Used Honda ZR-V e:HEV buying guide
A used Honda ZR-V e:HEV typically costs $36,300–$47,740 (2023–2024 cars, November 2026). It has 3 recalls in Australia, 1 of them serious (fire risk or loss of power), all with a free fix. Battery warranty: hybrid battery 8 yrs / 160,000 km. Here's what to pay, what goes wrong and what to check.

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An estimate, not a valuation. Why
It compares the asking price with typical November 2026 prices for that year (carsales/RedBook and Glass's Guide). Condition, options, service history, battery health and where you live all move the price. For a formal valuation use RedBook or a dealer, and always do a PPSR check for finance owing or a written-off history.
Used Honda ZR-V e:HEV prices by year
Typical November 2026 prices. Each range spans the versions sold that year, from the base model to the top one; kilometres and condition move a car within it.
2023–25
5 L/100 km (claimed). Only the e:HEV LX was a hybrid up to 2025; other ZR-Vs are 1.5 petrol (VTi).
- 2024$40,590–$47,740
- 2023$36,300–$43,230
Honda ZR-V e:HEV recalls in Australia (3)
Every recall has a free fix at a dealer, so a recall doesn't rule a car out. Make sure each one was done: ask for the paperwork or enter the VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au.
- Safety Front seatback frame edge may be too sharp, raising injury risk in a crash. Free dealer fix. (2023–25, REC-006727)
- Fire risk High-pressure fuel pump valve can crack and leak fuel, a fire risk. Pump inspected and replaced free if needed. (2023–24, REC-006151)
- Safety Steering grease can shift, making the power steering noisy and heavy. Free steering repair. (2023–24, REC-006150)
Battery and warranty
Hybrid battery: 8 yrs / 160,000 km. Hybrid batteries are small and usually last the life of the car, but ask whether the hybrid system has had any warnings, and check the service history. A Toyota hybrid battery costs about $2,500–$3,500 fitted: battery replacement costs.
Running costs
At 250 km a week with NSW prices, a 2023–25 Honda ZR-V e:HEV costs about $27 a week in petrol. See the full Honda ZR-V e:HEV page for running costs in your state, servicing and the new-car price.
Checklist for a used Honda ZR-V e:HEV
- Make sure it's the e:HEV LX (2.0 hybrid), not a 1.5 VTi petrol.
- Check the fuel pump (REC-006151) and steering (REC-006150) recalls were done.
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- On the test drive, listen for steering noise and feel for heavy steering at parking speeds.
- Do a PPSR check for finance owing or a written-off history.
- Ask for the service history, have it inspected before you pay, and take our used hybrid checklist.
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Common questions
How much is a used Honda ZR-V e:HEV in Australia?
Typically $36,300–$47,740 for 2023–2024 cars (November 2026), depending on the year, version, kilometres and condition.
Does the Honda ZR-V e:HEV have any recalls?
Yes, 3 in Australia, including 1 serious one (fire risk or loss of power). All have a free fix. Check the VIN at vehiclerecalls.gov.au to make sure they were done.
What is the battery warranty on a used Honda ZR-V e:HEV?
Hybrid battery: 8 yrs / 160,000 km. It transfers to the next owner and runs from when the car was first sold, so check how much is left.
Is a used Honda ZR-V e:HEV a good buy?
It's worth a look if the recalls were done and the price is right. We didn't find a pattern of common faults. No charging needed.
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How we work it out, and our sources
Weekly cost = the car's energy use × 250 km × your electricity or fuel price, with 90% of charging at home. Prices are list prices at November 2026; check with the dealer.
- Electricity: 2026–27 default rates (AER, Victorian Default Offer, state retailers). Public charging: Sydney network prices, July 2026.
- Petrol and diesel: capital-city daily averages from state government price feeds, via FuelRadar, 12 November 2026. Diesel for Hobart, Canberra and Darwin is estimated from the national fall.
- Cars: maker figures via CarExpert, Drive, CarsGuide and EV Central. Plug-in electric range is taken as 80% of the claim.
- Servicing: published capped prices; marked as an estimate where not yet published (CarExpert comparison).
- Tyres: an EV set lasts about 35,000 km, a petrol or hybrid set 50,000 km (RACV); prices from Gridly.
- Home charger: about $2,000 installed ($1,000–$3,000). Novated leases: PwC summary.
Printed from EV Pick Australia · evpick.com.au. Prices and costs are estimates; check with the dealer. © 2026 EV Pick (T. Crouch). For personal use only; not to be copied, republished or sold without permission.
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