2020 Honda CR-V Safety Ratings

The Honda CR-V safety ratings are just one of the many ways in which the CR-V proves itself to be a family-friendly SUV. In fact, both the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have delivered 2020 Honda CR-V safety ratings that are worth a closer look. If you’re interested in an SUV equipped with high-tech Honda safety features, explore the Honda CR-V and it’s safety ratings below!

IIHS 2020 CR-V Safety Ratings

The IIHS* graded the Honda CR-V LX safety rating in both Crash Avoidance Mitigation and Crashworthiness. Additional categories included Headlights and Child Seat Anchors. Here’s how the Honda CR-V scored:

Crash Avoidance & Mitigation

• Front crash prevention: Superior with optional equipment (highest possible rating)*
• Headlights: Acceptable*
• Child seat anchors (LATCH) ease of use: Acceptable*

Crashworthiness

• Small overlap front, driver and passenger side: Good*
• Moderate overlap front: Good*
• Side: Good*
• Roof strength: Good*
• Head restraints and seats: Good*

NHTSA 2020 CR-V Safety Ratings

The he National Highway Traffic Safety Administration** tested the Honda CR-V LX FWD trim. In the following four categories, they rated the Honda CR-V on a five star scale:

• Overall Rating: 5 Stars**
• Frontal Crash: 5 Stars**
• Side Crash: 5 Stars**
• Rollover: 4 Stars**

Standard Honda CR-V Safety Features

The Honda CR-V safety ratings are high because Honda takes safety seriously; including numerous standard safety features in the 2020 CR-V:

• Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure
• LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
• Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control
• Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
• Brake Assist
• Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
• Smart Vent® front side airbags

Honda Sensing® Safety & Driver Assist Technology

Choose the EX configuration or above and Chicago and Naperville drivers will find additional safety features at their disposal thanks to the Honda Sensing® safety and driver-assist features. This suite of advanced technology includes:

• Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
• Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
• Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
• Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
• Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
• Auto High-Beam Headlights
• Blind Spot Monitoring System (BSI) with Cross Traffic Monitor
• Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with Dynamic Guidelines

Enjoy Peace of Mind in a Honda CR-V Near Oswego

The Honda CR-V safety ratings remain noteworthy, but are only one aspect that makes the Honda CR-V so desirable. Test out the new CR-V for yourself at Valley Honda to learn more about its features and technologies. While you’re here, our team can also discuss our CR-V inventory and leasing options!

*For more information from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, visit https://www.iihs.org.

**Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) New Car Assessment Program. For additional information on the 5-Star Safety Ratings program, please visit www.safercar.gov. Model tested with standard side airbags.