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Features of the 2016 Honda CR-Z

autopark-honda-cr-z-blog-cary-ncAs a sporty hatchback, the 2016 Honda CR-Z offers the ultimate joyride. Sleek and sublime, this two-seater hugs tight corners in the city and embraces the straightaways of the open road. There are multiple reasons that drivers love this sporty vehicle, including its high-tech features, hybrid powertrain, and redesigned interior. Adding to the CR-Z’s popularity is its attractive price tag.

Explore the Trim Levels

Available in three trims, the 2016 Honda CR-Z has a package to match your preferences. The base model is the LX, which comes with perks such as keyless entry and ignition, a cargo cover that retracts, and a steering wheel with tilt and telescoping capabilities. The MSRP starts at $20,295.

The EX brings more luxury features, including heated side mirrors, textured aluminum pedals, high-intensity discharge headlights with automatic on and off capability, and a steering wheel wrapped in leather. Pricing for the EX begins at $22,140. The top-of-line EX-L Navi ups the ante with leather seats, a navigation system that interfaces with satellite technology, and an HD radio. This trim starts at $24,440.

Enjoy Ample Interior and Exterior Features

The two-seat design and eye-catching dashboard are the most memorable aspects of the CR-Z’s interior. At the focal point of the dash is an oversized digital speedometer. An analog tachometer surrounds the speedometer, and background dashboard lights change in response to driving efficiency to create a dazzling visual. Change the views of the configurable display to access information such as fuel efficiency.

A 7-inch touchscreen allows you to access your favorite audio programming through the vehicle or your smartphone. Other creature comforts include cup holders, map lights, 12-volt power outlets, and automatic climate control. A center console with an armrest creates elbow room for the driver and passenger.

The exterior features aggressive sports styling, body-colored door handles, and alloy wheels. The two highest trims come with LED daytime running lights and fog lights for enhance your vehicle’s visibility. Available colors include sporty hues such as Milano Red, Aegean Blue Metallic, and Jet Black.

Rely on the Safety of the CR-Z

An array of air bags, antilock brakes, a rearview camera, and stability control are standard safety features on the 2016 Honda CR-Z. The two upper trims also come with blind-spot monitoring. In third-party evaluations, this hatchback demonstrated braking that’s superior to most hybrids. It also earned the top scores from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) for whiplash prevention, roof strength, and protection against side-impact crashes.

Appreciate the Vehicle’s Fuel Economy

A 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine works in concert with an electric motor in this vehicle’s hybrid system. Running on a combination of gasoline and electricity, the CR-Z produces 130 horsepower and 140 pound-feet of torque. This systems enables the vehicle to get an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 38 miles per gallon on the highway when it has a manual transmission, which exceeds the average rating for sport compacts.

From its highly efficient engine system to its impressive exterior, the 2016 Honda CR-Z stands out among its class as a budget-friendly vehicle that’s sure to provide many miles of driving fun.

Features of the 2016 Honda CR-Z was last modified: August 21st, 2017 by Autopark Honda