New Honda CR-V: Variants explained
The all-new sixth-gen Honda CR-V has finally hit the Malaysian roads and it's creating a buzz! The generation upgrade brings to the table a more striking design, a hybrid engine setup, and a bucketload of advanced features. The new Honda SUV is offered in four variants - S, E, V, and RS. In this article, we discuss the details of each variant, making it easy for prospective buyers to decide which one suits their style and needs. Without further ado, let's dive into the world of the new Honda CR-V.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
How many variants of the new Honda CR-V are available?
The new Honda CR-V is available in four variants in Malaysia - S, E, V, and RS at a starting price of RM 159,900.Which Honda CR-V variant should you buy?
The decision hinges on your budget, desired features, and preference for hybrid technology. The base S is budget-friendly with advanced features, while the E and V models offer superior equipment. However, the top-spec RS is a more stylish, luxurious, and eco-friendly option.New Honda CR-V variants: Price
The new Honda CR-V is offered at a starting price of RM 159,900. However, to commemorate 20 years of CKD production of the SUV in Malaysia, the company has rolled out a special introductory price of RM 157,900 for the first 750 customers. The pricing for the top-spec RS variant will be announced early next year.
Variants |
Price (on the road, without insurance) |
S |
RM 159,900 |
E |
RM 169,900 |
V |
RM 181,900 |
RS |
To be announced early next year |
Included in the mentioned prices are a 5-year, unlimited-mileage warranty and 5 times free labour service within 100,000 km or five years. There is also an eight-year, unlimited-mileage warranty for the battery in case of the hybrid variant.
New Honda CR-V variants: Dimensions
Length |
4,691 mm |
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Width |
1,866 mm |
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Height |
1,681 mm |
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Wheelbase |
2,701 mm |
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Ground clearance |
198 mm |
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Fuel tank |
57 litres |
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Boot capacity |
589 litres |
Size-wise, all the variants of the SUV are identical. Therefore, regardless of the trim chosen, customers will experience the same spaciousness, comfort, and road presence that define the SUV's overall design.
New Honda CR-V variants: Engine
Specs |
S |
E |
V |
RS |
Engine |
1.5-litre 4-cylinder, 16 Valve, DOHC VTEC Turbo |
2-litre 4-cylinder, 16 Valve, DOHC i‑VTEC |
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Max power |
193 PS at 6,000 |
Engine: 148 PS at 6,100 Motor: 184 PS at 5,000 - 8,000 |
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Max torque |
243 Nm at 1,700 ‑ 5,000 |
Engine: 190 Nm at 4,500 Motor: 335 Nm at 0 - 2,000 |
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Transmission |
CVT |
e-CVT |
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Drive system |
2WD |
2WD |
4WD |
2WD |
0-100 kmph acceleration |
9.7 seconds |
9.8 seconds |
10.4 seconds |
9.0 seconds |
Top speed |
200 kmph |
200 kmph |
200 kmph |
187 kmph |
Fuel efficiency |
7 litres per km (14.2 kmpl) |
7 litres per km (14.2 kmpl) |
7.5 litres per km (13.3 kmpl) |
5 litres per km (20 kmpl) |
As the above table reveals, the upgraded SUV comes with two drivetrain options. The first is the familiar 1.5-litre 4-cylinder VTEC Turbo engine, delivering an impressive blend of power and efficiency. On the other hand, for those inclined towards an eco-friendly solution, there is a hybrid setup. This setup integrates an electric motor and a 2-litre 4-cylinder i‑VTEC mill, offering not only enhanced fuel efficiency but also a more environmentally conscious driving experience.
New Honda CR-V variants: Features
Here’s a detailed comparison of the new CR-V variant-wise features:
Specs |
S |
E (over S) |
V (over E) |
RS (over V) |
Exterior |
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Interior |
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Safety |
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Which Honda CR-V variant should you buy?
The choice depends on what matters most to the buyer. The base-spec CR-V is a budget-friendly option without compromising on advanced features. However, the higher-spec E and V step up the game with a better equipment kit. The top-spec RS variant offers a stylish package with reduced environmental impact to those who are looking for a greener mobility option and has no budget constraint.
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