8.3
2025 Honda CR-V review
With the new CR-V, Honda Australia is finally offering a hybrid option. Does it have what it takes to take on the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid?
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William Stopford
2023 Honda CR-V VTi (2WD) 5 SEATS vs 2023 Honda CR-V VTi L (AWD) 5 SEATS Comparison
Honda CR-V
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2023 Honda CR-V
VTi (2WD) 5 SEATS
vs
2023 Honda CR-V
VTi L (AWD) 5 SEATS
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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8.3
8.3
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Based on the Honda CR-V e:HEV RS (2WD) 5 SEATS
Based on the Honda CR-V e:HEV RS (2WD) 5 SEATS
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Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
57L
399 km
57L
422 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$38,900
$46,200
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CarExpert's Take
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Refinement
- Fuel economy
- Practical cabin
Misses
- Where are the affordable hybrid options?
- No AWD or seven-seat options
- Missing some luxury features
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Refinement
- Fuel economy
- Practical cabin
Misses
- Where are the affordable hybrid options?
- No AWD or seven-seat options
- Missing some luxury features
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1498 | 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 140kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5600 | 5600 | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm | 240Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 | 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.3 | 10.3 | |
