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2013 Honda CR-V

2013 Honda CR-V

SUV
FWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
MPG Combined
26 mpg
MSRP
Torque
Reliability Score
88/ 100Excellent
Based on 489 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2013 Honda CR-V?

The 2013 Honda CR-V is a well-rounded compact SUV that offers a blend of reliability, comfort, and practicality. With a 2.4L I4 engine producing 185 horsepower and 163 lb-ft of torque, it provides adequate power for daily driving while maintaining a commendable fuel economy of 25 MPG combined. The all-wheel-drive system enhances its versatility, making it suitable for various weather conditions and light off-road adventures. However, potential buyers should be aware of some common complaints, particularly regarding engine and electrical issues, which have been reported in the first 40,000 miles of ownership.

Ideal For

The 2013 Honda CR-V is best suited for families or individuals seeking a reliable, practical SUV for daily commuting and weekend adventures.

Strengths

  • +Spacious and comfortable interior with ample cargo space
  • +Strong reputation for reliability and resale value
  • +Good fuel economy for an SUV
  • +All-wheel drive option for enhanced traction
  • +User-friendly technology and safety features

Weaknesses

  • -Some complaints regarding engine performance and electrical issues
  • -Transmission may feel less responsive compared to competitors
  • -Limited power for towing or heavy loads
  • -Interior materials may feel less premium than rivals
  • -Not as sporty or engaging to drive as some competitors

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The 2013 Honda CR-V has a total of 489 complaints reported to the NHTSA, with 34 related to crash incidents and 17 injuries noted. The most frequent issues involve the engine and powertrain, particularly within the first 40,000 miles. While there are no fire incidents reported, the reliability score stands at 88.3/100, indicating a generally dependable vehicle, albeit with some areas of concern that prospective buyers should consider.

Complaint Patterns by Mileage
ENGINE
0-20000 mi
25 reports
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
0-20000 mi
22 reports
ENGINE
20000-40000 mi
18 reports
POWER TRAIN
20000-40000 mi
14 reports
POWER TRAIN
0-20000 mi
12 reports
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
0-20000 mi
12 reports
SERVICE BRAKES
0-20000 mi
11 reports
ENGINE
80000-100000 mi
10 reports
Top Complaint Areas
ENGINE19% of complaints
POWER TRAIN19% of complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10% of complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7% of complaints
EXTERIOR LIGHTING6% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
Torque
Engine
2.4 L
Cylinders
I4
Transmission
Automatic 5-spd
Drive Type
FWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
26
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
178.3 in
Width
71.7 in
Height
64.6 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Curb Weight
3,305 lbs
Ground Clearance

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
Cargo
Max Cargo
Max Towing
Max Payload

ddpc Estimated Value

$9,948
$8,456 – $11,441
Depreciation Over Time
New
5yr
10yr
13yr
15yr
ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$4,272
Per Mile
$0.36
5-Year Total
$41,707
Fuel
$1,680/yr
Maintenance
$700/yr
Insurance
$1,892/yr
Depreciation
$4,069/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (2)

CR-V 2WD
FWD
CR-V 4WD
AWD

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