Honda CR-V vs Nissan Rogue: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Nissan Rogue costs about $13,344 less

That's $185 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
CR-V LX AWD$1,149/moTrue cost
Rogue S AWD CVT✓ $964/moTrue cost
2026 Honda CR-V
2026 Honda CR-V
Closest matching trim: CR-V LX AWD
Sticker (MSRP)$39,875
+$8,747→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$48,622
+ running costs→↓− $24,597 resale
True cost$1,149/moA month to own, after resale
2026 Nissan Rogue
2026 Nissan Rogue
Closest matching trim: Rogue S AWD CVT
Sticker (MSRP)$34,848
+$7,755→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$42,603
+ running costs→↓− $17,432 resale
True cost$964/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line

Price
Sticker (MSRP)$39,875✓ $34,848Rogue by $5,027
Freight and fees, before tax$3,153✓ $2,854Rogue by $299
Sales tax (HST)$5,594✓ $4,901Rogue by $693
Drive-away price$48,622✓ $42,603Rogue by $6,019
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging$14,062✓ $12,722Rogue by $1,340
Insurance (estimate)$16,497✓ $13,330Rogue by $3,167
Maintenance (estimate)✓ $8,756$10,368CR-V by $1,612
Loan rate6.5%0% offer—
Loan interest$9,174✓ $0Rogue by $9,174
Lost return on your money$10,116✓ $7,695Rogue by $2,421
Resale after 6 yrs✓ −$24,597−$17,432CR-V by $7,165
Total
True cost$82,721✓ $69,377Rogue by $13,344
True cost a month$1,149/mo✓ $964/moRogue by $185
You pay each month$1,281/mo✓ $1,029/moRogue by $252
Practical
Fuel typeGasGas—
Seats55—
Carry-ons, 2 people8+8+—
Towing, lb1,5001,500—
Built in CanadaAlliston, ON——
Cargo behind row 2, litres✓ 1,1131,033—
Length4.70 m4.65 m—
Ground clearance20 cm✓ 21 cm—
Resale % after 6 yrs✓ 62%50%—
US crash test5★ (closest version)5★—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
CR-V LX AWD $39,875Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $34,848Cheaper by Rogue by $5,027
Freight and fees, before tax
CR-V LX AWD $3,153Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $2,854Cheaper by Rogue by $299
Sales tax (HST)
CR-V LX AWD $5,594Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $4,901Cheaper by Rogue by $693
Drive-away price
CR-V LX AWD $48,622Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $42,603Cheaper by Rogue by $6,019
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
CR-V LX AWD $14,062Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $12,722Cheaper by Rogue by $1,340
Insurance (estimate)
CR-V LX AWD $16,497Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $13,330Cheaper by Rogue by $3,167
Maintenance (estimate)
CR-V LX AWD ✓ $8,756Rogue S AWD CVT $10,368Cheaper by CR-V by $1,612
Loan rate
CR-V LX AWD 6.5%Rogue S AWD CVT 0% offerCheaper by —
Loan interest
CR-V LX AWD $9,174Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $0Cheaper by Rogue by $9,174
Lost return on your money
CR-V LX AWD $10,116Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $7,695Cheaper by Rogue by $2,421
Resale after 6 yrs
CR-V LX AWD ✓ −$24,597Rogue S AWD CVT −$17,432Cheaper by CR-V by $7,165
Total
True cost
CR-V LX AWD $82,721Rogue S AWD CVT ✓ $69,377Cheaper by Rogue by $13,344
True cost a month
CR-V LX AWD $1,149/moRogue S AWD CVT ✓ $964/moCheaper by Rogue by $185
You pay each month
CR-V LX AWD $1,281/moRogue S AWD CVT ✓ $1,029/moCheaper by Rogue by $252
Practical
Fuel type
CR-V LX AWD GasRogue S AWD CVT GasCheaper by —
Seats
CR-V LX AWD 5Rogue S AWD CVT 5Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
CR-V LX AWD 8+Rogue S AWD CVT 8+Cheaper by —
Towing, lb
CR-V LX AWD 1,500Rogue S AWD CVT 1,500Cheaper by —
Built in Canada
CR-V LX AWD Alliston, ONRogue S AWD CVT —Cheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
CR-V LX AWD ✓ 1,113Rogue S AWD CVT 1,033Cheaper by —
Length
CR-V LX AWD 4.70 mRogue S AWD CVT 4.65 mCheaper by —
Ground clearance
CR-V LX AWD 20 cmRogue S AWD CVT ✓ 21 cmCheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
CR-V LX AWD ✓ 62%Rogue S AWD CVT 50%Cheaper by —
US crash test
CR-V LX AWD 5★ (closest version)Rogue S AWD CVT 5★Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is from their own used prices (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $5,027.