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Honda CR-V RE

Headline trim: 2.2 i-CTDi — 148 bhp, 0-62 in 9.6s.

Honda CR-V RE press photo
Verdict
B
BHP
148 bhp
0–60
9.6 s
Top speed
118 mph
MPG
42.0 mpg
Used
£1,800-£6,500

Strengths

  • 2.2 i-CTDi/i-DTEC strong
  • Cabin a real step on
  • Roomier than RD

Weaknesses

  • DPF and EGR issues on diesel
  • Heavy on tyres
  • Auto box hesitant

Notable tech

  • RE platform
  • 2.2 i-CTDi (early), 2.2 i-DTEC (2010+)
  • Real Time AWD
  • 5MT/6MT manual or 5AT auto
  • Spare wheel removed (some markets)

Common issues

  • DPF blockage
  • EGR carbon
  • Tailgate strut wear

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across RE's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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2.0 i-VTEC
BHP148
Torque192 Nm
0–6010.5 s
Top116 mph
MPG34 mpg
DriveFWD / AWD
Gearbox6MT / 5AT
2.2 i-CTDi diesel
BHP138
Torque340 Nm
0–609.6 s
Top118 mph
MPG42 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox6MT
2.2 i-DTEC diesel
BHP148
Torque350 Nm
0–609.6 s
Top118 mph
MPG44 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox6MT / 5AT