![]() Marc Urbano | Car and Driver More on the CR-V SUV While it lacks the handling thrills we love in the Mazda CX-50 and the Volkswagen Tiguan, the new CR-V provides a smooth ride and enough moxie to avoid being boring. The Sport Touring gets exclusive 19-inchers that are also painted black. Most models are fitted with a set of 18-inch wheels, with the Sport donning black ones. Every CR-V has hill-descent control that helps modulate the compact SUV's speed on steep or slippery declines when traveling at low speeds. At our test track, the Sport Touring Hybrid hit 60 mph in a respectable 7.9 seconds the nonhybrid EX-L needed a little extra time and managed to complete the same test in 8.1 seconds. While the Sport can be had with front- or all-wheel drive, the latter is standard on the Sport Touring. The Sport and Sport Touring only come with the hybrid powertrain, which pairs a 2.0-liter four-cylinder with two electric motors for a combined total of 204 horsepower. This setup is standard on the LX, EX, and EX-L models. ![]() It pairs with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT) and either front- or all-wheel drive. 2024 10Best Trucks and SUVsīehind the CR-V's upright grille is a standard 190-hp turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder. The Sport Touring Hybrid is more expensive but comes standard with all-wheel drive and a host of luxury features that really elevate the experience. The Sport Hybrid comes with stylish black exterior accents, black 18-inch wheels, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. It comes at a reasonable price and carries an EPA-estimated 43 mpg in the city, beating the Toyota RAV4 Hybrid's city rating. On the more affordable end, the front-wheel-drive CR-V Sport Hybrid is tempting. ![]() The Sport Hybrid, Sport-L, and Sport Touring Hybrid come exclusively with the hybrid powertrain, and these are what we'd recommend most. The CR-V's LX, EX, and EX-L are all gas-only models. The price of the 2024 Honda CR-V starts at $30,850 and goes up to $41,550 depending on the trim and options. Additionally, the Sport-L comes standard with a 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment system (2.0 inches larger than the Sport's) and an eight-speaker audio system that betters the Sport's six-speaker setup but falls short of the Sport Touring's Bose-branded 12-speaker system. The Sport-L gets leather seats, a four-way power passenger seat, front and rear parking sensors, a wireless charging pad, satellite radio, driver's-seat memory, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability. Front-wheel drive is standard and all-wheel drive is optional for the new trim level. ![]() The new Sport-L bridges the gap between Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid trims, and like those two is only offered as a hybrid. The Honda CR-V adds a Sport-L trim level for 2024, and starting prices are up across the board. 6 Kia Sportage Hybrid STARTING AT: $29,965 What's New for 2024? ![]()
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