Why the Honda CR-V is Perfect for New Drivers

August 9th, 2023 by

Front view of the 2023 Honda CR-V Sport Touring Hybrid with sensors protruding forward to convey the safety technology

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If you’ve spent enough time on the road, chances are you’ve seen a Honda CR-V, and for good reason. As an incredibly reliable SUV, this Honda model is perfect for new and experienced drivers alike. If you’re looking for a vehicle to help your new driver acclimate to the road, here’s why you should consider the CR-V.

Is the Honda CR-V Good for New Drivers?

In short, the Honda CR-V is great for new drivers. With a variety of technologies within the Honda Sensing suite and awards won, the CR-V delivers on its reputation in spades.

Honda CR-V Safety Features

The 2023 Honda CR-V features a ton of standard driver-assistance features to work in tandem with a safe and cautious driving approach:

  • Rearview camera
  • Forward collision warning
  • Forward automatic emergency braking
  • Lane-departure warning
  • Lane-keep assist
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Traffic-sign recognition
  • Automatic high-beam headlights

The 2023 CR-V also has available front and rear parking sensors to help when parking in a crowded lot or tight space.

Honda CR-V Awards

The 2023 Honda CR-V received a spot on Car and Driver’s 10Best Trucks and SUVs list*, highlighted by the model’s smooth handling, smart interior styling and available hybrid powertrain. The CR-V was also a 2022 IIHS Top Safety Pick when equipped with specific headlights by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), recognizing excellent crash-safety performance.

U.S. News & World Report named the 2021 CR-V Best Compact SUV for the Money, providing great fuel economy, a spacious interior and overall fun experience while driving.

Shop for a Honda CR-V in Minot, ND Today

If you’re interested in a new or used CR-V, be sure to schedule a test drive with us at our Honda dealership in Minot. If you have any questions about the CR-V or another in our new inventory, you can always contact us online at Ryan Honda of Minot.

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*Car and Driver, January 2023