Used 2013 Honda CR-V SUV Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 Honda CR-V SUV

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 Pros Attractive exterior styling.

 Pros Controls are easy to use and thoughtfully placed for the driver to reach.

 Pros Surprising amount of cargo space with rear seat up and down.

 Pros Ample legroom for both rows.

 Pros Top crash test scores from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

 Pros Fantastic braking capabilities.

 Pros Great fuel economy, returning a combined average of 26 mpg.

 Pros Rear seat entertainment system is available.

 Pros Plenty of storage compartments in cabin.

 Pros Precise steering.

 Pros Small turning circle makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

 Pros Much quieter cabin that what was present in last year’s model.

 Cons Five-speed automatic transmission is outdated compared to rivals.

 Cons Only one engine is available, which deters consumers looking for a V6 or a turbocharged four-cylinder.

 Cons Slow acceleration, taking 9.4 seconds to reach 60 mph.

 Cons Cabin may be too simple for some consumers.

 Cons Sliding rear seat is no longer available, which was a highlight on previous models.

 Cons Standard audio system comes with only four speakers, hardly enough for a vehicle of this size.

 Cons Minimal towing capabilities, which could be fixed with a more powerful engine.