Is the Honda HR-V a 7-seater?

We take a look at the Honda HR-V and explore its practicality while discovering if it has 7-seats and if not, which Honda product does?

Sean Nurse

26 May 2022 · 09:50Buying a Car

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Does the Honda HR-V have 7-seats?

The HR-V sits in the middle of Honda's SUV line-up, offering seating for 5 occupants while offering 393-litres of space which expands to 1 002-litres with the second row of seats folded flat.

HR-V pricing

Model	Price
Honda HR-V 1.5 Comfort	R451 800
Honda HR-V 1.8 Elegance	R534 500

Honda HR-V

Which Honda offers 7-seats?

So you are after a Honda with 7-seats, and since the HR-V does not offer seating for 7 occupants, which model from the Japanese manufacturer does? Looking at the local line-up we can only find one model that can accommodate large families, and that is the BR-V. In addition to having seating for 7, the BR-V also includes a 223-litres boot, which increases to 691-litres with the third row of seats folded flat and 1 164-litres with the second and third-row stowed.

BR-V pricing

Model	Price
Honda BR-V 1.5 Trend	R310 700
Honda BR-V 1.5 Comfort	R349 700
Honda BR-V 1.5 Comfort auto	R372 400
Honda BR-V 1.5 Elegance	R377 200
Honda BR-V 1.5 Elegance auto	R399 500

Honda BR-V

Written by Sean Nurse

With a lifelong passion for cars, bikes, and motorsport, Sean knew that attaining a degree in journalism would allow him to pursue his passion, which was to be a motoring journalist. After graduating in 2012, Sean was awarded a bursary from the SAGMJ which allowed him to work for a variety of motoring publications. This was a dream come true for Sean, and after a year of gaining vital industry experience, he was hired as a motoring journalist at a local newspaper and worked his way up to editor. In 2020, Sean joined the AutoTrader team and counts himself lucky to wake up and genuinely love what he does for a living.Read more