2017 Honda HR-V transmission: CVT or automatic?

Some do: the 1.8L 4-cylinder uses a CVT (continuously variable, 7 simulated steps), a CVT (continuously variable) and a 6-speed manual.

Key takeaways

  • 5 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2017 Honda HR-V.
  • CVTs need CVT-specific fluid - never top one up with ordinary automatic transmission fluid.
  • The transmission can differ by engine and drive layout, so match your row by engine size.

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2017 Honda HR-V: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineTransmissionEPA codeDrive
1.8L 4-cylinderCVT (continuously variable, 7 simulated steps)Automatic (AV-S7)AWD
1.8L 4-cylinderCVT (continuously variable, 7 simulated steps)Automatic (AV-S7)FWD
1.8L 4-cylinderCVT (continuously variable)Automatic (variable gear ratios)AWD
1.8L 4-cylinderCVT (continuously variable)Automatic (variable gear ratios)FWD
1.8L 4-cylinder6-speed manualManual 6-spdFWD

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

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