Honda CR-V in version IV was produced in the years 2012 – 2017. The following table presents information about batteries that match each of the engines available on the market.
Basic parameters of batteries suitable for Honda CR-V (2012-2017):
| Layout | Terminal types | Base hold-down |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – positive on the left side | 1 | Korean B1 |
| 0 – positive on the right side | 1 | B13 |
| 1 – positive on the left side | 1 | B0 |
Honda CR-V IV – petrol engines:
- 2.0
- 2.0 AWD
- 2.4 AWD
| Model | Capacity and CCA | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch S4 S40 25 | 60 Ah 540 A | 232x173x225 mm | More |
| Exide Excell EB605 | 60 Ah 390 A | 230x173x222 mm | More |
| Lucas Premium LP014 | 60 Ah 540 A | 230x170x225 mm | More |
| Varta Blue Dynamic D48 | 60 Ah 540 A | 232x173x225 mm | More |
Honda CR-V IV – petrol engines:
- 2.0 AWD – with Start-Stop
| Model | Capacity and CCA | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch S4 EFB S4 E05 | 60 Ah 560 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Exide EFB EL600 | 60 Ah 640 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Halfords Advanced EFB 027 | 65 Ah 600 A | 243x175x190 mm | More |
| Lucas Fusion EFB LE027 | 60 Ah 560 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Blue Dynamic EFB D53 | 60 Ah 560 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
| Varta Blue Dynamic EFB N60 | 60 Ah 640 A | 242x175x190 mm | More |
Honda CR-V IV – diesel engines:
- 1.6 i-DTEC
- 2.2 i-DTEC AWD
| Model | Capacity and CCA | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosch S4 S40 25 | 60 Ah 540 A | 232x173x225 mm | More |
| Exide Excell EB605 | 60 Ah 390 A | 230x173x222 mm | More |
| Lucas Premium LP014 | 60 Ah 540 A | 230x170x225 mm | More |
| Varta Blue Dynamic D48 | 60 Ah 540 A | 232x173x225 mm | More |
FAQ – Honda CR-V battery
What type of car battery does the Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) require?
The Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) typically requires a 12V lead-acid battery, with the most common size being type 096 (also known as 100 or 110 in some regions). It is important to check your vehicle’s manual or existing battery label to confirm the correct specification.
What is the recommended battery capacity for the Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017)?
The recommended battery capacity for the Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) is usually between 60Ah and 75Ah, with a cold cranking amps (CCA) rating of at least 600A for reliable starting performance, especially in colder climates.
Do I need an AGM or EFB battery for my Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) with Start-Stop technology?
If your Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) is equipped with Start-Stop technology, it is recommended to use an AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) or EFB (Enhanced Flooded Battery) type, as these are designed to handle frequent engine restarts and higher electrical demands.
How often should I replace the battery in my Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017)?
Car batteries in the Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) generally last between 4 and 6 years, depending on driving habits, climate, and maintenance. Regularly checking for signs of battery wear can help prevent unexpected breakdowns.
What are the signs that the battery in my Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) needs replacing?
Common signs that your Honda CR-V IV (2012-2017) battery needs replacing include slow engine cranking, dim headlights, warning lights on the dashboard, and difficulty starting the vehicle, especially in cold weather.
If you’re still unsure which battery fits your Honda CR-V , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!