Five Facts about the Soon-to-be-launched Honda CR-V in India

In October, we will embrace the arrival of many new car models, among which, there will be the highly participated coming of the fifth gen Honda CRV. The updated version received considerable changes mechanically and cosmetically. But how will it differ from the out-going version and what to expect in the upcoming car? Here are all the facts that you should know about Honda CR-V 2018 in India.

Upcoming Honda CR-V will come with many appealing and charming offers

1. Larger size, more space and seven-seater configuration on offer

One of the much-appreciated offers of the new CR-V is the introduction of the seven-seater version. In the previous models, the CR-V is just known as a five-seater SUV. But for this new generation, Honda has added its car with a third row. It means that CRV could make a good choice as a family-friendly car. 

Honda CR-V diesel will come with the seven seater configuration

To accommodate one more row at the back, it is certain that the car will have to grow in size. And here is the dimension of the new CRV:

But as Honda has confirmed, the seven-seater version will come with the diesel engine only.

2. First diesel engine ever on the CRV

Another good news is that the firth gen CRV will offer the diesel version as well. It is the first time that Honda put a diesel option on offer for the Indian-spec CRV. The new diesel motor is a 1.6-litre unit which makes 120bph and 300Nm. This unit will accompany with a nine-speed automatic gearbox. And the diesel version will be the Here is the engine specs of the 2018 Honda CRV:

3. Impressive safety and interior features

To succeed on the market these days, a car must come with a full-filling feature kit. And the Honda CR-V sticks to this approach. You can expect the following features and techs to appear on the upcoming model of the CRV:

Honda CRV 2018 Exterior:

• Automatic headlamps

• Large wheel size of 18 inches 

• LED Daytime Running Lights.

Honda CRV 2018 Interior:

• Built-in navigation, 

• Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

• LED instrument cluster

• USB charger 

• Height adjustable front seat

• Dual-zone climate control system

• Voice controls

Honda CR-V will get many new interior features

Honda CRV 2018 Safety Features

• Remote engine start, 

• ABS with EBD

• Brake assist 

• ISOFIX child seat mount

• Six airbags

• Automatic brake hold

• Hill assist

• Electronic parking brake

• Honda AHA System

• Honda Collision Mitigation Braking System

• Blind spot live feed camera

4. Honda CRV 2018 Price 

Honda CRV will be priced at a higher price than the recent price. It is expected to range from 27 lakhs and go up to 30 lakh. The diesel seven-seater version is pricier at 30 lakh. 

5. Honda CRV 2018 Launch date 

Honda has confirmed the official Honda CRV 2018 launch date: It will be introduced on October 9.

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