Sunday, August 16, 2015

Car Profiles - Honda CR-V

HONDA CR-V

Facelifted for 2015, the CR-V gets a new front and a revised interior. Top end model gets goodies like a navigation and lane departure system. It manages to stay fresh despite rivals coming to the scene.

The Good: Decent power
The Bad: Limited rear view

Price Range: P1,328,000-P1,688,000
Our Rating: ****

Last Update: November 24, 2014

OWNERSHIP DETAILS2.4 SX AT2.0 S AT2.0 V
PriceP1,688,000P1,498,000P1,328,000 (MT), P1,368,000 (AT)
Warranty3 Years or 100,000kms3 Years or 100,000kms3 Years or 100,000kms
ENGINE SPECS
EngineK24Z 2.4 DOHC 16V i4R20A 2.0 SOHC 16V i4R20A 2.0 SOHC 16V i4
Horsepower185hp @ 7,000rpm153hp @6,500rpm153hp @6,500rpm
Torque220Nm @ 4,400rpm190Nm @ 4,300rpm190Nm @ 4,300rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/91 octaneGasoline/91 octaneGasoline/91 octane
Fuel Systemi-VTECi-VTECi-VTEC
Transmission5-Speed Automatic5-Speed Automatic6-Speed Manual, 5-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity58 liters58 liters58 liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,582mm4,582mm4,582mm
Width1,820mm1,820mm1,820mm
Height1,685mm1,685mm1,685mm
Wheelbase2,620mm2,620mm2,620mm
Curb Weight1,570kg1,485 kg1,416kg (MT), 1,469kg (AT)
Body Style5 Door SUV5 Door SUV5 Door SUV
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/All Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating555
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson Strut with StabilizerMcPherson Strut with StabilizerMcPherson Strut with Stabilizer
Rear SuspensionDouble Wishbone with StabilizerDouble Wishbone with StabilizerDouble Wishbone w/ Stabilizer
Front BrakesVentilated DiscVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear BrakesDrum In DiscDrum In DiscDrum In Disc
Tires225/65 R17225/65 R17225/65 R17
Wheels17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags442
Anti-Lock BrakesYes, with Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes, with Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes, with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Traction/Stability ControlYesYesNone
Other Safety FeaturesAdds: LaneWatch Blind Spot Camera, Front Passenger Seatbelt ReminderAdds: Hill Start Assist, Emergency Stop Signal, Multi-Angle Reverse CameraReverse Camera
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFrontFrontFront
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: Automatic Headlamp Control, Rain Sensing WipersAdds: HID Headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lights with Auto Leveling, Chrome Door HandlesHalogen Headlamps with LED Daytime Running Lights, Gray Under Garnish, Gloss Black Grille, Body Color Door Handles
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt/TelescopicTilt/TelescopicTilt/Telescopic
Steering Wheel MaterialLeatherLeatherUrethane
Seating AdjustmentPower, DriverManualManual
Seating MaterialLeatherLeatherFabric
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: 7 Inch Display Audio Interface with NavigationAdds: 7-inch Display Audio Interface, i-MID, Auto Dimming Rear View Mirror, Illuminated Vanity Mirrors, Wood Interior TrimUSB Interface, Silver Interior Trim, Soft Padded Dashboard, Illuminated Glove Box, Ambient Light, Cargo Area Light, Sunglass Holder, Tonneau Cover, 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seats
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering, Windows, Door Locks, MirrorsSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate ControlAutomatic Dual ZoneAutomatic Dual ZoneManual
Audio System7-Inch Display Audio with Navigation/AM/FM/CD/MP3/USB/AUX/Bluetooth Audio and Telephone/HDMI7-Inch Display Audio with AM/FM/CD/MP3/USB/AUX/Bluetooth Audio and Telephone/HDMIIntegrated Audio AM/FM/CD/MP3/USB/AUX
Speakers4 + 2 Tweeters4 + 2 Tweeters4
Steering Wheel ControlsYes, Audio, Cruise Control, and TelephoneYes, Audio, Cruise Control, and TelephoneYes, Audio and Cruise Control
AlarmYesYesYes
Keyless EntryYes, Smart Entry and StartYes, Smart Entry and StartYes
RIVALSMazda CX-5, Subaru Forester, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage, Nissan X-Trail, Toyota RAV-4, Ford Escape, Volkswagen Tiguan

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