2008 CRV Specifications
 
Engine  LX  EX EX-L  EX-L Navi
2.4-litre, 16-valve DOHC i-VTEC(r) 4-cylinder engine 
Horsepower @ rpm† 166 @ 5800 166 @ 5800 166 @ 5800 166 @ 5800
Torque (lb.-ft.) @ rpm† 161 @ 4200 161 @ 4200 161 @ 4200 161 @ 4200
Displacement (cc) 2354 2354 2354 2354
Redline (rpm)  6500 6500 6500 6500
Emissions rating Tier 2 Bin 5 Tier 2 Bin 5  Tier 2 Bin 5 Tier 2 Bin 5
Bore and stroke (mm)  87 x 99  87 x 99  87 x 99 87 x 99
Compression ratio 9.7:1  9.7:1  9.7:1 9.7:1
Recommended Fuel Regular Regular Regular Regular
† Horsepower and torque calculations reflect SAE net Rev 08/04, SAE J1349 procedures.                   
Drivetrain LX  EX EX-L  EX-L Navi
5-speed automatic transmission with Grade Logic Control System and lockup torque converter
Drive-by-Wire Throttle System™
Front-wheel drive 
Real Time 4-wheel drive™ Available
Towing capacity* - 680 kg
Chassis  LX  EX EX-L  EX-L Navi
17" aluminum-alloy wheels 
17" steel wheels 
All-season tires 225/65 R17 225/65 R17 225/65 R17 225/65 R17
MacPherson strut front suspension
Multi-link rear suspension 
Power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
Power-assisted, ventilated front disc/solid rear disc brakes    
Safety  LX  EX EX-L  EX-L Navi
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts with front pretensioners
3-point rear seat belts
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Active front seat head restraints
Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure 
Child-proof rear door locks
Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags (SRS)
Front side airbags with passenger-side  Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS)
Immobilizer Theft-Deterrent System
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
Security alarm
Side curtain airbags
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) with Traction Control 
Exterior LX  EX EX-L  EX-L Navi
Chrome grille inserts 
Chrome tailgate garnish
Door handles Black Black Body-coloured Body-coloured
Front and rear splash guards 
Power heated side mirrors Black Black Body-coloured Body-coloured
Power moonroof with tilt feature 
Privacy tinted glass 
Rear window defroster 
Comfort & Convenience LX  EX EX-L EX-L Navi
12-volt power outlets 2 3 3 3
Air conditioning with air-filtration system 
Ambient console lighting 
Average fuel consumption indicator
Centre console   
Conversation mirror with sunglasses holder