What is life like with your car? Let us know and win £500 in John Lewis vouchers | No thanks
Honda automatics - are they any good?
What is your opinion on the reliability and effectiveness of Honda automatics? I'm thinking of buying a Civic Tourer or CR-V.
Asked on 20 April 2016 by golfnut
Answered by
Honest John
Excellent. The five-speed torque converter auto is older tech, but virtually bulletproof. We have one in a special Thai market Jazz in Thailand. Latest CR-V 1.6iDTECs have a new nine-speed torque converter auto.
Tags:
automatics
buying a new car
Similar questions
I am toying with buying a new Volkswagen Polo - possibly DSG. What is the latest on the DSG auto gearbox, is it reliable?
I'm looking for a very smooth ride and responsive acceleration. I've got £10,000 - £20,000 to spend on something automatic with a decent boot and five doors. I have a 2007 Vauxhall Zafira 2.2 plate which...
Related models
1.6 i-DTEC is punchy and efficient, massive boot and a spacious cabin for five adults, superb build quality edges the CR-V into premium territory.
Practical and spacious estate. Brilliant 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engine. Quirky styling. Clever load area. Decent ride quality.