New Car Prices and Reviews

Best Car IIMS 2010 is one of prestige car manufacturers car contest participants Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS). Last year the Toyota Prius to get this degree, and in 2010 was the turn of New Honda CR-V, who took home the same title.

Best Car of IIMS is considered voting visitors. In the year 2010 there are 1554 visitors who become respondents. And the new Honda CR-V have an option of 33.96 percent.

Beat other nominations. Like the Toyota Innova, Mazda2 hatchbacks, up to luxury cars, Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet and the BMW M1.

INTERIOR

That's from outside view. Once entered into the cabin, my eyes immediately focused on a new audio head that uses the touch screen feature (touch screen). This audio system replaces the model of double-DIN in previous versions. This audio can play DVDs or music from a compact disc (CD), USB, or directly from a digital player.

While sitting in the driver's seat was no change. Multi Information LCDs are no longer black but bright blue. On this screen you can get all the information on indicators such as fuel consumption, cabin air temperature in the egg, and door failure warning.

Driver's seat was made wider and fitted 8-way power adjusters. So we really can set the seat as comfortable as possible with the driving position. Also added to the lumbar support.

There again, on the front row seat CR-V is armrest that can make you comfortable while driving. Something like that used on the Honda Freed.

Jonfis Fandy, Marketing and After Sales Service HPM, called the concept of the new CR-V is prepared with cooked. He even dared to mention the New CR-V which has sold 43,684 units since its introduction in 2007 it rose as a premium SUV class.

"Starting from the design, performance, until the safety features, and sedan-style comfort make the CR-V SUV as a trend-setter future," Orchid Jonfis.

In this segment of the CR-V is getting a lot of competitors. Call it the Nissan X-Trail (7 variants), Chevrolet Captiva (3 variants), Suzuki Grand Vitara (5 variants), Mazda CX-7 (2 variants), and Ford Escape.

PERFOMANCE

It is hardly appropriate to call the CR-V is only a facelift. You see, Honda also made improvements in terms of performance.

Front suspension is adjusted with a rear compliance bush, valve stiffness level, and the caster angle is increasingly making the new CR-V is running smoothly.

Under the hood and piled two machine models. To type using a 2.0-liter SOHC i-VTEC engine with 150 ps maximum power at 6200 rpm and torque of 190 Nm at 4200 rpm.

In addition to 5-speed automatic transmission, this model is also available for 6 speed manual transmission with synchronization technology.

For those of you who like speeding, the CR-V with 2.4 L engine could be an option. DOHC i-VTEC engine has a power 170 ps at 5800 rpm and torque of 218 Nm at 4200 rpm.

Especially for this machine is just a 5-speed automatic transmission with Grade Logic Control technology addition.

SECURITY

Jonfis mention there is one important feature in this new CR-V. Under the wheel to the right there is the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with traction control. This feature helps the driver control the vehicle when the computer is going to detect a skid or twisted.

Other security features? Super complete. G-Coon, Antilock braking system (ABS), electric brake force distribution (EBD), dual SRS airbags, and three-point seat belt with pretensioner and load limiters.

Since its introduction February 10 yesterday, just 10 days, the new CR-V is already sold out 1472 units. Three variants of the new CR-V. Type 2.4L AT is sold at Rp 386 million, 2.0L type AT USD 357 million, and the type 2.0L MT USD 346 million. All three have prices on the road in Jakarta.

The new cars do facelift in February 2010 and this has the appearance of the front bumper rear fog lamp and new. Once the interior is also now equipped with TV monitors to replace the double din head unit. Electric seats and is equipped with four settings Way.

Still carry the i-VTEC engine with 2.354cc 170 dk strength, the new Honda CR-V sold at Rp. 386 million for type 2.4LA / T, USD 357 million for type 2.0LA / T and USD 346 million for type 2.0LA / T.