Why the 2026 Honda CR-V Should Make Your Shortlist

You may have already heard that the 2026 Honda CR-V is the talk of the town — we’re here to tell you why. Casual drivers and car enthusiasts alike have found their match in this CUV. To find out what the CR-V has in store, check out our full model overview.
Up Close With the 2026 Honda CR-V
Performance

One major benefit of driving a new CUV is that you get the ride quality of an SUV and the efficiency of a sedan. The centerpiece of these inspired performance features is the 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine, a setup that simply gets the job done. With such well-balanced performance, it’s safe to say the CR-V isn’t your dad’s CUV. There are other performance features available for this model, such as:
- Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (front/rear)
- Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Brake Hold
- MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
Technology

The first goal that automakers have for technology in new vehicles is preserving the safety of passengers. The newest model is available with the latest safety innovations from Honda, which will help you watch the road and cover your blind spots. Beyond delivering a safer drive, this model offers you plenty of options to stay connected while you’re on the move. Take a look at this list for other technology options that might interest you:
- 9-Inch Color Touch-Screen
- 160-Watt Audio System with 4 Speakers
- Wireless Android Auto™ Compatibility
Design

Bold looks are becoming a rule of thumb for Honda, and so is in-cabin utility. 77 cu ft of cargo space ensures nothing gets left behind in this CUV. The CR-V wouldn’t be finished without options for comfort and genuine Honda accessories. The design features of the CR-V don’t end there. You’ll also enjoy these:
- Hood Damper
- LED Headlights with Auto-On/Off
- LED Side Mirror Turn Indicator
Experience the 2026 Honda CR-V near Maple Grove, MN
See the new CR-V for yourself at Luther Brookdale Honda. Our inventory of new Honda cars for sale is unmatched in this area. There’s no shortage of great cars here, nor is there a shortage of new Honda specials to stretch your buying power.
*MSRP: Starting price represents the manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) for the trim. The MSRP does not include destination and handling charges, taxes, title, license, options, and dealer charges. Actual prices are set by the dealer and may vary. Photo is for marketing and example purposes only. Photo may not reflect starting MSRP or trim level.\n**EPA-estimated MPG for City/Highway for 2026 Honda CR-V . Actual mileage will vary. Displayed MPG is based on applicable EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary, depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery pack age/condition (hybrid models only) and other factors.
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