Speaking of the sales volume of joint venture SUVs, Honda CR-V is obviously the most discussed one, so its every move has attracted the attention of car fans. With the exposure of the application pictures of the new generation Dongfeng Honda CR-V, this also means that the launch of the new CR-V is getting closer.
Recently, Honda officially released an interior picture of the overseas version of the new generation CR-V. As expected, the new car uses the same interior as the new Civic . Of course, only a panoramic picture has been given so far, more details will have to wait until July 12 to be announced, and the launch time is likely to be September this year.
Judging from the interior pictures released so far, although the overseas version of the new CR-V uses the same interior as the new Civic, there are some adjustments in details. The most obvious one is the different design of the gear handle area and the new full LCD instrument panel. And the floating touch screen that has become standard in almost all cars, coupled with a large number of red stitching embellishments, makes the sporty feel quite prominent.
first generation, 1997-2001
second generation, 2002-2006
third generation, 2007-2011
fourth generation, 2012-2016
fifth generation, 2017-2022
1 sixth generation, will be released on July 12, 2022
After all, the new CR-V level is there, and the details and materials are obviously better than that of the Civic. In addition, in order to increase practicality, the new car also retains some physical buttons and knobs. This design will most likely be applied to the new domestic CR-V models.
In terms of appearance, judging from the application pictures, the overall shape of the new CR-V is more youthful and fashionable. The inside of the inverted trapezoidal front grille is decorated with black mesh elements, and fangs are added to both sides of the bumper below. The air intake shape is full of fashion. The taillights have a bit of a Volvo Viking Tomahawk flavor, with a two-outlet exhaust layout on both sides at the bottom.
In terms of body size, Dongfeng Honda The length, width and height of the new generation CR-V are 4703*1866*1680mm respectively, and the wheelbase reaches 2701mm. Compared with the current model, the new car's body length has increased by 82mm, width has increased by 11mm, and height has increased. 11mm, and the wheelbase is increased by 41mm. At the same time, in addition to 5-seater, the new car also has 7-seater versions.
In terms of power, the new domestic CR-V is expected to be equipped with a 1.5T engine code-named L15BZ by Dongfeng Honda, with a maximum power of 142kW. The transmission system is matched with a CVT gearbox, and the new car will be divided into different versions such as front-wheel drive and timely four-wheel drive.
Of course, a hybrid model composed of a 2.0L engine will also be launched in the future.
Because the new CR-V and the 11th-generation Civic are based on the same platform, it is not surprising that the interior is matryoshka. Although it will be stigmatized as a mediocre interior, Honda can actually save design costs. In addition, for prospective Honda CR-V owners, space and durability are the factors that determine whether they voluntarily pay for it.
