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Andrew Maclean
2026 Honda CR-V e:HEV RS review: Long-term introduction
Honda's flagship hybrid-powered CR-V has joined our long-term fleet, and it's made a strong first impression.
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2026 Honda CR-V
The new Honda CR-V is a medium SUV available in Australia from $38,526 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Vti-X+ variant and topping out at $57,220 for the RS variant.
There are 6 variants of the CR-V available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2024.
The new 2026 CR-V is offered with a 8 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Honda CR-V include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (140kW/240Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder hybrid (135kW/335Nm). Available with automatic continuously variable or automatic continuously variable with manual mode transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
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Vti-X+
2025
$38,526
Vti-X
2024
$41,621
Vti-L
2025
$44,351
Vti-X7
2025
$44,739
Vti-L7
2025
$50,649
RS
2025
$53,887
Vti-Lx
2025
$54,459
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.
Looking for complete Honda CR-V size & space specs?
Our Honda CR-V Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
Honda CR-V
Sales Data
20245,547Total Sales
20255,595Total Sales
20261,136YTD 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 $38,526.
See all Honda CR-V PricingThe most expensive Honda CR-V is the RS variant that starts from $57,220.
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
* Average savings based on recent CarExpert customer transactions. Actual savings will vary depending on vehicle make and model, location, stock availability, and other factors.
†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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