VS
At a Glance
Power
115kW@3200
122kW@5800
Torque
380Nm@1800
220Nm@4200
Fuel
—
9.5
Towing
—
1500
0-100 km/h
—
11.1
Engine
2953
2354
Choosing between the FORD EVEREST MY13 and the HONDA CR-V is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The FORD EVEREST MY13 delivers 115kW@3200 while the HONDA CR-V produces 122kW@5800. On fuel, the EVEREST MY13 returns 0 while the CR-V uses 9.5 — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at R432 000 for the EVEREST MY13 and R440 500 for the CR-V. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
115kW@3200
122kW@5800
Torque
380Nm@1800
220Nm@4200
0-100 kph
—
11.1
Top Speed
—
190
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2953
2354
Engine Layout
TRANSVERSE INLINE 4
TRANSVERSE INLINE 4
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
DIESEL
UNLEADED
Transmission
MANUAL
AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears
5
5
Drive Wheels
ALL
ALL
Full Time 4x4
✗
✓ Standard
Low Range
✗
✗
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
—
9.5
Fuel Consumption Urban
—
13.1
Fuel Consumption Highway
—
7.4
Fuel Tank Capacity
71
58
CO2 Emissions
—
225
Dimensions
Length
5060
4570
Width
1788
-1820
Height
1826
1675
Wheelbase
2860
2630
Ground Clearance
—
185
Kerb Weight
1994
1589
Doors
5
5
Seats
7
5
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
—
1500
Load Capacity
—
955
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✗
VSA
Traction Control
✗
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
4
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✗
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✗
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✗
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
—
✗
Satellite Navigation
✗
✗
Park Distance Rear
✗
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✗
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✗
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✗
BOTH FRONT
Electric Seat Adjustment
✗
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✗
✗
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
48
36
Warranty Distance
120000
100000
Service Plan
S
S
Service Intervals
10000
15000
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
EVEREST MY13
Practicality
CR-V
Pros & Cons
FORD EVEREST MY13
Lower starting price (R432 000)
Few notable weaknesses
HONDA CR-V
Higher towing capacity (1500)
Higher fuel consumption (9.5)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the EVEREST MY13 or CR-V?
The EVEREST MY13 uses 0 and the CR-V uses 9.5 on the combined cycle. In South African conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, real-world figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the EVEREST MY13 or CR-V?
The EVEREST MY13 produces 115kW@3200 and 380Nm@1800 of torque while the CR-V delivers 122kW@5800 and 220Nm@4200 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the EVEREST MY13 and CR-V?
The EVEREST MY13 starts from R432 000 and the CR-V from R440 500. The EVEREST MY13 is cheaper by R8 500 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the EVEREST MY13 or CR-V?
The EVEREST MY13 has a braked towing capacity of 0 and the CR-V can tow 1500. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the EVEREST MY13 or the CR-V?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.