2014 Honda CR-V LX AWD 4dr SUV The 2014 Honda CR-V LX AWD 4dr SUV is a smart choice for drivers who want Honda reliability, Real Time AWD capability, excellent practicality, comfortable seating, strong fuel economy, and versatile cargo space in an easy-to-own compact SUV. Powered by Honda's proven 2.4L i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine with 185 horsepower, this CR-V is well suited for commuting, family transportation, shopping, and road trips. See this practical and dependable SUV at Your Choice Auto Sales in Elgin and take it for a test drive today. ## Vehicle Quick Highlights The 2014 Honda CR-V LX AWD features a 2.4L i-VTEC 4-cylinder engine, 185 horsepower, 163 lb-ft of torque, 5-speed automatic transmission, Real Time AWD, seating for five, rearview camera, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, Bluetooth streaming audio, cruise control, air conditioning, power windows and locks, remote keyless entry, USB audio interface, steering-wheel-mounted controls, folding rear seats, and generous cargo capacity. It brings together many of the qualities that have made the CR-V a popular everyday SUV. ## Safety and Security Features Honda equips the CR-V LX with a strong selection of safety equipment, including Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control, four-wheel anti-lock disc brakes, Electronic Brake Distribution, Brake Assist, Advanced Compatibility Engineering body structure, dual-stage front airbags, front side airbags, side-curtain airbags with rollover sensor, active front head restraints, tire-pressure monitoring, daytime running lights, LATCH child-seat anchors, child-proof rear door locks, and a multi-angle rearview camera with guidelines. These systems provide valuable confidence for everyday family driving. ## Entertainment and Technology Features The CR-V LX offers useful connectivity and entertainment through Bluetooth HandsFreeLink, Bluetooth streaming audio, USB audio interface, auxiliary audio input, AM/FM/CD audio system, MP3 and Windows Media Audio playback capability, steering-wheel-mounted audio controls, speed-sensitive volume compensation, and a multifunction information display. Honda's straightforward control layout keeps important functions convenient and easy to operate. ## Performance Features The CR-V combines its 2.4L i-VTEC engine with a 5-speed automatic transmission and Honda Real Time AWD, creating a smooth and predictable driving experience. Additional performance-related features include MacPherson-strut front suspension, multi-link rear suspension, motion-adaptive electric power-assisted steering, four-wheel disc brakes, Vehicle Stability Assist, traction control, and Hill Start Assist. ## Engine Type Under the hood is Honda's 2.4-liter DOHC 16-valve i-VTEC inline 4-cylinder gasoline engine, producing approximately 185 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 163 lb-ft of torque at 4,400 rpm. This naturally aspirated engine delivers responsive everyday performance while maintaining the efficiency and straightforward operation buyers expect from a Honda CR-V. ## Cylinder Configuration The CR-V uses an inline four-cylinder configuration with 16 valves, dual overhead camshafts, and Honda i-VTEC technology. The design provides a practical balance of smooth performance, fuel efficiency, manageable maintenance, and everyday usability. ## Drivetrain A major advantage of this model is its Honda Real Time AWD system. Power is delivered through a 5-speed automatic transmission, while the AWD system can provide additional traction when conditions require it. This makes the CR-V particularly appealing for Illinois drivers facing rain, snow, and changing seasonal road conditions. ## Fuel Type The 2.4L engine operates on regular unleaded gasoline, making routine fueling simple and convenient. The CR-V's efficient four-cylinder powertrain makes it an attractive alternative for drivers who want SUV practicality without the fuel dem