Honda is gearing up to launch the special edition model of its flagship SUV, the CR-V, in order to require advantage of the festive season. It’s likely to be supported by the facelifted CR-V which is already on sale overseas. Honda launched the CR-V in India back in 2018 and it’s about time that the flagship gets a facelifted model here.
The facelifted CR-V features an updated front grille with less chrome, redesigned front and rear bumpers and blacked-out headlamps compared to the present model
It gets a powered front co-passenger seat, front parking sensors, a powered tailgate and auto-folding ORVMs. The CR-V Special Edition also will be equipped with additional features
Other features remain almost like the quality CR-V. It gets auto LED headlamps, panoramic sunroof, powered driver’s seat, dual-zone AC, auto-dimming IRVM, rain-sensing wipers, ambient lighting, digital instrument cluster, driver attention monitor, parking camera, 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Lane Watch camera, push start and remote engine start.
Safety feature on offer include 6 airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, ISOFIX child seat anchors, vehicle stability assist, agile handling assist, hill launch assist, electronic hand brake with auto hold and walk off auto-lock.
Under the hood, the CR-V Special Edition is probably going to be powered by an equivalent 2.0-litre petrol engine because the regular model. It makes 154PS and 189Nm mated to a CVT.
Honda is predicted to launch the CR-V Special Edition by Diwali 2020. it’ll be offered in limited numbers but Honda might introduce the updates on the quality CR-V also within the coming future.
The CR-V Special Edition is predicted to be priced at a premium of around of Rs 1 lakh over the quality CR-V which retails at Rs 28.27 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). it’ll still compete with the likes of the Hyundai Tucson and therefore the upcoming Skoda Kodiaq petrol.