2018 Honda CR-V LX // 2018 Kia Sportage LX comparison

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	The Car Guide rating 83% Honda CR-V zone Honda dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims	The Car Guide rating 80% Kia Sportage zone Kia dealers Pre-owned Other years Other trims
MSRP	CA$27,290	CA$25,095
Fees	CA$1,795	CA$1,785
Gas guzzler tax	CA$0	CA$0
Monthly payments	CA$513/month	CA$472/month
Powertrain
Engine	1,5 l I-4	2,4 l I-4
Power	190 hp @ 5,600 rpm (142 kW)	181 hp @ 6,000 rpm (135 kW)
Torque	179 lb·ft @ 2,000 – 5,000 rpm (243 N·m)	175 lb·ft @ 4,000 rpm (237 N·m)
Induction	Turbocharged	Atmospheric
Fuel	Regular	Regular
Transmission	N/A	6-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type	SUV	SUV
Category	Compact SUV under $40,000	Compact SUV under $40,000
Assembly	Alliston, ON, CA	Gwangju, KR
Generation	5	4
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City	8.4 L/100km	10.3 L/100km
Highway	7.0 L/100km	7.8 L/100km
Combined	7.8 L/100km	9.2 L/100km
Autonomy	679 km	673 km
CO₂ emissions	181 g/km	218 g/km
Equipment
Heated front seats	standard	standard
Heated steering wheel	optional	N/A
Smart key	standard	N/A
Remote engine start	standard	N/A
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input	standard	standard
CD player	N/A	standard
Apple CarPlay compatible	standard	available
Android Auto compatible	standard	available
Sirius XM	N/A	standard
Bluetooth audio	standard	standard
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering	N/A	N/A
Turning diameter	11 m	11 m
Front suspension	independent, Macpherson strut	independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension	N/A	N/A
Front brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Front tires	P235/65HR17	P225/60HR17
Rear tires	P235/65HR17	P225/60HR17
Safety
Seat belts	5	5
Dimensions / Weight
Length	N/A	N/A
Width	1,849 mm (73″)	1,854 mm (73″)
Height	1,679 mm (66″)	1,636 mm (64″)
Wheelbase	2,659 mm (105″)	2,670 mm (105″)
Front track	1,600 mm (63″)	1,613 mm (64″)
Rear track	1,618 mm (64″)	1,615 mm (64″)
Weight	1,502 kg (3,311 lb)	1,631 kg (3,596 lb)
Capacities
Passengers	5	5
Trunk	between 1,110 l and 2,146 l	between 869 l and 1,702 l
Fuel tank	53 l (12 gal)	62 l (14 gal)
Towing capacity	680 kg (1,499 lb)	907 kg (2,000 lb)
Performance
0-100 km/h	N/A	10.0 s (estimated)
80-120 km/h	N/A	7.2 s (estimated)
Top speed	N/A	N/A
Braking distance	N/A	44 m (estimated)
Warranty
Base warranty	3 years/60,000 km	5 years/100,000 km
Powertrain warranty	5 years/100,000 km	5 years/100,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy	6/10	5/10
Reliability	6/10	8/10
Safety	10/10	8/10
Infotainment	7/10	8/10
Driving	8/10	8/10
Overall	9/10	8/10
Average	83%	80%

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