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Compare 2023 vs 2022 Honda CR-V

2023 Honda CR-V vs 2022 Honda CR-V
2023 Honda CR-V 2022 Honda CR-V

  Engine

1.5L Turbo I-4 (LX, EX, & EX-L) or 2.0L Hybrid I-4 (Sport & Sport Touring) 1.5L Turbo I-4 (all trims) or 2.0L Hybrid I-4 (Hybrid EX, Hybrid EX-L & Hybrid Touring)

  Horsepower

190 hp (204 hp on Sport & Sport Touring) 190 hp (212 hp on Hybrid EX, Hybrid EX-L & Hybrid Touring)

  MPG (City/Highway)

28/34 * 28/34 *

  Max Cargo Space

76.5 cu. ft. ** 75.8 cu. ft. **

  Rear Legroom

41.0 in. 40.4 in.

  Standard Infotainment Display

7-Inch Color Touchscreen with Volume and Tuning Knobs 5-Inch Color LCD Screen

  Apple CarPlay &   Android Auto

Standard on all trims Standard on CR-V Special Edition & above

2023 Honda CR-V vs 2022 Honda CR-V

Serving Charlottesville, VA

Are you trying to decide between buying the 2022 CR-V or the 2023 version? The CR-V is a compact crossover that has been a preferred model among drivers in the Charlottesville area for over two decades. It has marched through several major generational updates over the years and breaks into its sixth generation in 2023. As a next-generation model, the 2023 CR-V has stunning improvements that make it a standout option. However, the 2022 CR-V and the 2023 option are well-equipped models that are easy on the eyes. Are you ready to explore the prominent differences between these options?

Performance

When you compare the 2022 CR-V to the 2023 model year, you will find that they both are offered with a 1.5-liter turbocharged, four-cylinder engine. The engine is combined with an auto continuously variable transmission to give you 190 horsepower behind the wheel. A new powertrain is also available in select 2023 trim levels. This hybrid system features two electric motors and a standard, four-cylinder gas engine. The new hybrid powertrain unit offers up to 247 pounds-feet for torque and 207 horsepower. A few other mechanical features are new for 2023. These include a Snow drive mode, hill descent control, and Intelligent Control for the all-wheel drive system.

Appearance

The sporty curves of the 2022 CR-V are easy on the eyes and has been taken to the next level for 2023. The CR-V shows a dropped beltline, greater width, and longer nose for the latest model year. Additional improvements to the nose include a more athletic look to the front bumper and a new mesh design for the large grille. The headlights have also been reshaped and feature an upper LED light bar.

Features

The CR-V offers many of the same Honda Sensing® safety features for 2022 and 2023. However, more safety features have been added to the 2023 CR-V. Its additions include:

  • Low-speed automatic braking
  • Side-impact rear airbags
  • Next-generation front airbags
  • Knee airbags
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Radar for the wide-view camera
  • Traffic jam assistance

Inside their cabins, you can find familiar features in select trim levels. Their shared equipment includes:

  • USB ports
  • A digital instrumentation screen
  • A wireless charging station
  • A navigation system
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • An advanced Bose sound system
  • A central 9-inch display screen

In addition to the many updates to the 2023 model year, you will find differences between the trims for 2022 and 2023. You can conveniently get to know the trim options in full detail by scheduling a showroom tour at Umansky Honda today.

* 2023 Honda CR-V: 28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD LX, EX, & EX-L trims. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD LX, EX, & EX-L trims. 43 city/36 highway/40 combined mpg rating for the 2WD Sport trim. 40 city/34 highway/37 combined mpg rating for AWD Sport & Sport Touring trims. Based on 2023 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.
* 2022 Honda CR-V: 28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. 40 city/35 highway/38 combined mpg rating for hybrid trims. Based on 2022 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.
** Based on SAE J1100 cargo volume measurement standard plus, where applicable, floor space between seating rows and seats in their forward-most and upright position.