20 years ago who knew that Honda’s small little crossover would one day become the best-selling SUV in the US. Crossovers have taken over, leaving the former large body-on-frame SUVs for dead. Crossovers continue to take market share, so much so that even the midsize sedan segment is at risk. While almost every car buyer is now considering a small to midsize crossover as their next purchase, how do you weed through all the countless models in the segment? Well there are some top models, like the CR-V, Toyota RAV-4 and Mazda CX-5. After a week with the 2017 Honda CR-V, here are five reasons why you should or shouldn’t check it out:
4Feels more upscale than the RAV4 and Sportage
The 2017 CR-V may not be that exciting to drive, but it will definitely make you feel like you’re driving in something a bit more luxurious than you’d expect from anything with the big H on the hood. The interior of the CR-V Touring that I tested, is covered in soft touch materials, a nice wood trim and big comfortable seats. It’s also quieter than previous CR-Vs.
