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Honda HR-V vs BYD Song Plus DM-i — Side by side
Detailed face-off between the Honda HR-V and the BYD Song Plus DM-i: price, full specs, equipment, pros and watch-outs. Updated 2026.
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The Honda HR-V is 3% cheaper than the BYD Song Plus DM-i (MAD 329,000 vs MAD 339,000).
Editorial verdict
Which should you pick?
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Spec sheet comparison
| — | Honda HR-V | BYD Song Plus DM-i |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Honda | BYD |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Plug-in hybrid |
| Gearbox | CVT | Automatic |
| Power | 131 ch | 197 ch |
| Battery | — | 18.3 kWh |
| Range | — | 80 km |
| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km | 1.1 L/100 km |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Entry price | MAD 329,000 | MAD 339,000 |
| Top trim price | MAD 409,000 | MAD 379,000 |
Pros and watch-outs
HondaHR-V
Pros
- Most economical e:HEV in the B-SUV segment (5.4 L / 100 km)
- Magic Seats: unique rear-seat modularity
- Full Honda Sensing standard from entry level
- Superior finish quality vs mainstream rivals
Watch-outs
- No all-wheel drive version (AWD unavailable)
- High pricing (Executive e:HEV brushes against the Tucson Pulse, a segment above)
- 335 L boot is average, not above segment
BYDSong Plus DM-i
Pros
- Analysing Moroccan-market strengths…
Watch-outs
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Frequently asked — Honda HR-V vs BYD Song Plus DM-i
Honda HR-V or BYD Song Plus DM-i: which to pick in Morocco 2026?
It depends on your profile. If your top criterion is entry price, look at the Honda HR-V (entry MAD 329,000). If you prioritise the engine or standard equipment, compare the spec sheet above line by line. For purely urban use in Morocco, fuel consumption and exterior size matter more than power; for long Casa-Tanger or Casa-Marrakech trips, power and motorway comfort become decisive.
What's the price gap between the Honda HR-V and the BYD Song Plus DM-i?
The Honda HR-V starts at MAD 329,000 versus MAD 339,000 for the BYD Song Plus DM-i, a 3% gap at entry. On top trims, the gap may close or invert — check each model's detailed page for the exact figure on the trim you're considering.
Which one holds value better when sold used?
In Morocco, Japanese and German C-SUVs (Toyota RAV4, VW Tiguan) typically retain 65-70% of their new price at 3 years, ahead of Chinese brands and newer SUVs that plateau around 55-60%. For an exact figure on your model, run the estimator at the top of each model page — it computes median + p25-p75 range based on the year and mileage you enter.
Where can the Honda HR-V and BYD Song Plus DM-i be test-driven in Morocco?
Both models are sold through their importers' official dealer networks in Morocco. For the latest list with addresses and phone numbers, see each model's /neuf/ page — every page lists the official importer and helps you find the nearest dealer to your city.