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Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L Turbo
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
190 hp
transmission
CVT
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Assembly
1.5 L Turbo
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
190 hp
transmission
CVT
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Torque Output
243 Nm
Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L Turbo
Acceleration Performance
9.8 sec
cylinders
4
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The 2026 Honda CR-V brings a turbocharged powertrain, a composed ride, and strong safety technology to the Saudi mid-size SUV market. Prices start from SAR 129,735 for a well-equipped entry-level specification.
The Saudi CR-V is powered by a 1.5 L Turbo engine producing 190 hp, paired with a CVT gearbox — a smooth combination that suits both city commuting and longer highway runs. The entry DX 2WD (Base) trim is genuinely well-equipped for its price, featuring Honda Sensing driver aids, dual-zone climate control, and a touchscreen infotainment system. Stepping up to the LX 2WD (Mid) adds additional comfort and convenience features that make a meaningful difference on daily use. Note that the Saudi-spec CR-V is configured as a five-seater, which frees up noticeably more boot space compared to the seven-seat UAE variant.
Pros: Honda Sensing — including adaptive cruise, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking — comes standard, which is an advantage over some rivals that bundle safety tech only into higher trims. The cabin is well-assembled with durable materials and a logical layout that ages well. Cons: the CVT transmission, while refined on the highway, can feel uninspiring during spirited driving compared to the dual-clutch options fitted to some rivals. Exterior styling is evolutionary rather than bold, which may not satisfy buyers cross-shopping the more dramatically styled Kia Sportage.
The CR-V is competitive on fuel efficiency for its class given its engine output, though Honda does not publish an official combined cycle figure for the Saudi-spec variant. Buyers prioritising running costs will want to factor in real-world usage accordingly.
Buyers considering the CR-V in Saudi Arabia also frequently look at the Toyota RAV4, Hyundai Tucson, and Kia Sportage. The RAV4 offers a hybrid variant unavailable on the current CR-V in KSA; the Tucson and Sportage come in at a lower entry price; the CR-V's case rests on its standard safety suite, refined ride, and Honda's strong dealer network across the Kingdom.
