Winner
Nissan Rogue
About 38% fewer owner complaints per car sold than the Honda CR-V, and fewer in 11 of 18 model years both were sold.
Head to head
Lemon Index
100 = average, lower is better
100 = average, lower is better
99
61
Years with fewer complaints
2008–2025
2008–2025
7 of 18
11 of 18
Recalls
2008–2025
2008–2025
121
82
MPG
latest year
latest year
28–40
29–33
Crash test
best, latest year
best, latest year
★★★★★
★★★★★
Best year to buy
Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the government within 3 years, per car sold, against the average car of the same model year. 100 is average, lower is better. Green check = the better of the two on that line.
Year by year
Shorter bar = fewer complaints per car sold. Tap a year for its full report.
Every Honda CR-V year · Every Nissan Rogue year · How the index works

