Search for the best well-rounded family vehicle for driving around Omaha, and you will have to consider the 2016 Honda CR-V. This small SUV is consistently among the most popular models in its class and has the official safety ratings to back it up.
2016 Honda CR-V Top Safety Ratings
To say that the CR-V received the top safety ratings is not an exaggeration. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, referred to as the NHTSA, awarded the CR-V an Overall Vehicle Score of 5 stars, the highest possible rating. The other organization responsible for rating the safety of vehicles, the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety), also awarded the 2016 Honda CR-V its top honor, the status of a Top Safety Pick+.
2016 Honda CR-V Safety
To earn such impressive safety ratings, Honda engineers put a significant amount of effort into designing the CR-V. This was actually the first Honda to offer the available Honda Sensing suite for advanced driver-assistive and safety technology and features. The system includes Lane Departure Warning, a Lane Keeping Assist System, a Collision Mitigation Braking System, and Forward Collision Warning, among other features.
In addition to the optional Honda Sensing suite, the 2016 CR-V comes with an extensive list of standard features. Some of the other standard and available features worth mentioning include the LATCH system, traction control, Vehicle Stability Assist, a rollover sensor with the side curtain airbags, SmartVent front side airbags, an antilock braking system, and motion-adaptive electric power steering. You can also get an expanded mirror for the driver, hill start assist, LaneWatch, and a multi-angle rearview camera featuring guidelines.
See the 2016 Honda CR-V’s safety features in action on a test drive around Omaha, Nebraska. The team at O’Daniel Honda can answer your questions, help you arrange a test drive, and work with you to configure your ideal CR-V.
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