-V has more passenger space (99 vs. 94 cu ft).
Among 12 2026 wagons, the Buick Envista ranks 6th and the Honda HR-V 8th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Buick Envista is a flex-fuel model, while the Honda HR-V is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Buick Envista or the 2026 Honda HR-V?
Measured by cost to drive, the Buick Envista. The Buick Envista is rated 30 MPG combined and the Honda HR-V 28 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Buick Envista vs. the Honda HR-V per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,550 for the Buick Envista and $1,661 for the Honda HR-V.
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