What to Know About the 2026 Honda CR-V

Bob Boyte Honda Moss Point – What to Know About the 2026 Honda CR-V

The 2026 Honda CR-V advances a proven formula with smart efficiency, confident performance, and family-friendly versatility. At Bob Boyte Honda Moss Point, our team helps shoppers match this capable crossover to real-world needs, from weekday commutes to weekend adventures, serving Biloxi, MS, Gulfport, MS, and Mobile, AL. Whether you want a fuel-saving hybrid, all-weather traction, or premium amenities, the latest CR-V lineup offers a well-balanced path to each goal.

Performance starts with a refined turbocharged engine that delivers smooth, quiet power and impressive daily efficiency. Drivers seeking a more responsive feel will appreciate the hybrid powertrain, which pairs a gasoline engine with electric motors for robust torque and an elevated city mpg rating. Real Time AWD is available to add confidence in rain, sand, or light trails, while the TrailSport Hybrid enhances that grip with special tuning and rugged design cues so the vehicle feels ready when the pavement ends.

Inside, the CR-V emphasizes clarity and comfort. The driving position is supportive with excellent outward visibility, the controls are logically arranged, and cabin materials feel durable yet refined. Flexible cargo space makes life easier – the rear opening is wide, the load floor is accommodating, and the second row folds nearly flat for bulky items. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a crisp center touch-screen, and an available Google built-in experience keep navigation, podcasts, and messages seamlessly integrated. Standard driver-assist technologies help with alerts and steering support, building confidence on busy highways and tight city streets.

Highlights at a glance

• Powertrains: Turbocharged gasoline engine or responsive hybrid system tuned for everyday efficiency and smooth passing power.
• All-wheel confidence: Available Real Time AWD for traction in changing weather and on unpaved routes.
• Trail-ready flair: TrailSport Hybrid with rugged styling, enhanced capability features, and confident ride tuning.
• Cabin versatility: Generous cargo room, easy-fold second row, and thoughtful small-item storage.
• Connectivity: Wireless smartphone integration, 9-inch display, available Google built-in, and wireless charging across the lineup.
• Driver assistance: Standard safety and driver-assist features designed to support awareness and reduce driving fatigue.

Trim selection is straightforward. The turbocharged LX, EX, and EX-L prioritize value, comfort, and quietness. The Sport Hybrid and Sport-L Hybrid add the hybrid’s stronger low-end response and great in-town efficiency, along with sport-inspired styling. TrailSport Hybrid is the adventurous choice, blending hybrid power with added capability cues. At the top, Sport Touring Hybrid brings the most comprehensive feature set and standard all-wheel drive, creating an upscale, secure long-haul experience.

How to find the right CR-V for your lifestyle

1. Commute profile: Spend more time in stop-and-go traffic – the hybrid’s electric assist shines in city driving.
2. Road conditions: Expect rain, sand, or gravel – add Real Time AWD for confident traction and stability.
3. Cargo needs: Carry pets, strollers, or sports gear – maximize versatility with the easy-fold second row and wide hatch opening.
4. Tech priorities: Prefer built-in maps and voice control – look for models with Google built-in for native navigation and apps.
5. Comfort features: Value long-trip comfort – consider trims with leather-trimmed seating, power tailgate, and premium audio.

Ownership peace of mind is part of the CR-V story. The vehicle’s thoughtful engineering and intuitive tech help simplify everyday driving, and maintenance is straightforward with clear reminders and easy service scheduling. Our advisors can tailor a maintenance plan around your mileage and driving style, and our technicians work with Honda-approved tools and parts to protect long-term value.

Shopping with our team is designed to be clear and convenient. We can walk you through trims side by side, demonstrate hybrid vs. turbo driving characteristics on local routes, and evaluate your trade-in on the spot. If you prefer to start from home, inventory viewing, availability updates, and pre-qualification tools help you prepare before a test drive. When it is time to finalize, we review everything line by line so you feel confident in your decision.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Which trims are available on the 2026 Honda CR-V?

The lineup includes LX, EX, and EX-L with the turbocharged engine, and Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, TrailSport Hybrid, and Sport Touring Hybrid with the hybrid powertrain. Each step adds features and style, so you can choose the balance of value, capability, and comfort that fits your routine.

Is all-wheel drive offered on the CR-V?

Yes. Real Time AWD is available on most trims and standard on select hybrid models like TrailSport Hybrid and Sport Touring Hybrid. It helps the CR-V respond smoothly to changing traction with a natural, confident feel on wet or uneven roads.

How efficient is the hybrid model?

The hybrid is tuned for strong city efficiency, with ratings that can reach around 40 mpg in urban conditions depending on trim and driving style. Highway numbers are also competitive, and the hybrid’s quick torque delivery makes merging and passing reassuring.

What tech features stand out inside the CR-V?

Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 9-inch touch-screen, and wireless phone charging are part of the core experience. Select models add Google built-in for native maps, voice assistance, and apps, plus premium audio and smart entry features for everyday convenience.

Does the CR-V offer an electrified option beyond hybrids?

Yes. The CR-V e:FCEV, a plug-in and hydrogen fuel cell variant, is available in select regions. Availability and fueling considerations vary, so our team can help you compare them to the hybrid lineup to decide which electrified path suits your driving and infrastructure access.

If you are ready to compare trims, experience the hybrid’s smooth response, or explore accessories for your next road trip, our showroom team is here to help with insight tailored to your routes, passengers, and cargo needs. The 2026 Honda CR-V brings balanced capability to every drive – let us help you make the most of it with the right configuration and a confident, transparent buying process.

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