2014 Honda CR-Z Base CVT
The 2014 Honda CR-Z Base CVT is a 130-hp 1.5-liter with a continuously variable transmission and front-wheel drive. It starts at $20,645 MSRP and is rated at 37 mpg combined.
It makes 130 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 127 lb-ft of torque, spinning to a 6,300 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 36 mpg city and 39 mpg highway (37 mpg combined).
The CR-Z measures 160.5 inches long on a 95.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,694 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $20,645 ($28,347 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $21,435 ($29,431 *) |
| Destination Charge | $790 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.5L In-Line 4-Cylinder (Aluminum-Alloy), 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC, IMA Hybrid with Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery, 144V, 15kW |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Horsepower | 130 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 127 lb-ft @ 1000-3000 rpm (combined) rpm |
| Redline | 6,300 rpm |
| Valvetrain | 16-Valve SOHC i-VTEC |
| Bore and Stroke | 73 x 89.4 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.4 : 1 |
| Injection Type | Multi-Point Fuel Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with Paddle Shifters |
| 1st Gear | 3.172 (34 mph **) |
| Reverse | 5.666 |
| Final Drive | 4.2 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 36 MPG |
| Highway | 39 MPG |
| Combined | 37 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded (87 octane) |
| Tank Capacity | 10.6 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion-beam |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 19.0 mm (solid) |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 10.3 in ventilated disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | 10.2 in solid disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 x 6 in. Alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 16 x 6 in. Alloy |
| Tires Front | P195/55R16 86V |
| Tires Rear | P195/55R16 86V |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 160.5 in |
| Width | 68.5 in |
| Height | 54.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 95.9 in |
| Front Track | 59.6 in |
| Rear Track | 59.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 25.1 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 2,694 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 60% / 40% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 36.9 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.7 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.8 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.5 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline