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The 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid looks to build on the legacy of fuel economy, utility, and value of its predecessors. We bought a CR-V Hybrid Sport AWD for our test program, and we share our first impressions of its redesigned interior, transmission, and fuel efficiency, and how it stacks up against the Toyota RAV4, and the traditional gas-powered version. And what would be the best car for a new dad that wants to drive something sporty? Our experts share their personal picks for keeping driving exciting while staying family friendly.
SHOW NOTES
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00:00 - Introduction
00:17 - Highlights: 2023 Honda CR-V
01:14 - Fuel Economy
02:40 - Hybrid vs. Non-Hybrid Comparison
06:04 - Inside the Cabin & Controls
09:50 - Wrap Up: Hybrid or Regular
11:32 - Question: What would be the best car for a new dad that wants to drive something sporty?
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First Drive: Redesigned 2023 Honda CR-V Sticks With Winning Formula
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/2023-honda-cr-v-review-a1196843568/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/honda/cr-v-hybrid/2023/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
2023 Honda CR-V
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/honda/cr-v/2023/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid Early Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDU8P6YlQq0
2023 Toyota RAV4
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/toyota/rav4/2023/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Quietest Compact SUVs From Consumer Reports’ Tests
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/quietest-compact-suvs-from-consumer-reports-tests-a6460127872/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
2023 Kia Telluride
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/kia/telluride/2023/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
First Drive: The 2022 Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R Build on Hot-Hatch Fundamentals
https://www.consumerreports.org/sports-cars/2022-volkswagen-gti-golf-r-review-a6013272130/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
2023 Honda Civic
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/honda/civic/2023/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
First Drive: 300-HP 2023 Toyota GR Corolla Proves Both Fast and Furious
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/sports-cars/2023-toyota-gr-corolla-review-a7360611291/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
Guide to Car Safety
https://www.consumerreports.org/cars-guide-to-car-safety/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT
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