Vital Statistics: 1998 Honda CR-V
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 1998 CR-V is manufactured in JAPAN for Honda. It is Honda's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $18,750 USD in 1998.
Fuel Economy
The CR-V's generous 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been measured to get 22 miles/gallon city driving with a 15.30 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The CR-V retails for $18,750 USD with a invoice price of $17,014 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The CR-V comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3208 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
CR-V Dimensions
The 1998 CR-V has standard length of 177.60 inches and a width of 68.90 inches. The CR-V rides 65.90 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.10 inches. Front headroom is 40.50 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the CR-V a radius of 34.80 inches. It uses 205/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 103.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes ABS Brakes.
Exterior color choices include Cypress Green Pearl, Flamenco Black Pearl, San Marino Red, Sebring Silver Metallic, Supermarine Blue Pearl with interior choices of Gray Cloth. The CR-V seats 5 people with 41.50 inches front leg room.
Honda Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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