While the
Volkswagen Tiguan 2022 has a starting price of KWD 8,500 and the
Ford Escape 2022 of KWD 6,700, the Honda CR-V 2022 EX Plus (AWD) stands at KWD 9,499 including VAT. One of 12 available trim levels, the EX-PLUS-AWD is equipped with features such as Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, BA (Brake Assist), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Central Locking, Cupholders, Foldable Rear Seats, Leather Seats, Body Colored Mirrors, Daytime Running Lights - LED, Door Mirrors with Side Turn Signal, Electric Door Mirrors, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel, Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX.
This Japanese SUV boasts a 2.4-litre Petrol engine that generates 184 horsepower and 244 Nm of torque, providing a smooth and powerful driving experience. In comparison, the Volkswagen Tiguan and Ford Escape are powered by a 1.4-litre and a 2.5-litre engine respectively, appealing to different driving preferences.
In Kuwait, the average price of the CR-V, including all versions, is KWD 8,475. Considering an annual depreciation of 15%, we expect the EX-PLUS-AWD to cost KWD 8,075 on the
used car market by next year.
The Honda CR-V is renowned for its reliability and durability, making it a popular choice among families in the region. Its spacious interior and advanced safety features enhance its appeal, especially for those prioritizing comfort and security.
Furthermore, the CR-V offers impressive fuel efficiency, which is a significant consideration for drivers in Kuwait, where fuel prices can impact overall ownership costs. With Honda's strong resale value, the CR-V remains a smart investment for buyers looking for long-term value.