Honda CR-V now comes in Ignite Red Metallic and Meteoroid Gray Metallic colours

By Gokul, 11 August 2022

The new colours will be replacing the old Passion Red Pearl and Modern Steel Metallic colours

CR-V Ignite Red Metallic

Honda Malaysia today introduced two new colour options for the CR-V, which are the Ignite Red Metallic and Meteoroid Gray Metallic colour. These are the same as what the new Civic come in, in case you didn't know.

According to Honda Malaysia Sdn Bhd, the new colours will be replacing the the CR-V's Passion Red Pearl and Modern Steel Metallic colours, providing fresh choices for the customers who are in the market for the CR-V.

Honda Malaysia Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Hironobu Yoshimura said, “The Ignite Red Metallic and Meteoroid Gray Metallic colours received good market acceptance since they were introduced in the Honda models, namely City, City Hatchback, Civic, BR-V and the newly-launched All-New HR-V, while the Accord also offers the Meteoroid Gray Metallic colour." 

"Both colours were the popular options in these models - the Ignite Red Metallic colour contributed an average of 18% to the sales of each of the five models, while the Meteoroid Gray Metallic colour contributed an average of 24% to the sales of each of the six models." 

"With the CR-V as the latest model to receive both colour options, we have completed the expansion of the Ignite Red Metallic and Meteoroid Gray Metallic colours into the Honda line-up. We are confident that both new colours will further accentuate the appearance of the CR-V for customers who seek an SUV with a bolder and modern exterior.”

CR-V Meteoroid Gray Metallic

Since its launch in 2017, the 5th Generation CR-V recorded an outstanding sales record with more than 63,000 units sold and the facelifted model which was launched in November 2020, contributed more than 27,000 units to the total sales to-date. 

The CR-V also contributed 12% to the Company’s total sales from January to July 2022. The excellent sales performance attests to the positive acceptance of advanced technology as the CR-V is packed full of innovative features that deliver the Joy of Buying for the customers.

The CR-V is powered by a 1.5L VTEC Turbocharged engine that can generate maximum power output of 193PS and maximum torque of 243Nm, providing a thrilling drive for an SUV. In addition to the standard and unique safety features, the CR-V is equipped with Honda Sensing, which has eight safety features to provide more peace-of-mind for the customers. 

The CR-V also has a dynamic design with spacious interior and great versatility. The model has a boot capacity of 522 litres when the rear seats are up, and 1,084 litres when they are folded down, further enhancing the spaciousness and increasing the functionality of the SUV. 

That being said, the Honda CR-V is available in four variants, namely the CR-V 2.0L 2WD (RM146,900), CR-V 1.5L TC-P 2WD (RM165,800), 1.5L TC-P 4WD (RM171,400) and the CR-V 1.5L TC-P 2WD Black Edition (RM170,400). 

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