Honda CR-V
✓Agreeable ride
✓great rear-seat legroom
✓tech updates make its cabin more contemporary.
✗Not as peppy or fuel efficient as the CR-V hybrid
✗continuously variable transmission is a letdown
✗AWD doesn't come standard.
Honda CR-V - Common Problems →Mazda CX-5
✓High reliability even after many years and frequent servicing
✓Excellent ride comfort even on rough roads
✓Relatively straightforward maintenance for an imported vehicle
✓Strong and reliable 2.5-liter engine with decent acceleration
✗High maintenance costs compared to similar locally available vehicles
✗Slow response to software issues in multimedia systems
✗Rear passenger cabin relatively cramped compared to competitors
