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Honda CR-V vs Suzuki Across – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Honda CR-V or Suzuki Across fits your lifestyle better.

CR-V @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

The Ultimate Comparison: Honda CR-V vs Suzuki Across

In the ever-evolving automotive market, the SUV segment remains highly competitive with manufacturers pushing the boundaries on technology and efficiency. Among the standout contenders for 2024, the Honda CR-V and Suzuki Across offer innovative takes on hybrid technology. Let's dive into the technical aspects and innovations of these models to help you decide which might suit your needs better.

Across @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Power and Performance

Both the Honda CR-V and Suzuki Across pack impressive hybrid systems, but they cater to slightly different tastes. The Honda CR-V is available with both a full hybrid and a plug-in hybrid configuration. It delivers a maximum power of 184 HP (135 kW) and can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in approximately 9 seconds. The CR-V’s drive options include all-wheel drive and front-wheel drive, making it adaptable for various driving conditions. It boasts a respectable top speed range between 187 km/h and 195 km/h.

On the other hand, the Suzuki Across stands out with its more powerful plug-in hybrid system, delivering a robust 306 HP (225 kW). It propels from 0-100 km/h in just 6 seconds, catering to those looking for an SUV with rapid acceleration. The Across is only available with all-wheel drive and has a lower top speed of 180 km/h, focusing more on efficiency and power delivery.

CR-V @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Efficiency and Sustainability

Fuel efficiency and environmental impact are critical considerations for today's buyers. The Honda CR-V offers hybrid configurations with different consumption rates—ranging from 0.8 to 6.7 L/100 km—catering to both efficiency-focused and performance-oriented customers. It provides up to a 79 km electric-only range. CO2 emissions vary between 18 to 152 g/km, making some variants very eco-friendly.

Suzuki's Across leans heavily into sustainability, boasting a super-efficient 1 L/100 km fuel consumption backed by a 75 km electric range on pure battery power. Its CO2 emissions are remarkably low at 22 g/km, scoring a 'B' in CO2 efficiency class, paralleling the most eco-friendly variants of the CR-V.

Across @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Design and Practicality

Design and utility are defining characteristics for family-oriented SUVs. The Honda CR-V offers a larger trunk capacity ranging from 579 to 617 liters, providing ample cargo space for long family trips or daily errands. Meanwhile, the CR-V has a slightly longer body at 4706 mm, enhancing interior space without compromising maneuverability, thanks to its all-wheel and front-wheel options.

Suzuki's Across, although slightly smaller at 4635 mm in length, offers a decent trunk capacity of 490 liters. Its compact size may appeal to those prioritizing easy urban navigation without sacrificing too much interior room.

CR-V @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Technology and Features

Both models come equipped with a suite of technology and conveniences to enhance the driving experience. The Honda CR-V and Suzuki Across each feature a CVT automatic transmission, ensuring seamless power delivery and fuel efficiency. In addition, the vehicles come with advanced safety and infotainment systems typical of 2024 models, focusing on connectivity, driver aids, and passenger comfort.

Conclusion

The decision between the Honda CR-V and the Suzuki Across ultimately depends on your specific needs and preferences. The CR-V offers versatility with its multiple powertrain options and adaptability for different terrains, making it an excellent choice for those craving flexibility. On the flip side, the Suzuki Across caters to performance enthusiasts desiring a potent, eco-friendly plug-in hybrid. In the end, both SUVs represent the pinnacle of modern hybrid automotive engineering, promising an exciting driving experience into the future.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Honda CR-V has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Suzuki Across costs 49900 £. That’s a price difference of around 7106 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda CR-V manages with 0.90 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Suzuki Across with 1 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Honda CR-V performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 79 km, about 4 km more than the Suzuki Across.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Suzuki Across has a evident edge – offering 306 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Suzuki Across is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Honda CR-V performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 195 km/h, while the Suzuki Across tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Honda CR-V is to a small extent lighter – 1821 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 254 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers clearly perceptible more room – 617 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda CR-V performs minimal better – up to 1710 L, which is about 106 L more than the Suzuki Across.

When it comes to payload, Honda CR-V minimal takes the win – 475 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Suzuki Across proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Suzuki Across is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

about £49,877
Across @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Suzuki Across

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km

Honda CR-V

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The Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.

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Suzuki Across

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The Suzuki Across presents itself as a robust SUV with an emphasis on efficiency and versatility. Its design merges bold styling with practical features, making it suitable for both urban environments and off-road adventures. Inside, drivers will find a comfortable and well-equipped cabin, designed to enhance the driving experience with modern technology and ample space.

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CR-V @ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Across @ Suzuki Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 52100 £
Price
49900 £
Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 L
Consumption L/100km
1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
79 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
19 - 152 g/km
co2
22 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 57 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
Curb weight
2075 kg
Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4706 mm
Length
4635 mm
Width
1866 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1673 - 1684 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
1634 - 1710 L
Max trunk capacity
1604 L
Payload
439 - 475 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
Max Speed
187 - 195 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
335 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1993 cm3
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Honda
Brand
Suzuki
What drivetrain options does the Honda CR-V have?

The Honda CR-V is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.