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2025 Honda CR-V VTi L7 review
The availability of seven seats in the Honda CR-V is a somewhat unique drawcard alongside other medium SUVs, but is the L7 the one to get?
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James Wong
Honda CR-V vs Mitsubishi ASX Comparison
Honda CR-V
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Mitsubishi ASX
2025 Honda
CR-V
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2025 Mitsubishi
ASX
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Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
57L
314 to 439 km
63L
479 to 498 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
8 year
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10 year
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MSRP
$39,497 - $57,400
$23,990 - $35,240
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sharp purchase and service pricing
- Remains a practical and refined SUV
- User-friendly ergonomics and tech
Misses
- Third row is quite small, quirky boot setup
- Lacks AWD option compared to rivals
- Four-star ANCAP safety rating
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Still among the most affordable small SUVs
- Still handsome… if you don’t add the Street package
- Long warranty
Misses
- Ropey steering
- Engine rather gruff and thirsty
- Dated feel
Colours Available
White is standard, with the following finishes optional:
- White Diamond pearlescent
- Black pearlescent
- Red Diamond pearlescent
- Lightning Blue pearlescent
- Titanium metallic
- Sterling Silver metallic
- Sunshine Orange metallic (MR, GSR and Exceed only)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1498 - 1993 | 1998 - 2360 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.5L | 2.4L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 135kW - 140kW | 110kW - 123kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5000 - 6000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm - 335Nm | 197Nm - 222Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1700 | 4100 - 4200 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 86 - 97 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
