Honda Latest News And Update: 2017 CR-V Upgrades Make The Price Bumps Worth It

The CR-V was Honda's best seller last year and it's back to do the same again this year. Prices for the 2017 model however, have increased a little bit. While higher prices are the last things buyers want to see, the 2017 CR-V upgrades make the price bumps worth it.

Exterior Features

According to a report from The Christian Times, the 2017 Honda CR-V has a more aggressive design paired with muscular looks that will immediately be noticed by buyers just by looking at the front fascia of the new model. The key features of the front section are the wide fenders along with LED headlights and a pair of wing-shaped daytime running lights. The 2017 Honda CR-V has also grown in size that gives it both aesthetic value and functionality in terms of driving comfort.

Interior Features

The 2017 Honda CR-V also has its fair share of interior upgrades from the cabin being adorned with luxurious materials to give it a premium look to connectivity feature as reported by Auto Focus. Accordingly, the 2017 Honda CR-V now supports CarPlay and Android Auto along with dual USB charging ports situated in the rear seats and an updated volume knob. Safety features include predictive rear camera, blind-spot warning, lane-keep assist, active cruise control, automatic high beam and low-speed following.

Trims And Engines Specs

The 2017 Honda CR-V will be available in three trims from the base LX to EX and Touring as reported. A 2.4-liter naturally-aspirated four-cylinder engine capable of putting out 184 horsepower and 180 pound-feet of torque powers the base trim. The higher trims get a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 190 horsepower and 179 pound-feet of torque as reported.

Price And Availability

The 2017 Honda CR-V has a price tag of $24,925 for the base trim LX and goes up to $27,575 and $33,275 for the EX and Touring respectively as reported. The prices are a little higher compared to the previous model but the 2017 CR-V upgrades make the price bumps worth it. The 2017 Honda CR-V will be available beginning on Dec. 21, 2016.

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