1988 Honda CRX DX Auto
The 1988 Honda CRX DX Auto is a 92-hp 1.5-liter inline-4 with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $8,854 MSRP and is rated at 29 mpg combined.
It makes 92 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 89 lb-ft of torque at 4500 rpm, spinning to a 6,500 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 26 mpg city and 33 mpg highway (29 mpg combined).
The CRX measures 147.8 inches long on a 90.6-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $8,854 ($24,324 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.5L SOHC 16-valve inline-4, all-aluminum (D15B2) |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Horsepower | 92 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 89 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
| Redline | 6,500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 16-valve |
| Bore and Stroke | 75 x 84.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 |
| Injection Type | Dual-Point PGM-FI |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic (electronically controlled, lockup torque converter) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 26 MPG |
| Highway | 33 MPG |
| Combined | 29 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-control double wishbone |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | Yes |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | No |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | Drum |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 13 in. steel |
| Wheels Rear | 13 in. steel |
| Tires Front | P175/70 R13 |
| Tires Rear | P175/70 R13 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 147.8 in |
| Width | 65.7 in |
| Height | 50.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 90.6 in |
| Front Track | 57.1 in |
| Rear Track | 57.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 23.2 ft³ |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.5 in |
| Hip Room Front | 54.9 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars