Honda CR-V Specs: Engine Options & MPG Rating

2025 Honda CR-V

 

For the Alpharetta driver who values reliability above most or all else when searching for a new vehicle, it’s difficult to beat the Honda CR-V. So with the latest 2025 Honda CR-V models hitting our lot in Cumming, we at Lou Sobh Honda wanted to showcase some of the 2025 Honda CR-V specs and capabilities that make it such an excellent choice for someone who needs a reliable, yet flexible vehicle that can handle most of what life can throw at it. Let’s get started!

2025 Honda CR-V Engine Specs

First up in our exploration of specs is the Honda CR-V engine. Based on which 2025 Honda CR-V trim you opt for, your 2025 CR-V will run on either a gas-powered 1.5L DI VTEC turbo 4-cylinder engine or a hybrid 2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine. Check out their respective specs and capabilities below, and contact us if you have questions afterward:

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder engine

Standard engine on: LX, EX, EX-L

  • 190 hp @ 6,000 rpm
  • 179 lb-ft of torque @ 1,700-5,000 rpm
  • Redline: 6,600 rpm

2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine

Standard engine on: Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, Sport Touring Hybrid

  • 145 hp @ 6,100 rpm
  • 138 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm
  • Redline: 6,100 rpm
  • AC Synchronous Permanent-Magnet Electric Motor: 181 hp @ 5,000-8,000 rpm
  • 247 lb-ft of torque @ 0-2,000 rpm
  • Total System Horsepower: 204 hp

2025 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity

While it certainly won’t beat a purpose-built truck in this regard, the two Honda CR-V engine varieties mentioned above enable the 2025 Honda CR-V to tow enough weight around Dawsonville to simplify transporting items too large to fit in your trunk, like furniture or large amounts of gardening supplies for those green-thumbed individuals! Check out the 2025 Honda CR-V towing capacity figures below:

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder engine

  • Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds

2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine

  • Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds

2025 Honda CR-V MPG Rating

Finally, let’s take a look at the 2025 Honda CR-V mpg rating. According to the EPA, the latest CR-V has a 14-gallon fuel tank capacity and will perform best on Johns Creek roads when fueled with unleaded, 91-octane gasoline. And while the upper-level hybrid trims have much better fuel efficiency than the purely gas-powered trims, you can still expect up to a combined 30 mpg for the latter:

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder engine

  • 2WD: 28 city / 34 highway / 30 combined mpg*
  • AWD: 26 city / 31 highway / 28 combined mpg*

2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine

  • 2WD: 43 city / 36 highway / 40 combined mpg*
  • AWD: 40 city / 34 highway / 37 combined mpg*

Test-Drive a New 2025 Honda CR-V with Lou Sobh Honda

We hope you found this review of the 2025 Honda CR-V specs and performance useful! Whether it’s the 2025 Honda CR-V towing capacity or the stellar 2025 Honda CR-V mpg rating, the latest Honda CR-V is representative of a long line of reliable and flexible vehicles produced by the storied Japanese carmaker. You can learn more in our Honda research guides. If you have questions about financing or leasing, let us know! Our associates would gladly answer your questions. We can also set you up with a test drive so you can experience the CR-V engines for yourself. We hope to see you soon, but in the meantime, you can use our online tools to apply for financing and calculate your monthly payments!

*28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 26 city/31 highway/28 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined mpg rating for 2WD hybrid trim. 40 city/34 highway/37 combined mpg rating for AWD hybrid trim. Based on 2025 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.

2024 Honda CR-V driving on city street in the rain

 

The Honda brand is well-recognized worldwide for the incredible reliability of its vehicles, and the 2024 Honda CR-V is no exception to this rule. In this overview, we’ll consider some of the factors that contribute to such reliability, including the 2024 Honda CR-V specs, its available engine options, and the Honda CR-V mpg rating.

Ready? Then let’s get started to see why the 2024 Honda CR-V specs make it the perfect choice no matter which trim you choose! Whether you need a reliable commuter to get you to and from work in Alpharetta or a family vehicle to take you and your loved ones to activities around Dawsonville, the CR-V more than fits the bill.

2024 Honda CR-V Engine Options

There are two Honda CR-V engines you can find under the hood of your new Honda CR-V, and which one you’ll find depends on whether you opted for a gas-powered or hybrid trim.

So, if you choose the LX, EX, or EX-L trims, you’ll find the following 1.5L Turbo engine sitting in your CR-V engine bay:

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo engine

  • 190 hp, 179 lb-ft of torque
  • Maximum towing capacity: 1,500 pounds

Meanwhile, the 2.0L DI Atkinson Hybrid Engine is what you’ll find if you opt for any of the CR-V hybrid trims, which include the Sport, Sport Touring, and the new Sport-L:

2.0L DI Atkinson engine

  • 145 hp, 138 lb-ft of torque
  • 181 hp, 247 lb-ft of torque (AC Synchronous Permanent-Magnet Electric Motor)
  • 204 hp (total system hp)
  • Maximum towing capacity: 1,000 pounds

If you have more questions about the capabilities of either Honda CR-V engine, contact us! Our experts would be happy to assist you.

2024 Honda CR-V MPG Rating

Given the different Honda CR-V engines available, you’d also expect that the Honda CR-V mpg rating would also differ based on engine type. Here’s how far you can expect a single gallon of fuel to take you, based on where and what you’re driving:

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo engine

  • 28 city / 34 highway mpg (2WD)*
  • 27 city / 32 highway mpg (AWD)*
  • Fuel tank capacity: 14 gallons
  • Recommended fuel: Unleaded fuel (91 Octane recommended)

2.0L DI Atkinson engine

  • 43 city / 36 highway mpg (2WD)*
  • 40 city / 34 highway mpg (AWD)*
  • Fuel tank capacity: 14 gallons
  • Recommended fuel: Unleaded fuel (91 Octane recommended)

Test Drive a New 2024 Honda CR-V with Lou Sobh Honda!

We hope you found this breakdown of the 2024 Honda CR-V specs for its engines and mpg rating useful! Before you hop into your car and drive down from Johns Creek though, consider doing more research online! There’s lots to learn, after all.

That said though, if a test drive is really what you want, we at Cumming are always ready to assist you, so come on by! While you’re here, we can also show you financing options for a new Honda CR-V if you’re interested, so we hope to see you soon!

*28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD LX, EX, and EX-L. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD LX, EX, and EX-L. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined mpg rating for 2WD Sport and Sport-L. 40 city/34 highway/37 combined mpg rating for AWD Sport, Sport-L, and Sport Touring. Based on 2024 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims), and other factors.

 

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