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Honda CR-V vs Jeep Wrangler

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Honda CR-V
Honda CR-V

$44,500 - $59,900

2024 price

Jeep Wrangler
Jeep Wrangler

$66,980 - $92,990

2023 price

Summary

2024 Honda CR-V
2023 Jeep Wrangler
Safety Rating

Engine Type
Inline 4, 2.0L

V6, 3.6L
Fuel Type
-

Unleaded Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
5.5L/100km (combined)

9.7L/100km (combined)
Seating
5

5
Dislikes
  • No full-sized spare wheel
  • No hybrid AWD availability
  • Firm ride

  • Price-tag
  • Needs all-terrain tyres
  • Lacks driver-assist tech
2024 Honda CR-V Summary

In the distant future, automotive historians will look back at the Honda CR-V as one of the true SUV originals.

Sure, it and the conceptually-identical Subaru Forester, trailed the trendsetting Toyota RAV4 of 1994 by three years, but collectively all three Japanese brands broke and then reset the Australian family-car mould in lightning-quick time. Too much so for the floundering local car industry to ever catch up.

Today, they remain the blue-chip mid-sized SUV contenders.

Six generations in, how does the completely-redesigned CR-V in all-new e:HEV (petrol-electric hybrid) guise stack up? Let's find out!

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2023 Jeep Wrangler Summary

The Jeep Wrangler is a very capable 4WD with real bush cred, but the all-out glory is usually reserved for the hard-core Wrangler variant, the Rubicon.

The Overland is often disparagingly referred to as the city Wrangler. But is that really the case? After all, it’s 'Trail Rated', as well.

We tested the four-door Overland over a seven-day period to see how it’d perform on-road, but most of our focus was on its comfort and capability in an off-road environment.

Read on.

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