That product could be a potential entry - level crossover slotting in beneath the RDX and based on the all - new 2016 Honda HR -
V subcompact crossover.
The 2016 HR -
V subcompact crossover delivers the space, utility, comfort and features of a larger vehicle with the sporty driving dynamics and class - leading fuel economy ratings on par with a small car.
The new 2016 Honda HR -
V subcompact crossover has officially gone on sale and it's impressing everybody here in the Arlington Heights and Lake Zurich area with it's incredibly roomy, comfortable, and spacious interior.
The Honda WR -
V subcompact crossover goes up against the king of the subcompact SUV segment, the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza.
The 2016 Honda HR -
V subcompact crossover is set to go on sale within the next few months, and the EPA has now released fuel economy numbers for this new Honda Fit - based crossover.
Not exact matches
Buick's best - selling model is the
subcompact Encore
crossover, and Cadillac's biggest debut this year
has been the XT4, a model the company is making to finally catch up with rivals already in the luxury
crossover segment.
Should Hyundai offer the Creta to compete against the Chevrolet Trax, Mazda CX - 3, Honda HR -
V, Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and others in the growing U.S.
subcompact crossover market.
Sales of the CT continue to dwindle, but that isn't the case for Lexus
crossovers including the NX and RX, which makes the case stronger for adding the UX to the brand's lineup where it
would compete against other luxury
subcompact crossovers like the Audi Q2, BMW X1, and Mercedes - Benz GLA.
The EcoSport is so late to this
subcompact crossover party after being on sale in Europe that the Blue Oval's ship may
have sailed.
Downsizing is nothing new for mainstream automakers, which
have been pumping out
subcompacts for several years now, but the X1 presages a coming tide of smaller luxury vehicles, both cars and
crossovers.
Though Hyundai
has not made an official comment on the Creta coming to our shores, we expect Hyundai to add this model to its U.S. lineup as well, especially given the recent rise of
subcompact crossovers like the Honda HR -
V and Jeep Renegade.
Hyundai officials in the U.S.
have previously hinted they might like to add a
subcompact crossover, and last year Hyundai showed a small ix25
crossover concept in China that could preview a model like the Creta.
Plenty of
subcompact crossovers look and feel more like hatchbacks, but Hyundai says the Kona
has «true SUV genes.»
The 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
crossover gets a new transmission as part of its model year changes, and the 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage
subcompact has some slight changes to the interior as well.
It won't be easy for the HR -
V to stand out in the marketplace either, seeing how it competes in the rapidly growing
subcompact crossover segment, a hard - to - define class with competitors from Chevrolet, Jeep, Mazda, and Nissan that are all over the map in terms of looks and underpinnings.
The design assignment for the Countryman
would have read something like, «Adapt styling cues and timeless charm of classic 1959
subcompact to a modern
crossover.»
Last week the company announced it
would expand production of the popular Rogue for the U.S., and now a new report from Automotive News says that the company will bring the slightly smaller Nissan Qashqai
crossover to the U.S. to fit between the
subcompact Juke and the compact Rogue.
Though this Taigun is unlikely to make it to the U.S., it could be a key model for the company's growth in emerging markets like India and South America, where it
would compete with vehicles like the Ford EcoSport
subcompact crossover.
Hyundai will reveal the Kona sometime this summer, but in the meantime, the automaker
has released a host of cryptic videos teasing its new
subcompact crossover.
Even though Audi's Q3
subcompact crossover only recently went on sale in the U.S. for the 2015 model year, the car
has actually been out in Europe for a few years now.
Already known for building vehicles of seemingly every dimension, from the
subcompact A1 to the three - row Q7
crossover SUV, Audi
has found yet another vehicular niche.
Libby said the largest growth
has come from compact and
subcompact crossovers, which are stealing buyers from nearly every other car segment.
So if an automaker were to offer a
subcompact crossover that was also fully electric,
would it be a sales success?
Honda HR -
V Building on the bones of the Fit
subcompact hatchback, the Honda HR -
V is one of several
subcompact crossovers that attracted lots of searching on Google this year.
These MPG numbers put the 2016 Honda HR -
V at the top of the emerging
subcompact crossover segment, at least for now.
The 2016 Honda HR -
V, a new
crossover related to the Fit
subcompact, will make its official U.S. debut at the 2014 Los Angeles auto show next month.
Look no further than Opel, whose Adam premium minicar and Mokka
subcompact crossover (sold here as a Buick Encore)
have been popular with buyers.
Reviewer: Sean McElroy Manufacturer: Mazda Make: Mazda Model: CX - 3 Type:
Subcompact Crossover Competitors: Honda HR -
V, Fiat 500X, Buick Encore, Nissan Juke Price: Base — $ 20,840; Grand Touring — $ 25,870 + options Made in: Hiroshima, Japan Drivetrain: 2.0 L SKYACTIV - G; 6 - speed AT; optional AWD EPA Ratings: 29 city / 35 highway / 31 combined (27/32/29 AWD)
Fiat
has added the 500X
subcompact crossover SUV, an all - new model for 2016, joining a burgeoning segment at just the right time.
Lincoln is expected to get an Explorer - sized, three - row SUV and there is room for a
subcompact crossover as well which
would likely do well in China where the luxury brand is growing.
Introduction With the new 2018 Kona, Hyundai
has built an entry - level,
subcompact crossover SUV that the company specifically designed to appeal to Gen Y buyers.
SUV — CUV (under $ 35K): In this fast - growing and ultra-competitive segment, four
subcompact crossovers, the Jeep Renegade, Fiat 500X, Honda HR -
V, and Mazda CX - 3, and one midsize CUV, the Mitsubishi Outlander with 2.4 - litre engine, battle for the crown.
Many luxury brands
have introduced
crossover options in the last few years — but only BMW
has been able to effortless pair performance with capability, with new Sports Activity Vehicles like the
subcompact BMW X1, the compact BMW X3, and the sleek BMW X6 sports coupe.
There is no doubt that the
subcompact crossover / SUV segment is becoming one of the most exciting segments for young car shoppers that
have an active lifestyle.
In the last couple of years, more automakers
have started to offer their own version of the
subcompact crossover, with the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross being one of the newest additions to the market.
The new Jeep Renegade isn't exactly what most people picture when the word «Jeep» is uttered, but so far in 2016 it
has been among the best - selling of the entire
subcompact crossover segment.
The upcoming 2019 Honda HR -
V is a
subcompact -
crossover SUV with the surprisingly roomy interior.
Subcompact crossovers have grown quickly in popularity.
The
subcompact crossover club
has many talented members, but is there one that does it better than the rest?
Each of the following
subcompact crossovers bring something unique to the table and they all
have distinct pros and cons.
In its first full year on the market, the Niro came out ahead on sales: 27,237 for the Kia, 18,390 for the C - Max hybrid and plug - in combined, and 9,680 for the Prius
V. Were it considered simply a
subcompact crossover, Niro Hybrid
would be No. 7 in sales, where the top three, each with about 100,000 sales last year, were the Subaru CrossTrek, Jeep Renegade, and Honda HR -
V.
There was also a new
subcompact crossover that
would be joining the lineup for 2017, the C - HR.
The 500X carries on the theme of the other
subcompact crossovers we
've recently sampled — that of a stylish, content - laden puddle - jumper that's far happier in town than on the highway or in the woods.
India is one of the biggest markets for
subcompact SUVs and
crossovers in the world and every automotive manufacturer wishes to
have a substantial slice of the pie in these segments.
«Consumers
have indicated a strong shift in their preferences towards
crossover segments, especially in the new
subcompact crossover segment which is one of the fastest growing segments in Canada this year and is far outpacing the market.»
Ever since Mercedes - Benz shipped its
subcompact crossover GLA last fall, others
have been ramping up, including the mainstream Honda HR -
V and Mazda CX - 3.
The Honda HR -
V is a
subcompact crossover first introduced back in 2016, when it was a new entry in the Honda lineup that slotted in just below the popular CR -
V.
Crossovers, in general, seem to be taking over the world, and the
subcompact crossover segment is heating up as well with newcomers like the Honda HR -
V and the Jeep Renegade.
Honda's new
subcompact crossover is like a miniaturized CR -
V.
The Scion C - HR jumps on the
subcompact car - based
crossover bandwagon, already filled with the likes of the existing Honda HR -
V, Mazda CX - 3, Nissan Juke and Subaru XV Crosstrek.