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2016 Honda HR-V: First Drive

The compact crossover has become this new, somewhat fashionable automotive oxymoron. When Honda introduced the brand new HR-V to the public as a "compact crossover," the collective reaction was, "Why not just call it a four-door hatchback?" Well, for starters, compact crossovers like the HR-V are as different as minivans and SUVs once were to the cars and trucks that formed their physical foundations. You sit higher in an HR-V than you do in a sporty Honda Fit, even though they share the same platform... READ THE FULL DRIVE REVIEW HERE: