The 2020 Honda CR-V at Charlie's Honda in Augusta, ME

The New Honda CR-V for Sale Near Camden, ME

The Honda CR-V is one of the most popular compact crossover SUVs on the market today. It has held this title for quite some time, and for a good reason, it is a reliable, practical, and capable crossover SUV. The new Honda CR-V interior is plush and features high-quality materials and top-notch finishing. On the other hand, the exterior is fresh-faced and aggressive. For 2020, the Honda CR-V receives several upgrades, all of which come together to give it improved efficiency, increased safety, and more convenience and safety features. The inclusion of a hybrid version to the lineup makes the CR-V even more desirable. We here at Charlie's Honda in the Portland, ME area are excited about the arrival of the Honda CR-V Hybrid.

Standard and Available Features

The Honda CR-V base model features a classy infotainment system consisting of a seven-inch touchscreen, Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® compatibility. Dual-zone automatic climate control and heated front seats are also available in higher trim levels. The Honda CR-V is spacious and roomy, offering one of the most spacious cargo bays in its class.

A hands-free access power tailgate, which complements the vast cargo bay, is standard on the Touring trim. It opens and closes the tailgate with a simple kick of your foot under the rear bumper. The interior cargo space is adaptable, featuring fold-down rear seats. 

Performance and Fuel Economy

The new Honda CR-V features a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that produces 190 horsepower. It comes linked to a continuously variable transmission and the choice between front-wheel or all-wheel drive. Hill-start assist is standard on the base model.

Honda CR-V Trim Levels

The new Honda CR-V base model offers excellent value. However, for prospective Auburn, ME buyers who want something extra in terms of safety and convenience features, the CR-V provides exceptional quality in higher trim levels. The new Honda CR-V is available in four trims:

• Honda CR-V LX 
• Honda CR-V EX
• Honda CR-V EX-L
• Honda CR-V Touring

The new Honda CR-V LX is the base trim. It features 17-inch alloy wheels, LED daytime running lights, automatic high-beam headlights, a premium audio system with four speakers as well as a remote entry system, and an Eco Assist system.

The CR-V EX trim features heated front seats, a 12-way power-adjustable driver's seat, remote engine start, heated power side mirrors and LED fog lights, SiriusXM radio, and dual-zone automatic climate control.

The Honda CR-V EX-L adds on several luxury and convenience features. These include a plush leather-trimmed interior, a power tailgate, an automatic dimming rear-view mirror, an eight-speaker audio system, and a two-position memory driver's seat.

The top of the line trim, the Honda CR-V Touring, is loaded with features. These include 19-inch machine-finished alloy wheels, roof rails, dual chrome exhaust finishers, ambient lighting, and rain-sensing wipers. A wireless charger is available on the touring as well as a heated steering wheel.

Safety Features

The Honda CR-V is one of the safest crossover SUVs available. It scored highly in crash tests conducted by the NHTSA* and the IIHS.** It comes standard with a myriad of passive and active driver-assistance technology such as standard automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection. A collision mitigation braking system applies braking pressure if and when the vehicle senses an impending frontal collision.

A road-departure mitigation system is integrated and linked to the braking system to provide steering assistance and provide braking. Adaptive cruise control and a lane-keeping assist system are also available as part of Honda's safety system.

Find Your Next New Honda CR-V Near Lewiston, ME

All in all, the new Honda CR-V is an affordable, reliable, safe, and luxurious compact crossover SUV that provides great value for prospective buyers from Waterville, ME to Auburn, ME. It offers a myriad of trims that are equipped with high-quality safety and convenience features. For more information on the availability of the Honda CR-V, contact our dealership directly to speak with a member of our friendly sales staff and schedule a test drive today.

* https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2019/HONDA/CR-V/SUV/AWD 

** https://www.iihs.org/ratings/vehicle/honda/cr-v-4-door-suv/2020