Honda CR-V · 2012–2025
Honda CR-V Specifications
The specification is not the same across every year we cover, the table below shows exactly where it changes.
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Has the Honda CR-V specs specification changed by year?
| Model years | Max towing | Fuel tank | Curb weight | EPA mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2025 | 1,500 lbs | 14 gal | 3,472 lbs | 28 city / 34 hwy (1.5T FWD; 27/32 AWD); 43/36 (Hybrid FWD Sport); 40/34 (Hybrid AWD). Towing: 1,500 lbs gas; hybrids rated 1,000 lbs (Honda's 2023–24 figure. Check your year's manual). Curb weight ~3,472 (EX FWD) to ~3,926 lbs (Sport Touring AWD). |
| 2017–2022 | 1,500 lbs | 14 gal | 3,337 lbs | 28 city / 34 hwy (1.5T FWD; 27/32 AWD); 26/32 (2.4L LX FWD; 25/31 AWD); 40/35 (Hybrid, AWD). Curb weight 3,307–3,512 lbs gas, ~3,763 hybrid. |
| 2012–2016 | 1,500 lbs | 15.3 gal | 3,358 lbs | 23 city / 30 hwy (2012–2014 2WD; 22/29 AWD); 26/32 (2015–2016 CVT 2WD; 25/31 AWD) |
Each row links to the full specification for that generation, including trim-by-trim breakdowns and the part numbers. Where engines within a generation differ, that page separates them.
Full specifications by generation
The specs on a Honda CR-V is set by its generation, not its model year, so each generation has one page carrying the complete figures, part numbers and fitment notes for every year it covers.
2023–2025 Honda CR-V
6th generation (RS) · Compact crossover SUV (FWD or AWD; hybrid ~half of sales) · Specs
2017–2022 Honda CR-V
5th generation (RW) · Compact crossover SUV (FWD or Real Time AWD; hybrid AWD-only) · Specs
2012–2016 Honda CR-V
4th generation (RM) · Compact crossover SUV (FWD or Real Time AWD) · Specs
Honda CR-V specs: common questions
How much can a Honda CR-V tow?
- Up to 1,500 lbs when properly equipped. That is a maximum for the best-configured version, engine, axle ratio, cab and bed configuration, and towing package all move the real number down, and the door-jamb placard plus the towing guide for your exact build is what governs.
How big is the fuel tank on a Honda CR-V?
- 14 gallons.
What does a Honda CR-V weigh?
- About 3,472 lbs at the curb, before passengers and cargo.
What gas mileage does a Honda CR-V get?
- 28 city / 34 hwy (1.5T FWD; 27/32 AWD); 43/36 (Hybrid FWD Sport); 40/34 (Hybrid AWD). Towing: 1,500 lbs gas; hybrids rated 1,000 lbs (Honda's 2023–24 figure. Check your year's manual). Curb weight ~3,472 (EX FWD) to ~3,926 lbs (Sport Touring AWD). on the EPA cycle.
Sources
- NHTSA Part 573 report, 24V-744 steering gearbox ('sticky steering') recall
- NHTSA Part 573 report, 24V-763 high-pressure fuel pump recall
- Honda News, American Honda recalls ~1.7M vehicles to repair steering gearboxes
- Car and Driver, Honda recalls 720K Accord/Civic/CR-V over fuel pump
- College Hills Honda, 2023–2027 CR-V maintenance parts (80291-TF3-E01, 17220-64A-A00)
- Honda OEM Parts Online, 17220-6MA-J01 hybrid air filter (2023–2026)
- AMSOIL lookup, 2023 CR-V 2.0L LFC3 oil capacity 4.2 qt
- TireSize.com, 2023 CR-V OE fitments by trim
- AutoZone, 2024 CR-V battery (Group 47/H5)
- HondaPartsNow, 2024 CR-V Hybrid OEM 12V battery (Group 51, 500 CCA)
- fueleconomy.gov, 2024 CR-V / CR-V Hybrid EPA ratings
- WiperSizeChart, 2023/2024 CR-V wiper sizes 24/19/10
Find your exact CR-V
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