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2026 Honda CR-V
The 2026 Honda CR-V stayed focused on the mix of price, packaging, equipment and ownership confidence. With the calendar year still underway, this description avoids quoting a partial-year sales total. The showroom context is simple: the Honda CR-V is Honda's mid-sized SUV and one of its most important family models in Australia.
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2026 Honda CR-V
Features & Specs
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Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
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Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
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2026 Honda CR-V
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Vti-X+
2025
$40,900
Vti-X
2024
$43,900
Vti-L
2025
$46,900
Vti-X7
2025
$47,300
Vti-L7
2025
$53,500
RS
2025
$56,900
Vti-Lx
2025
$57,500
Year
2025
2024
Engine Type
1.5L Combustion
2.0L Hybrid
Fuel
Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Front
4x4
Maximum Power
140 kW
135 kW
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2026 Honda CR-V
Dimensions
4,704 mm
1,866 mm
1,681 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,704 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,866 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,681 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,701 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,000 mm |
| Load Capacity | 645 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Honda CR-V
Sales Data
20245,547Total Sales
20255,595Total Sales
20262,758YTD Sales
Honda CR-V Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2026 Honda CR-V
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Honda CR-V is the Vti-X+ variant that starts from $40,900.
See all Honda CR-V PricingThe most expensive Honda CR-V is the RS variant that starts from $60,400.
See all Honda CR-V PricingThe best towing capacity of a Honda CR-V is 1500 kg offered by the following variants: Vti-X+, Vti-X7, Vti-L and Vti-Lx.
See all Honda CR-V towing capacityThe largest Honda CR-V is the RS variant which measures 1866mm wide, 4704mm in length and sits 1691mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 140kW of power and 240nm of torque are the Vti-X+, Vti-L, Vti-X7, Vti-L7 and Vti-Lx variants.
The Honda CR-V is built in Thailand and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Honda CR-V is the RS variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2350 kg.
The Honda CR-V uses Unleaded Petrol.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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