2018 Honda CR-V Safety Rating
If you are in Asheville looking for a reliable SUV, you can’t go wrong with a 2018 Honda CR-V. Explore Honda CR-V safety ratings and features at Apple Tree Honda to find out what the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have to say!
NHTSA 2018 CR-V Ratings
The NHTSA* rates vehicle safety in four main categories on a 5-star scale. Both the AWD and FWD drivetrains on the 2018 CR-V earned stellar marks from the NHTSA:
- Overall Rating: 5 Stars
- Frontal Crash: 5 Stars
- Side Crash: 5 Stars
- Rollover: 4 Stars
IIHS 2018 CR-V Ratings
The IIHS** grades vehicles in terms of Crashworthiness and Crash Avoidance Mitigation. “Good” is the highest possible rating for Crashworthiness, Headlights, and Child Seat Anchors categories. On that scale, the Honda CR-V has earned a Top Safety Pick award for 2018. Check out its individual categories today:
- Small overlap front, driver and passenger side: Good
- Moderate overlap front: Good
- Side: Good
- Roof strength: Good
- Head restraints and seats: Good
Crash Avoidance & Mitigation
- Front crash prevention: Superior with optional equipment (highest possible rating)
- Headlights: Acceptable
- Child seat anchors (LATCH) ease of use: Acceptable
Honda CR-V Safety Features
Honda has a long legacy of building reliable, safety-focused vehicles, and the new Honda CR-V is no exception. Below are just a few of the standard features that have earned the CR-V high safety ratings.
- Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control
- Brake Assist
- LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with Guidelines
- Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure
- Smart Vent® front side airbags
Honda Sensing®
Available starting on the CR-V EX trim, the comprehensive Honda Sensing® suite of safety technology and driver assistance features makes Hendersonville roads easier to maneuver. Honda Sensing® features include:
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
- Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
More safety features that are available on upper Honda CR-V trim levels:
- Auto High-Beam Headlights
- Blind Spot Monitoring System (BSI) with Cross Traffic Monitor
- Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines
Get Peace of Mind with a CR-V
Learn more about the Honda CR-V or find out how about its comfortable interior at Apple Tree Honda near Johnson City.
*Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program. For additional information on the 5-Star Safety Ratings program, please visit www.safercar.gov. Model tested with standard side airbags.
**For more information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, visit https://www.iihs.org.
More From Apple Tree Honda
2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid Overview
Already one of the most popular compact SUVs on the market today, the 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid further increases the appeal of the CR-V to Asheville drivers by elevating its efficiency and performance with an excellent hybrid powertrain. Whether you go with the 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid Sport, the 2025 Honda CR-V Hybrid Sport-L,…
2025 Honda HR-V Performance
When searching for a new SUV that offers exceptional capability alongside efficient performance, it’s hard to beat the new Honda HR-V. Equipped with an engine optimized for both power and economy, the 2025 Honda HR-V ensures you receive the reliable handling you need without constant stops at your favorite Asheville gas station. Learn more…
2025 Honda HR-V Interior
The 2025 Honda HR-V may be the smallest SUV in Honda’s lineup, but it certainly doesn’t skimp on quality. With a generous cargo area, comfortable seating, impressive interior features, and optional leather upholstery, this compact SUV sets a benchmark that few competitors can reach. Curious about what you’ll experience during your test drive? Our…
0 comment(s) so far on 2018 Honda CR-V Safety Rating