2017 Honda CR-V Specs
The 2017 CR-V comes with a 184 hp 2.4L four-cylinder on the LX or a 190 hp 1.5L turbo on the EX, EX-L and Touring, always with a CVT and front- or all-wheel drive. Honda rates it to tow 1,500 lb, and the EPA rates it at up to 30 mpg combined.
2 versions · 5th gen · Updated Oct 2026
- Oil capacity
- 3.7–4.7 qt
- by version ↓
- Tire size
- 17–18″
- by version ↓
- MPG combined
- 28–30 mpg
Versions #versions
Compare versions #compare
| 2.4L | 1.5L Turbo | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 184 hp | 190 hp |
| Torque | 180 lb-ft | 179 lb-ft |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT |
| Oil capacity | 4.7 qt | 3.7 qt |
| Tire size | 235/65R17 | 235/60R18 |
| MPG combined | 28 mpg | 30 mpg |
| Curb weight | 3,307 lb | 3,358 lb |
Recalls #recalls
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Seat weight sensor may cause unintended air bag deployment
NHTSA 26V332000 · May 22, 2026 · Passenger seat weight sensor
The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can make the air bags deploy unintentionally in a crash.
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Fuel pump may fail
NHTSA 23V858000 · Dec 19, 2023 · Fuel pump
The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail, which can stall the engine while driving.
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Door label may list the wrong weight ratings and tire size
NHTSA 23V524000 · Jul 27, 2023 · Certification label
The certification label on the driver's door may state the wrong gross vehicle and axle weight ratings and tire size, which could lead to fitting incorrectly sized tires.
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Seat belt buckle may not latch
NHTSA 23V158000 · Mar 9, 2023 · Front seat belt buckles
A manufacturing problem can let the buckle channel interfere with the release button, so the front seat belt may not latch.
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Steering assist may push the wrong way at full lock
NHTSA 18V663000 · Sep 27, 2018 · Electric power steering
A magnet in the power steering torque sensor may not be secured; if it comes loose, a full-lock turn can make the steering assist act in the opposite direction.
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Fuel supply pipe may disconnect and leak
NHTSA 17V442000 · Jul 13, 2017 · Fuel supply pipe
The fuel supply pipe may have been made improperly and can disconnect while driving, stalling the engine and leaking fuel, which increases the risk of a fire.
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Certification label ink may wipe off
NHTSA 17V256000 · Apr 18, 2017 · Certification label
The certification label was printed with ink that an alcohol solvent can wipe away, so the load information may be lost and the vehicle overloaded.
FAQ
What is the lug nut torque on a 2017 Honda CR-V?
Honda specifies 80 lb-ft (108 N·m) for the wheel nuts.
What size tires does a 2017 CR-V have?
235/65R17 on the LX and 235/60R18 on the EX, EX-L and Touring.
How big is the gas tank on a 2017 CR-V?
14.0 gallons.
What changed on the 2017 CR-V?
Compared with the 2016 CR-V's single 185 hp 2.4L, the 2017 adds a 190 hp 1.5L turbo for the EX, EX-L and Touring, and it is longer (180.6 vs 179.4 in), wider (73.0 vs 71.6 in) and rides on a 104.7-inch wheelbase, up from 103.1 in. The fuel tank shrinks from 15.3 to 14.0 gallons.
How much can a 2017 CR-V tow?
Honda rates every 2017 CR-V to tow up to 1,500 lb.
Sources: 2017 Honda CR-V Owner's Manual, 2017 Honda CR-V Press Kit - Specifications & Features (Honda News), 2016 Honda CR-V Specifications & Features (Honda News, for the 2016 comparison), EPA fueleconomy.gov, NHTSA recalls. Updated Oct 2026.