The newly announced 2024 Honda CR-V lineup expands with the addition of the hybrid Sport-L trim. The automaker also has pricing for the whole range, and the starting cost is $1,090 more than the 2023 model. 2024 CR-V deliveries start on June 14.
The CR-V Sport-L occupies the space between the CR-V EX-L and the Sport Touring grades. Front- and all-wheel-drive configurations are available.
Gallery: 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
The new trim level has gloss black exterior trim, rectangular exhaust outlets, and black 18-inch wheels. The cabin comes standard with leather seats, power adjustment for the front passenger chair, and a power tailgate. It also has a 9.0-inch infotainment screen with support for wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a wireless-charging pad, and an eight-speaker stereo.
The CR-V's hybrid powertrain continues to consist of a 2.0-liter four-cylinder with two electric motors. It provides a total system output of 204 horsepower and 247 pound-feet of torque. Honda reports that more than 50 percent of CR-V sales are the hybrid-equipped trim levels.
The other available powertrain is a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder that produces 190 hp and 179 lb-ft of torque.
The table below shows 2024 CR-V pricing versus the 2023 model and the difference between them:
Trim | Powertrain | 2024 CR-V Price (Including $1,295 Destination Charge) | 2023 CR-V Price (Including $1,295 Destination Charge) | Change |
LX (2WD) | 1.5T/CVT | $30,795 | $29,705 | $1,090 |
LX (AWD) | 1.5T/CVT | $32,295 | $31,205 | $1,090 |
EX (2WD) | 1.5T/CVT | $33,305 | $32,355 | $950 |
EX (AWD) | 1.5T/CVT | $34,805 | $33,855 | $950 |
Sport (2WD) | Hybrid | $34,645 | $33,695 | $950 |
Sport (AWD) | Hybrid | $36,145 | $35,195 | $950 |
EX-L (2WD) | 1.5T/CVT | $35,955 | $35,005 | $950 |
EX-L (AWD) | 1.5T/CVT | $37,455 | $36,505 | $950 |
Sport-L (2WD) | Hybrid | $37,645 | NA | NA |
Sport-L (AWD) | Hybrid | $39,145 | NA | NA |
Sport Touring (AWD) | Hybrid | $40,795 | $40,395 | $400 |
Honda delivered 238,155 units of the CR-V in 2022, which was down 34.1 percent from the previous year. As of May 2023, the company has moved 132,538 examples of the crossover – a 41.4 percent gain over the same period in 2022.
For our initial take on the CR-V, check out this video: