2024 Honda CR-V Model Review
Honda CR-V
Key Features
- Starting at $30,825 MSRP*
- Standard 1.5-liter DOHC turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with 190 horsepower / 179 lb-ft of torque and continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT)
- Available Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System™
- Standard Honda Sensing® suite of driver-assistive safety technologies
- 7-inch touchscreen audio system with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- Optional Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ and Wi-Fi Hotspot capability
- Standard one-touch power sliding moonroof
- Available 12-speaker Bose premium audio system with Bose Centerpoint technology and SurroundStage digital signal processing
About the Honda CR-V
Built on a reputation for excellence, only the Honda CR-V is able to hold the title of America’s best-selling SUV for over two decades. Drivers will enjoy an economical turbocharged 4-cylinder engine along with an available Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System™ for maximized stability and traction across all varieties of surface conditions.
A collection of advanced tech features offered on the CR-V include SiriusXM®, HD Radio™, Pandora®, along with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ smartphone integration. Standard Honda Sensing® safety technologies add greater levels of confidence and driver-assistance features to inspire an engaging drive. Upscale highlights found inside the CR-V include a standard one-touch power moonroof and dual-zone automatic climate control. A spacious yet premium interior provides the perfect complement to the versatile capabilities of the CR-V, helping to illustrate why it remains a hit with drivers living busy lifestyles.
What the Critics Say
It can be enjoyable to drive in spurts thanks to responsive controls and solid handling for a crossover. Practicality is first and foremost, however. As a result the CR-V should be a hit for those who shop with an arsenal of Excel spreadsheets by their side.“ — Edmunds
We might as well come straight out with it — we really, really like the Honda CR-V. It does virtually everything right. From reliability and build quality to user-friendly tech, safety, and cabin space. We even like driving it — which is why it’s our reigning Compact SUV Best Buy. After five previous generations, each one a best-seller, Honda has refined the compact SUV formula to this impressive point.“ — Kelley Blue Book
What’s New for 2024
There are no updates to report for the 2024 Honda CR-V. After undergoing a major update last year, the CR-V returns as one of the most popular choices among those searching for a compact SUV that offers style, value, and versatility.
Honda CR-V Features
Capable Performance
Whether it’s a quick trip across town or an extended weekend getaway, you’ll find the perfect combination of capability and efficiency when you drive the Honda CR-V. Standard power comes from a 1.5-liter DOHC turbocharged 190-horsepower 4-cylinder engine which maximizes fuel efficiency, giving you up to 34 MPG on the highway**. For ultimate control in harsh weather conditions, the CR-V can be equipped with Real Time AWD and Intelligent Control System™. The standard Hill Descent Control system found on AWD CR-V models helps to enhance its off-road capabilities. Normal, Econ, and Snow are three standard drive mode settings that drivers can toggle between to customize their drive behind the wheel of the Honda CR-V.
Tech-Focused Interior
Step inside the Honda CR-V and you’ll discover a blend of comfort and connectivity, made possible by its ability to balance sophistication with clever solutions to some of life’s daily challenges. Found in the center of its streamlined dashboard is its high-definition touchscreen display (standard 7-inch or optional 9-inch) that features standard Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone integration. Other luxurious features found across the entire CR-V range include heated exterior mirrors, heated seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, partial digital instrumentation, and a one-touch power sliding moonroof. EX-L trim levels boast amenities like Qi-compatible 15W wireless smartphone charging and luxurious leather-trimmed seats. Perfect for those living active lifestyles, the Honda CR-V also features split-folding rear seatbacks to carry all of your gear for the next adventure.
Honda Sensing® Safety Suite
Included as standard on all CR-V trim levels, the Honda Sensing® suite of driver-assistive safety technologies helps you experience a more confident drive. Examples of groundbreaking safety features found in this collection include the Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™) with Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and pedestrian sensing capability, Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) with Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with low-speed follow and Lane Keeping Assist (LKAS). Additional optional technologies include Blind Spot Information, Rear Cross Traffic Monitor, and Auto High-Beam headlights. No other compact SUV prioritizes your safety quite like the Honda CR-V.
Honda CR-V Models and Specs
LX
- Starting at $30,825 MSRP*
- 3-Mode Drive System incl. Snow and ECON Modes
- 17-Inch Wheels
- Full LED Headlights
- Push Button Start
- Automatic Climate Control
EX
- Starting at $33,335 MSRP*
- Standard 1.5-liter DOHC turbocharged 4-cylinder engine and continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT)
- 7-inch touchscreen audio system with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- Honda Sensing® suite of driver-assistive safety technologies
- Heated front seats
- One-touch power sliding moonroof
EX-L
- Starting at $35,985 MSRP*
- 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
- Leather-trimmed seats
- Qi-compatible 15W wireless smartphone charging
- Low Speed Braking Control
- Upgraded 8-speaker audio system
*MSRP includes $1,325.00 destination charge, but excludes tax, license, registration, and options. Dealer sets own prices.
**28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD LX, EX, and EX-L. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD LX, EX, and EX-L. Based on 2024 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, and other factors.