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2008 Honda CR-V

2008 Pontiac Torrent

  2008 Honda CR-V 2WD 5dr Red 2008 Pontiac Torrent
MSRP
$20,700
$23,520
Invoice $19,272 $21,991
MPG
City/Highway
20/27 16/24
Rating 7.8 7.6
Bottomline The 2008 Honda CR-V doesn't have hip style or performance on tap, but it has the security, utility, and frugality that many sensible moms want. The 2008 Pontiac Torrent offers good room and a great new GXP edition, but other choices in the segment are more refined and more modern.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Smooth and refined powertrain
  • One of the safest vehicles of its size and type
  • Attractive yet simple instrument panel and controls
  • Especially frugal on fuel

Dislikes:

  • Transmission reluctant to downshift
  • Styling is ungainly to some eyes
  • Rear pillar obscures rearward vision

Likes:

  • New GXP edition
  • Power from 3.6-liter V-6
  • Improved ride of base models
  • Lots of interior room
  • Easy-to-use controls

Dislikes:

  • Cheap-feeling interior
  • Flexible chassis leads to squeaks
  • Poor driving feel for base model
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