The 2001 Honda CR-V specs include a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 146 hp, available front-wheel drive or Real Time™ 4WD system, and practical fuel economy. This guide covers engine performance, MPG, pricing, and key features of the 2001 CR-V.
Engine Specifications
Specification
Details
Engine Type
Aluminum Alloy Inline-4
Displacement
2.0 L
Valve Train
16-Valve DOHC
Fuel System
Multi-Point Fuel Injection
Ignition System
Electronic
Horsepower
146 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque
133 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Compression Ratio
9.6:1
Drivetrain & Transmission
Specification
Details
Drivetrain (2WD LX)
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain (4WD Models)
Real Time™ 4WD
Manual Transmission
5-Speed
Automatic Transmission
4-Speed Automatic
Final Drive Ratio
4.56 / 4.36 (varies by trim)
Chassis, Suspension & Brakes
Specification
Details
Body Type
Unit Body
Suspension
4-Wheel Double Wishbone
Steering
Variable-Assist Power Rack-and-Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.8 ft
Brakes
Front Disc / Rear Drum
ABS
Available (EX & SE)
Ground Clearance
8.1 inches
Stabilizer Bars
26.0 mm (front) / 13.0 mm (rear)
Wheels & Tyres
Specification
Details
Wheel Size
15-inch
Wheel Type
Steel / Alloy (EX & SE)
Tyres
P205/70 R15 95S (All-Season)
Exterior Dimensions
Specification
Details
Wheelbase
103.2 in
Length
177.6 in
Width
68.9 in
Height
65.9 in
Track (F/R)
60.4 / 60.4 in
Towing Capacity
1,000 lbs
Weight
Specification
Details
Curb Weight
~3126 – 3254 lbs (varies by trim)
Weight Distribution
Approx. 1746 / 1380 lbs (AT)
Interior Dimensions
Specification
Details
Headroom (F/R)
40.5 / 39.2 in
Legroom (F/R)
41.5 / 36.7 in
Shoulder Room (F/R)
53.3 / 55.5 in
Hip Room (F/R)
53.4 / 50.7 in
Passenger Volume
98.0 cu ft
Cargo Volume
29.6 – 67.2 cu ft
Fuel Economy
Specification
Details
Manual MPG
22 / 25 (City/Highway)
Automatic MPG
22 / 25
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gallons
Exterior Features
Feature
Details
Power Mirrors
Yes (Body-coloured on higher trims)
Rear Wiper/Washer
Intermittent
Rear High-Mount Taillights
Yes
Remote Entry
Available / Standard on EX & SE
Heat-Rejecting Glass
Yes
Body-Coloured Door Handles
Higher trims
Body Side Mouldings
Yes
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Available
Spare Tyre Carrier
Rear-mounted with cover
Alloy Wheels
EX & SE
Splash Guards
Front & Rear
Interior Features
Feature
Details
Air Conditioning
With micron air filter
Power Windows
With auto-down driver
Power Door Locks
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Audio System
AM/FM + Cassette / CD (varies)
Speakers
4 speakers
Picnic Table
Removable folding table
Tray Table
Retractable center tray
Storage Well
Waterproof rear storage
Cargo Hooks & Light
Yes
Cup Holders
Front & rear
Steering Column
Adjustable
Driver Seat
Height adjustable
Split Rear Seats
50/50 folding
Rear Seat Recline
Full-flat (EX & SE)
12V Power Outlets
Front & rear
Clock
Digital
Map Lights
Yes
Safety Features
Feature
Details
Airbags
Dual front (SRS)
Seat Belts
3-point with tensioners
Child Seat Anchors
Yes
Child Locks
Rear doors
ABS
Available (EX & SE)
Steel Safety Cage
Yes
Side Door Beams
Yes
Crush Zones
Front & rear
Visibility
300° outward visibility
Colours (Exterior/Interior)
Option
Details
Milano Red
Dark Grey interior
Clover Green Pearl
Dark Grey
Electron Blue Pearl
Dark Grey
Taffeta White
Dark Grey
Satin Silver Metallic
Dark Grey
Nighthawk Black Pearl
Dark Grey
Naples Gold Metallic
Dark Grey
2001 Honda CR-V FAQs
What engine does the 2001 Honda CR-V have?
The 2001 Honda CR-V comes with a 2.0L inline-4 DOHC engine producing 146 horsepower and 133 lb-ft of torque
Does the 2001 Honda CR-V have 4WD?
Yes, it offers Honda’s Real Time™ 4WD system, which automatically engages when wheel slip is detected. A front-wheel drive (2WD) version is also available.
What are the main advantages of 2001 Honda CR-V?
Excellent reliability Practical and spacious interior Good fuel economy for its class Simple and durable engine
What are the disadvantages?
Low engine power compared to modern SUVs Basic safety features Some road noise at higher speeds Older design and technology