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2011 Honda CR-V MPG

23–24 mpg combined across 2 EPA-rated versions. Best: CR-V 2WD (FWD, 2.4L 4-cyl) at 21 city / 28 hwy / 24 combined; lowest: CR-V 4WD (2.4L 4-cyl, A5) at 23.

Every version

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How it compares

• 2011 Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD: class average 20.9 mpg over 133 versions; best CR-V +3.1 (#23).
• 2010: 24 mpg best (no change).
• 2012: 26 mpg best.
• Fuel cost spread: $2,800–$2,900 a year ($100 difference).
• Available as FWD, AWD.
• 2027 model: 40 mpg best (+16).

Safety

554 owner complaints: Air Bags 295, Unknown Or Other 55, Electrical System 55, Structure 45. Crashes 29, fires 2, injuries 12.

Recent owner reports: Air Bags

“The contact owns a 2011 Honda CR-V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed, the vehicle rear-ended the vehicle ahead. The front driver's side air bag did not fully deploy. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that during the crash, the right wrist went through the steering wheel opening. The vehicle was towed to a local tow yard. A Police report was filed.”

“The contact owns a 2011 Honda CR-V. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for routine maintenance, where it was determined there was a front passenger’s air bag issue with the wiring underneath the seat related to DTC: F1-11 and E2-11. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated the failure was associated with NTSA Campaign Number: 19V502000 (Air Bags). The local dealer was not contacted.”

“I was in a pretty serious collision with a very large deer this morning. My car is totaled, the airbags did not deploy and I had to physically shield my face, neck and head.”

Owner reports are unverified and filed directly with NHTSA.

Recalls

13 NHTSA campaigns (check a VIN).

Nearby years

• 2007 · 23 mpg
• 2008 · 23 mpg
• 2010 · 24 mpg
• 2012 · 26 mpg
• 2013 · 26 mpg
• 2014 · 26 mpg

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