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Honda CR-V IV (facelift 2014) 1.6 i-DTEC (120 Hp)
Overall Rating
Honda CR-V:
The Honda CR-V is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by Japanese automaker Honda since 1995. Initial models of the CR-V were built using the same platform as the Civic.
Honda began producing the CR-V in Japan and United Kingdom, for worldwide markets, adding North American manufacturing sites in the United States and Mexico in 2007, and Canada in 2012. The CR-V is also produced in Wuhan for the Chinese market by Dongfeng Honda, and also marketed as the Breeze in China for the version produced at Guangzhou by Guangqi Honda....(Read more on Wikipedia)
IV (facelift 2014) Overview:
Honda CR-V (IV (facelift 2014)). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1545 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.2 s). The top speed reaches 182 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 i-DTEC (120 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers surprisingly capable performance for its power output, feeling nimble enough for city and highway driving.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy, making it one of the most economical choices in the CR-V lineup and its segment.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Excellent fuel economy from diesel engines
- • Spacious and practical interior with good cargo capacity
- • Renowned Honda reliability and strong resale value
- • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys
- • Refined interior materials and build quality
Cons:
- • Petrol engines can be thirsty, especially with AWD and automatic transmissions
- • CVT transmission can feel unengaging for some drivers
- • Not the most exciting SUV to drive dynamically
- • Some interior tech might feel dated compared to newer rivals
- • Limited engine choices in some markets
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV: 2013 - 2015).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Honda |
| Model: | CR-V |
| Generation: | IV (facelift 2014) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 i-DTEC (120 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 120 Hp @ 4000 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 75.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | N16A2 [Same engine] More details about the engine N16A2 |
| Engine displacement: | 1597 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.7 l |
| Coolant: | 5.7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Compression ratio: | 16:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.6 - 4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.2 - 4.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.4 - 4.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 182 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.9 kg/Hp, 77.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.2 kg/Nm, 194.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1545 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1146 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 589 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4605 mm mm [35mm more] |
| Width: | 2096 mm mm [276mm more] |
| Height: | 1685 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2630 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 165 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 225/65 R17; 225/60 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 17; 18 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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