2026 Honda CR-V: Specs, Key Features & Rivals

Most rear legroom

Made by Honda, the CR-V competes in the compact suv category. Worth knowing: of the compact suvs we compare, the CR-V Has the most rear legroom. If you’re considering the CR-V, you’ll probably also want to look at Cherokee, Outlander and Outlander PHEV.

Total system output190 hp
Fuel economy (combined)30 mpg
Cargo (behind rear seats)39.3 cu ft
Max towing1,500 lb
Seats5 seats

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Key Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine & Performance: Honda CR-V
Powertrain	Gas
Engine	1.5L turbo I4
Total system output	190 hp
Torque	179 lb-ft
Transmission	CVT
Drivetrain	FWD (AWD available)

Fuel Economy & Range

Fuel Economy & Range: Honda CR-V
Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available	30 mpg
Fuel economy (city)	28 mpg
Fuel economy (highway)	34 mpg
Fuel tank	14 gal

Space & Practicality

Space & Practicality: Honda CR-V
Seats	5 seats
Cargo (behind rear seats)	39.3 cu ft
Cargo (seats folded)	76.5 cu ft
Rear legroom	41 in

Off-road & Towing

Off-road & Towing: Honda CR-V
Max towing	1,500 lb
AWD / 4WD available	Yes

Safety & Tech

Safety & Tech: Honda CR-V
Driver-assist suite	Honda Sensing
Basic warranty	3 yr / 36,000 mi

Dimensions

Dimensions: Honda CR-V
Length	184.8 in
Width (no mirrors)	73.5 in
Wheelbase	106.3 in

How It Stacks Up in the Compact SUV Class

The CR-V lands 25% under the class average on total system output. The CR-V is right in line with its class when it comes to fuel economy (combined). There’s nothing unusual about the CR-V’s seats; it’s near the class average.

Total system output

190 hp · class avg 237 hp

Fuel economy (combined)

30 mpg · class avg 30 mpg

Seats

5 seats · class avg 5 seats

Cargo (behind rear seats)

39.3 cu ft · class avg 31.4 cu ft

Torque

179 lb-ft · class avg 246 lb-ft

Cargo (seats folded)

76.5 cu ft · class avg 65.6 cu ft