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2013 Honda Crosstour EX V6

The 2013 Honda Crosstour EX V6 is a 278-hp 3.5-liter V6 with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $30,890 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.

It makes 278 horsepower at 6,200 rpm and 252 lb-ft of torque at 4900 rpm, spinning to a 6,800 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).

The Crosstour measures 196.6 inches long on a 110.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,917 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSUV
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$30,890 ($43,087 *)
MSRP with Destination$31,720 ($44,245 *)
Destination Charge$830
Engine
Engine Type3.5L V6 (naturally aspirated), i-VTEC with VCM
Displacement3.5 L
Horsepower278 hp @ 6,200 rpm
Torque252 lb-ft @ 4900 rpm
Redline6,800 rpm
Valvetrain24-Valve SOHC i-VTEC
Bore and Stroke89 x 93
Compression Ratio10.5 : 1
Injection TypeMulti-Point Fuel Injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFWD
Transmission
Transmission6-speed automatic with paddle shifters
1st Gear3.359 (41 mph **)
2nd Gear2.095 (65 mph **)
3rd Gear1.485 (92 mph **)
4th Gear1.065 (128 mph **)
5th Gear0.754 (181 mph **)
6th Gear0.556 (245 mph **)
Reverse2.269
Final Drive4.25
Fuel Economy
City20 MPG
Highway29 MPG
Combined23 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Unleaded
Tank Capacity18.5 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbone
Rear SuspensionIndependent Multi-Link
Front Stabilizer Bar28.6 mm
Rear Stabilizer Bar15.0 mm
Turning Diameter40.2 ft
Brakes
Front Brake DiscVentilated disc, 11.7 in
Rear Brake DiscSolid disc, 12.0 in
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18 in Alloy
Wheels Rear18 in Alloy
Tires Front225/60R18
Tires Rear225/60R18
Dimensions & Weight
Length196.6 in
Width74.7 in
Height61.5 in
Wheelbase110.1 in
Front Track64.9 in
Rear Track64.9 in
Ground Clearance6.2 in
Cargo Volume25.7 ft³
Curb Weight3,917 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)59% / 41%
Interior
Headroom Front39.5 in
Headroom Rear37.5 in
Legroom Front42.2 in
Legroom Rear37.4 in
Shoulder Room Front57.8 in
Shoulder Room Rear56.2 in
Hip Room Front55.3 in
Hip Room Rear53.9 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Overall Not rated
Frontal crash Not rated
Side crash Not rated
Rollover ★★★★★ (12.7 % risk)
Tested variant: 2013 Honda Crosstour SUV FWD
Other tested variants (1)
  • 2013 Honda Crosstour SUV 4WD: overall not rated

Recalls

3 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2013 Honda CROSSTOUR. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Jun 27, 2019 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic GX NGV, 2012-2015 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2014 Fit EV, 2010-2014 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are F5F and Q5E.

NHTSA campaign 19V502000

May 16, 2019 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV, 2012-2014 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2013 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.

Consequence: An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inflator installation and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M4O, P4R, T4Q, and W4P.

NHTSA campaign 19V378000

Sep 27, 2018 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Insight and Acura TSX and TSX Wagon, 2014-2015 Honda Crosstour and Pilot vehicles nationwide, as well as certain 2014 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, California, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan) and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Honda is also recalling certain 2011-2013 Acura TSX, TSX Wagon and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Insight, Fit and Pilot vehicles, 2011-2012 Honda Accord and 2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Lastly, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX and ZDX, Honda Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot, 2011-2013 TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord and 2010-2011 Honda Civic NGV, Civic, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M2J and S2K.

NHTSA campaign 18V661000

49 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2013 Honda CROSSTOUR

Owner Complaints

49 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Honda CROSSTOUR. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Steering21
Power Train6
Electrical System5
Engine5
Service Brakes5
Forward Collision Avoidance4
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Jul 23, 2026 · Service Brakes
“ABS Module failure causing anti-lock braking and tractional control issues due to known manufacturing defect with failed solder connections”
Dec 6, 2025 · Steering
“Complaint Summary: Steering system failure remains unresolved after Honda warranty repair. Complete loss of electric power steering. Complaint Details: I experienced a sudden and complete loss of…”
Aug 15, 2024 · Steering, Power Train
“As I was driving out of the parking garage I could not turn the wheel of my vehicle and almost hit a cement pillar. A light popped on that had a steering wheel and a exclamation mark. This message had…”
Jul 28, 2024 · Forward Collision Avoidance
“The car says FCW system fail as well as ABS and LDW lights came on. The car looses power as it drives and lags. I got a diagnostic done on the car at autozone says VSA solenoid valve malfunction code…”
May 9, 2024 · Service Brakes, Lane Departure, Forward Collision Avoidance
“The FCW, LDW, ABS, and the traction control lights came on a couple of days after I had brand new factory brakes and rotors put on. I took it to the dealership and they told me this has been a known…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2013 HONDA CROSSTOUR. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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