2024 Honda CR-V Specs: Engine Options & MPG Rating

October 4th, 2024 by

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

 

Whether you are taking the kids to school or embarking on a road trip outside of Palm Springs, you can count on the 2024 Honda CR-V to get to your destination. This midsize SUV delivers reliable power and outstanding efficiency for your Palm Desert drives. If you want your commutes to be even more efficient, opt for a CR-V Hybrid model instead! Discover more about the new Honda CR-V mpg ratings and engine specs below with Honda of the Desert!



2024 Honda CR-V Engine Options

There are two Honda CR-V engines you can find under the hood of this SUV, 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 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 Near Indio

Are you ready to experience this SUV in person? Stop by our lot in Cathedral City today, and get behind the wheel of a new Honda CR-V! We look forward to speaking with you soon!

Disclaimers:

*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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