Honda Launches the CR-V SUV in Pakistan

The 2018 Honda CR-V has been launched in Pakistan and it looks charming.

Honda has finally launched the 2018 Honda CR-V in Pakistan.

This Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) has proven to be pretty popular around the world with an average of 300,000 units sold annually. In Pakistan, the Honda CR-V is gaining the popularity and attention of local auto enthusiasts.

Honda CR-V 2018 was recognized as ‘2018 Motor Trend SUV of the year’ recently as well.

The international model of CR-V has these four variants:

• Honda CR-V LX (Standard),
• Honda CR-V EX,
• Honda CR-V EX-L,
• Honda CR-V Touring.

The CR-V offers pretty great features when you look at it. Let's take a look at what Honda Compact Recreational Vehicle (CR-V) has to offer.

Exterior

Because of its shiny new sporty-looking exterior, the vehicle is placed in small sports utility vehicle’s category. The exterior, no doubt, makes you want to look twice as some modifications to the previous model have been made.

The car comes with a redesigned fascia along with 17-inch alloy wheels. Honda CR-V also features ventilated disks both at the front and back.

Take a look at how the exterior of the vehicle looks like:

Interior

The vehicle features almost everything in its interior. One great thing about this one is that it has got quite the room. The car has leg-room and head-room of 41.3 and 40.3 inches, for front passenger, seat respectively. Back passenger seats are spacious as well with 39.2 inches head-room and 40.4 inches leg-room.

Honda CR-V also offers more cargo space as compared to its rivals. Rear seats can be split 60/40 to adjust more cargo.

To take a look at some of the features that can be found in the standard variant, scroll down:

• Automatic transmission
• Electronically heated and adjustable leather seats (driver and passenger).
• Tilting steering column
• Telescoping steering column
• Dual zone climate control featuring rear ventilation.
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
• Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA)
• Hill Start Assist (HSA)
• Daytime Running Lights
• 5 Airbags
• Traction Control
• Stability Control and Backup Camera

The vehicle also features a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The new model has got a rotary volume knob however according to initial reviews it seems to be working a bit slow. The infotainment doesn’t support Wi-Fi connectivity or 4G LTE either. The standard variant supports Bluetooth audio, Bluetooth calling, USB connectivity and voice command.

Take a look at some pictures of the vehicle’s interior:

Engine

The CR-V variant in Pakistan comes with a 2.0L inline-4 iVTEC engine with 1498 cc displacement. The engine’s 16-valve unit generates 113kW of power. The fuel tank has a capacity of 14 gallons and roughly gives a mileage of 28 miles per gallon. As per some sources, CRV will be offered in 5L Petrol, 0L Petrol, 4L Petrol and 6L Diesel variants.

The standard international variant of CR-V is a turbocharged 2.4L engine and its the first time that CR-V has been offered with a turbocharged engine internationally.

Price

Honda CR-V is loaded with almost every feature that you can find in the modern car. However, it features a hefty price tag as well. The Honda CRV-5 will retail for an astonishing Rs 9,500,000 here.