Both Toyota and Honda are industry leaders when it comes to hybrid vehicles, so it can be tough to choose between them. Here's a breakdown to help you decide:

Toyota Hybrids

Strengths:
Proven reliability: Toyota has been refining their hybrid system for over 25 years, making it very dependable
Longer warranty on hybrid battery (10 years/150,000 miles) compared to Honda (8 years/100,000 miles)
More available features on some models, like the Intelligent Clearance Sonar with Rear Cross-Traffic Braking

Weaknesses:
Less engaging driving experience compared to Honda hybrids
Braking feel can be less smooth at low speeds

Honda Hybrids

Strengths:
Sportier handling and more engaging to drive
Smoother braking feel, especially at lower speeds
Offers a unique "B" drive mode that increases regenerative braking for better downhill control

Weaknesses:
Shorter warranty on hybrid battery
Hybrid system design might have slightly more complex components compared to Toyota