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2025 Honda CR-V VTi L7 review
The availability of seven seats in the Honda CR-V is a somewhat unique drawcard alongside other medium SUVs, but is the L7 the one to get?
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James Wong
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Mazda CX-8
Honda CR-V
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2025 Mazda
CX-8
vs
2025 Honda
CR-V
Select Variants...
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
72L - 74L
432 to 599 km
57L
376 to 439 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
8 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$42,810 - $72,160
$39,497 - $56,744
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CarExpert's Take
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James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Sharp purchase and service pricing
- Remains a practical and refined SUV
- User-friendly ergonomics and tech
Misses
- Third row is quite small, quirky boot setup
- Lacks AWD option compared to rivals
- Four-star ANCAP safety rating
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2191 - 2488 | 1498 - 1993 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.2L, 2.5L | 2.0L, 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 135kW - 140kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 6000 | 5000 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 252Nm - 450Nm | 240Nm - 335Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 4000 | 1700 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 94.3 - 100 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
