2025 Honda CR-V Specs & Performance

February 11th, 2025 by

2025 Honda CR-V

For the Westlake driver who values reliability above most or all else when searching for a new vehicle, it’s difficult to beat the Honda CR-V. So with the latest 2025 Honda CR-V models hitting our lot in North Olmsted, we at Ken Ganley Honda North Olmsted wanted to showcase some of the 2025 Honda CR-V specs and capabilities that make it such an excellent choice for someone who needs a reliable, yet flexible vehicle that can handle most of what life can throw at it. Let’s get started!

 


2025 Honda CR-V Engine Specs

First up in our exploration of specs is the Honda CR-V engine. Based on which 2025 Honda CR-V trim you opt for, your 2025 CR-V will run on either a gas-powered 1.5L DI VTEC turbo 4-cylinder engine or a hybrid 2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine. Check out their respective specs and capabilities below, and contact us if you have questions afterward: 

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder engine

Standard engine on: LX, EX, EX-L

  • 190 hp @ 6,000 rpm
  • 179 lb-ft of torque @ 1,700-5,000 rpm
  • Redline: 6,600 rpm

2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine

Standard engine on: Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, Sport Touring Hybrid

  • 145 hp @ 6,100 rpm
  • 138 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm
  • Redline: 6,100 rpm
  • AC Synchronous Permanent-Magnet Electric Motor: 181 hp @ 5,000-8,000 rpm
  • 247 lb-ft of torque @ 0-2,000 rpm
  • Total System Horsepower: 204 hp

2025 Honda CR-V Towing Capacity

While it certainly won’t beat a purpose-built truck in this regard, the two Honda CR-V engine varieties mentioned above enable the 2025 Honda CR-V to tow enough weight around Olmsted Falls to simplify transporting items too large to fit in your trunk, like furniture or large amounts of gardening supplies for those green-thumbed individuals! Check out the 2025 Honda CR-V towing capacity figures below: 

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder engine

  • Towing Capacity: 1,500 pounds

2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine

  • Towing Capacity: 1,000 pounds

2025 Honda CR-V MPG Rating

Finally, let’s take a look at the 2025 Honda CR-V mpg rating. According to the EPA, the latest CR-V has a 14-gallon fuel tank capacity and will perform best on Bay Village roads when fueled with unleaded, 91-octane gasoline. And while the upper-level hybrid trims have much better fuel efficiency than the purely gas-powered trims, you can still expect up to a combined 30 mpg for the latter: 

1.5L DI VTEC Turbo 4-cylinder engine

  • 2WD: 28 city / 34 highway / 30 combined mpg*
  • AWD: 26 city / 31 highway / 28 combined mpg*

2.0L DI Atkinson 4-cylinder engine

  • 2WD: 43 city / 36 highway / 40 combined mpg*
  • AWD: 40 city / 34 highway / 37 combined mpg*

Test-Drive a New 2025 Honda CR-V with Ken Ganley Honda North Olmsted 

We hope you found this review of the 2025 Honda CR-V specs and performance useful! Whether it’s the 2025 Honda CR-V towing capacity or the stellar 2025 Honda CR-V mpg rating, the latest Honda CR-V is representative of a long line of reliable and flexible vehicles produced by the storied Japanese carmaker. If you have questions about financing or leasing, let us know! Our associates would gladly answer your questions. We can also set you up with a test drive so you can experience the CR-V engines for yourself. We hope to see you soon! 

Disclaimer(s):

*28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 26 city/31 highway/28 combined 

mpg rating for AWD trims. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined mpg rating for 2WD hybrid trim. 

40 city/34 highway/37 combined mpg rating for AWD hybrid trim. Based on 2025 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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