Let's Break Down The Updates to the 2023 Honda CR-V

With plenty of affordable five-seater compact crossover SUVs in the market, you could overlook the fully-loaded 2023 Honda CR-V. We are here to tell you why that will be a big mistake.

The 2023 Honda CR-V is bigger than its predecessor and offers a roomier cabin, two powertrain options, an upscale cabin, an advanced in-car entertainment system, and cutting-edge safety features.

It comes in four variants – EX, Sport Hybrid, EX-L, and Sport Touring Hybrid. Come over to Don Moore Honda in Owensboro, KY, to test drive the new CR-V and see available options and packages.

Interior Review of the 2023 Honda CR-V

Premium is the word that comes to mind when you look at the interior of the 2023 Honda CR-V, regardless of the trim level and appointments. That is due to the “Simplicity and something” design philosophy of the cabin.

The EX and Sport Hybrid get fabric upholstery, while the EX-L and the Sport Touring Hybrid get leather and power-adjustable front seats (10-way for the driver and four-way for the passenger). All seats are heated, have head restraints, and split-fold 60/40.

A 7-inch touch screen is standard in the EX and Sport Hybrid, while the EX-L and the Sport Touring Hybrid use a 9-inch touch screen. Standard features include a 7-inch driver information interface, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, Bluetooth® audio streaming, and HondaLink®.

Exterior Review of the 2023 Honda CR-V

The body of the 2023 Honda CR-V has an underrated style that oozes sophistication and style with its squarish proportions, wide stance, and commanding presence.

All trim levels have LED headlights with an auto on/off feature, LED taillights, an active shutter grille, a hood damper, a fin-type antenna, and a remote entry system. The glossy black roof and dual chrome exhaust finishers are only available in the Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid.

The EX, Sport Hybrid, and EX-L use 18-inch wheels, while the Sport Touring Hybrid gets 19-inch gloss black alloy wheels. The EX and EX-L get compact spare tires, while the Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid have tire repair kits.

Various colors of the 2023 Honda CR-V include the following:

• Urban Gray Pearl
• Canyon River Blue Metallic
• Crystal Black Pearl
• Lunar Silver Metallic
• Meteorite Gray Metallic
• Platinum White Pearl
• Radiant Red Metallic
• Still Night Pearl

Power and Performance of the 2023 Honda CR-V

The 2023 Honda CR-V has two engine options. Both are small displacement units with standard features like remote engine start, direct ignition system with immobilizer, and dual valve timing control.

The EX and EX-L use a 1.5-liter inline four-cylinder turbocharged engine that makes 190 horsepower and 170 pound-feet of torque. It has a three-mode drive system and sends power to the wheels via a continuously variable transmission.

The Sport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid have a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine that makes 181 horsepower and 247 pound-feet of torque. It has a four-mode drive system and multi-stage, high-pressure direct injection.

Other features include active noise cancellation, hill descent control, hill start assist, and an eco-assist system.

Find Your 2023 Honda CR-V at Don Moore Honda

The 2023 Honda CR-V is ready to hit the road and take you on your next adventure. See available variants, options, and packages when you come to Don Moore Honda in Owensboro, KY. Call or visit us today to learn more about the new CR-V.

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