Honda is coming back with the CR-V for the 2024 model year. Since the redesign of the CR-V for the 2023 model, the SUV has drawn a lot of attention and has even beaten its competitor, the Toyota RAV4, in the market.
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When Kelley Blue Book gave the current CR-V our Best Buy and Best Family Car awards, KBB meant all versions, including this hybrid variant. The CR-V is a superb, well-considered package. It does virtually everything right, including build quality, cabin space, safety, and easy-to-use tech. Offering lower fuel bills and more power than the all-gas CR-V, Honda says about half of all CR-V buyers will choose this variant. The non-hybrid Honda CR-V is reviewed separately.
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Although the CR-V is still fresh with a new redesign, the 2024 model year comes with a few new adjustments and addition Honda introduced in 2024.
Below, we share updates on the features and specifications of the 2024 Honda CR-V SUV and what you should except with for the 2024 model.
What’s New in the 2024 Honda CR-V?
For the 2024 model year, Honda adds a Sport-L trim level to the lineup. The new Sport-L stands between the Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid trims. Just like these two models, it’s also offered in hybrid.
The 2024 Honda CR-V comes in six different trim levels LX, EX, Sport Hybrid, EX-L, Spory-L Hybrid & Sport Touring Hybrid.
For the 2024 CR-V, the front-wheel drive will be standard, while the all-wheel drive will be optional. The CR-V comes with some interesting upgrades in the interior features, which will be discussed below.
The Engine, Transmission & Performance of the 2024 Honda CR-V
The 2024 Honda CR-V comes standard with a 1.5-litre four-cylinder engine that produces 190 horsepower and is paired with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) and either a front or all-wheel drive.
The Sport and Sport Touring only come with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder with two electric motors for a combined 204 horsepower. The Sport can be had in either front or all-wheel drive. However, the front-wheel drive comes standard in the Sport Touring.
What’s the Interior of the 2024 Honda CR-V Like?
While Honda set new standards for the SUVs in its category with the interior of the 2023 Honda CR-V, the 2024 comes with quite some new adjustments that place it higher in quality than the 2023 model.
For the Sport-L trim, it comes with leather seats and a four-way power passenger seat. However, the standard of the 2024 CR-V is a 7.0-inch display that allows the driver to swap between different menus on the infotainment easily.
According to Honda, the front seats are designed to decrease driver fatigue on long trips, and the new CR-V’s driving position has been improved. Between the front-seat passengers also appears s large centre console bin, and behind them are reclining back seats with an extra 0.6-inch of rear legroom.
The Infotainment & Connectivity Features in the 2024 Honda CR-V
For the new Sport-L trim introduced for the 2024 model year, it comes with a wireless charging pad, satellite radio, driver’s seat memory, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Andriod Auto capability. The Sport-L comes standard with a 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system and an eight-speaker audio system.
However, the standard on the 2024 Honda CR-V is a 7.0-inch infotainment system that’s seen in the LX, EX, and Sport trims. The device features physical volume and tuning knobs as well as Apple CarPlay and Andriod capabilities. For the EX-L and Sport Touring trim, it has a 9.0-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Andriod Auto.
What Driver Assistance Safety Features Are in the 2024 Honda CR-V?
For every CR-V, Honda equips it with a lot of standard driver-assistance technology, and the 2024 Honda CR-V is not left out. Some key standard features in the 2024 CR-V include:
- Driver-attention monitor
- Traffic sign recognition
- Standard forward-collision warning & automated emergency braking
- Standard lane-keeping assist and lane departure warning
- Standard adaptive cruise control
2024 Honda CR-V Price
The 2024 Honda CR-V starts at N73 million in Nigeria. That’s for the Sport trim with front-wheel drive. This version (and the mid-range Sport-L) offers the option of all-wheel drive for an additional fee. The Sport Touring trim tops the entire 2024 CR-V range, hybrid or otherwise, and comes with the most equipment — including all-wheel drive.
Conclusion
The 2024 Honda CR-V, based on its features, is still similar to that of the 2023 model. However, the major difference is the introduction of new trim and some minor adjustments and additions Honda made to the vehicle. If you already have the 2023 CR-V, there’s no need to upgrade to the latest model.
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