CR-V Review

2026 Honda CR-V Model Review | Beckley, WV

Ready for rugged adventures and cityscapes, the 2026 Honda CR-V blends modern design with everyday flexibility to enhance every endeavor. This compact crossover SUV features a versatile cabin, a wealth of digital innovations, spirited performance, and impressive efficiency to help you tackle your commutes. If you’re interested in learning more about how the 2026 Honda CR-V suits your lifestyle, continue reading this detailed review guide provided by the experts at John Howerton Honda.

Take a comparative look at each model’s standard features, pricing, and package options with our in-depth CR-V trims guide.

Browse our inventory to locate the CR-V model that fits your needs, and pair it with an available finance offer for budget-friendly savings. To get behind the wheel and streamline your experience, schedule a test drive at our Honda dealership in Beckley, WV. Have questions? Contact us online or call us at (304) 252-0744.

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2026 Honda CR-V driving in the rain

2026 Honda CR-V Interior Design

Step inside the 2026 Honda CR-V and you’ll find a cabin built for comfort on daily drives and long trips alike. Depending on the model, seats come trimmed in durable cloth or upscale leather, and you can enjoy an available ten-way power driver’s seat that offers two-way power lumbar support and memory. Optional heated front seats help promote a cozy commute on cold-weather drives, while dual-zone automatic climate control lets front passengers set their preferred temperature.

Available interior features include:

  • Cloth or leather seat upholstery
  • Ten-way power driver’s seat with two-way power lumbar support and memory
  • Four-way power front passenger’s seat
  • Reclining, fold-down 60/40-split rear seat back
  • Heated front seats
  • Push-button start
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control system
  • Heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel
  • Automatic-dimming rearview mirror

2026 Honda CR-V Engine Specs

The 2026 Honda CR-V gives you a choice between two engines, each designed to deliver a blend of performance and efficiency. Tap into energetic power with the standard 190-horsepower 1.5L turbo four-cylinder engine. Paired with a continuously variable transmission (CVT), this engine can deliver up to 33 highway MPG. You can also choose a hybrid variation of the 1.5L engine, which produces up to 181 horsepower and 247 pound-feet of torque, as well as an impressive 43 city MPG. Both engine options offer either two-wheel drive (2WD) or all-wheel drive (AWD) capabilities.

View engine specifications in the following table.

Engine 1.5L turbo four-cylinder 1.5L hybrid four-cylinder
Max. Horsepower 190 HP 181 HP
Max. Torque 179 lb.-ft. 247 lb.-ft.
Transmission CVT N/A
Drivetrain 2WD / AWD 2WD / AWD
MPG (City/Hwy) 28 / 33 43 / 36
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

*28 city/33 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 27 city/31 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined mpg rating for 2WD hybrid trim. 40 city/34 highway/37 combined mpg rating for AWD hybrid trim. 38 city/33 highway/35 combined mpg rating for TrailSport Hybrid AWD trim. Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.

2026 Honda CR-V interior seating
2026 Honda CR-V driving in snow

2026 Honda CR-V Safety & Technology Specs

Optimize confidence and control in the 2026 Honda CR-V with a suite of safety innovations. Standard Honda Sensing® technology supports you with features such as lane management, collision warnings, and convenient adaptive cruise control. When you need assistance while parking, options like a rearview camera and front and rear parking sensors help keep you aware of your surroundings.

Connectivity is simplified in the 2026 CR-V. Wirelessly pair your smartphone with a 9-inch touchscreen through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, and utilize Wi-Fi® hotspot capability to stay in touch on the go. An optional 10.2-inch digital cluster keeps essential information right in your line of sight, and an optional wireless charger helps keep you connected wherever the journey takes you. Additionally, the available 12-speaker Bose® system brings richer, more immersive audio to every trip.

Available safety features include:

  • Honda Sensing® driver assistance technology
    • Collision Mitigation Braking System™
    • Road departure mitigation system
    • Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow
    • Lane keeping assist system
    • Forward collision warning
    • Lane departure warning
    • Traffic jam assist
    • Traffic sign recognition system
    • Driver attention monitor
  • Rear seat reminder
  • Rearview camera with dynamic guidelines
  • Blind spot information system
  • Cross-traffic monitor
  • Acoustic vehicle alerting system
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Low-speed braking control
  • Security system

Available technology features include:

  • 7- or 10.2-in. driver information center
  • Four, six, or eight speakers, or a 12-speaker Bose premium sound system
  • 9-in. color infotainment touchscreen
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Bluetooth® streaming audio
  • Wi-Fi hotspot capability 
  • Wireless phone charger
  • HondaLink® capability 
  • Google built-in
  • Remote engine start system with climate control

2026 Honda CR-V Cargo Space & Seating Capacity

Designed with practicality in mind, the 2026 Honda CR-V delivers a comfortable two-row cabin ideal for families and everyday tasks. Five passengers can ride with ease, thanks to a spacious 41 inches of front and rear legroom. When all seats are in use, you can access up to 39.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row. To expand your cargo capabilities, fold the second row flat to free up to 76.5 cubic feet of cargo space.

See the accompanying chart for interior and cargo specifications.

  • Passenger Capacity: Five
  • Headroom (Front/Rear): 40 / 38.2 in.
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 41.3 / 41 in.
  • Max. Cargo Volume: 76.5 cu.-ft.
  • Cargo Volume Behind Rear Row: 39.3 cu.-ft.
2026 Honda CR-V backup camera
2026 Honda CR-V backing up with safety sensors

2026 Honda CR-V Color Options Available

  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Meteorite Gray Metallic
  • Solar Silver Metallic
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Radiant Red Metallic
  • Urban Gray Pearl
  • Canyon River Blue Metallic
  • Ash Green Metallic

2026 Honda CR-V Trim Levels

  • LX
  • EX
  • Sport Hybrid
  • EX-L
  • TrailSport Hybrid
  • Sport-L Hybrid
  • Sport Touring Hybrid
2026 Honda CR-V interior front dashboard
2026 Honda CR-V with kayak on top

2025 Honda CR-V Model Review | Interior, Cargo Space, & Safety

Designed to keep up with your active lifestyle, the 2025 Honda CR-V blends refined design with everyday practicality. This sleek compact crossover SUV accommodates five with ease and offers a choice between a fuel-efficient gas powertrain or an advanced hybrid configuration. Across the Honda CR-V lineup, premium amenities, plush seat upholstery options, and a suite of intuitive technologies enhance comfort, connectivity, and peace of mind throughout every journey. Explore the key features of the 2025 Honda CR-V with this comprehensive review prepared by the team at John Howerton Honda.

Please refer to our Honda CR-V trims guide for a detailed overview of its standard features.

Explore our inventory to find the 2025 Honda CR-V trim that fits just right with your personal style. Schedule a test drive of your preferred model to get behind the wheel. Match it with an attractive lease offer that fits within your monthly budget. Please reach out to our Honda experts with any questions you may have about the CR-V or any other Honda model. Give us a call at (805) 736-4595 or contact us online.

2025 Honda CR-V Interior Design

Settle into the 2025 Honda CR-V and discover a cabin designed for comfort in every season. Cloth seats are standard, while refined leather-trimmed seat upholstery accented with bold contrast stitching is available on higher-end trims. Available heated front seats help take the edge off those frigid winter mornings. A ten-way power driver’s seat with lumbar support and memory function adapts to your ideal seating position with ease. For added convenience, the available remote start with automatic climate control pre-conditions the cabin for enhanced comfort upon entry.

Available interior features include:

  • Cloth or leather seat upholstery
  • Ten-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support and memory settings
  • Heated front seats
  • Driver’s seat with automatic height adjustment
  • Reclining, fold-down 60/40 split rear seatback
  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
  • Interior ambient lighting
  • Automatic-dimming rearview mirror
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control system
  • Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock®
  • Remote engine start with climate control

2025 Honda CR-V Engine Specs

Accelerate to your unique driving rhythm with one of two engine options available in the 2025 Honda CR-V. The agile 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder gas engine offers an energetic 190 horsepower and up to 34 MPG on the highway. The even more fuel-efficient 2.0L Atkinson-cycle twin-motor hybrid engine achieves 204 total system horsepower and up to 36 MPG on highway driving. Each powertrain option can be configured with two-wheel drive (2WD) or the advanced Real Time AWD (all-wheel drive) with Intelligent Control System™ for enhanced traction.

A continuously variable transmission (CVT) supports the gas engine, while the hybrid system pairs with an electronic continuously variable transmission (E-CVT) featuring B-range shifting and deceleration selectors for enhanced control. Three drive modes — normal, econ, and snow — come standard, with sport mode exclusive to hybrid models for added responsiveness.

View 2025 Honda CR-V engine specifications in the accompanying table.

Engine 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder 2.0L Atkinson-cycle twin-motor hybrid
Horsepower 190 HP 204 total system HP
Torque 179 lb.-ft. N/A
Drivetrain 2WD / AWD
MPG (2WD)* 28 city / 34 hwy 43 city / 36 hwy
MPG (AWD)* 26 city / 31 hwy 40 city / 34 hwy
Transmission CVT E-CVT
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs. 1,000 lbs.

*28 city/34 highway/30 combined MPG rating for 2WD LX, EX, & EX-L trims. 26 city/31 highway/28 combined MPG rating for AWD LX, EX, & EX-L trims. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined MPG rating for the 2WD Sport & Sport-L Hybrid trims. 40 city/34 highway/37 combined MPG rating for AWD Sport, Sport-L, & Sport Touring Hybrid trims. Based on 2025 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.

2025 Honda CR-V Safety & Technology Specs

Peace of mind comes standard in the 2025 Honda CR-V with a host of cutting-edge safety and driver assistance features. The Honda Sensing® technologies suite comes standard, while select trims boast available front and rear parking sensors for navigating in and out of tight spaces. Available upgrades also include a blind spot information system and cross traffic monitor, helping you stay aware of your surroundings.

Stay connected without missing a beat in the 2025 Honda CR-V with its array of intuitive tech features. Its standard 7-inch digital instrument cluster screen displays critical driving data, while the available Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with voice recognition and Honda HD Digital Traffic lets you focus on the road ahead. Sync your smartphone to the available 9-inch infotainment touchscreen via available wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, putting your favorite apps right at your fingertips. Enjoy listening to music, podcasts, and audiobooks with an available 12-speaker Bose® sound system.

Available driver assistance systems include: 

  • Blind spot information system
  • Cross traffic monitor
  • Hill descent control
  • Honda Sensing® technologies
    • Collision Mitigation Braking System™
    • Road departure mitigation system
    • Adaptive cruise control with low-speed follow
    • Lane-keeping assist system
    • Forward collision warning
    • Lane departure warning
    • Traffic jam assist
    • Traffic sign recognition system
    • Driver attention monitor
    • Front and rear parking sensors

Available technology features include: 

  • Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
  • 12-speaker Bose premium sound system
  • 9-in. infotainment color touchscreen
  • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
  • HD Radio™
  • Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
  • Bluetooth streaming audio
  • Wired or wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Wireless phone charger
  • 7-in. digital instrument cluster screen
  • Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ with voice recognition and Honda HD Digital Traffic

2025 Honda CR-V Cargo Space & Seating Capacity

The 2025 Honda CR-V brings refined comfort throughout its spacious cabin, offering generous accommodations for up to five. Whether you’re tackling your weekend errands or hitting the road for a summer road trip, the thoughtfully designed interior adapts to your specific needs. Fold the rear seats flat to unlock up to 76.5 cubic feet of storage, or keep them upright and enjoy 39.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity.

See 2025 Honda CR-V size and cargo specifications in the accompanying table.

  • Seating: Five
  • Vehicle Length: 184.8 in.
  • Max. Headroom (Front/Rear): 40 / 38.2 in.
  • Legroom (Front/Rear): 41.3 / 41 in.
  • Cargo Volume Behind First/Second Row: 76.5 / 39.3 cu.-ft.

2025 Honda CR-V Color Options

  • Canyon River Blue Metallic
  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Meteorite Gray Metallic
  • Solar Silver Metallic
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Radiant Red Metallic
  • Still Night Pearl
  • Urban Gray Pearl

2025 Honda CR-V Trim Levels

  • LX
  • EX
  • Sport Hybrid
  • EX-L
  • Sport-L Hybrid
  • Sport Touring Hybrid

2026 Honda CR-V for Sale in Beckley, WV

Discover an ideal companion for your commute when you find the 2026 Honda CR-V for sale at John Howerton Honda in Beckley, WV. Take a look at our accompanying inventory selections, and pair your ideal model with a finance offer. When you’re ready to make your first impression, schedule a test drive at a time that works for you. If you have inquiries for our experts, please contact us online or call us at (304) 252-0744.

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Based on 2022 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on driving conditions, how you drive and maintain your vehicle, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid only), and other factors.

5-Star overall scores are awarded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Safety Ratings are awarded by Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). Model tested with standard side airbags (SAB).

2024 Honda Prologue Range Rating: 296 mile EPA Range Rating for EX (2WD) and Touring (2WD). 281 mile EPA Range Rating for EX (AWD) and Touring (AWD). 273 mile EPA Range Rating for Elite (AWD). Use for comparison purposes only. Actual range will vary based on several factors, including temperature, terrain, battery age & condition, loading, use and maintenance.

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