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2012 Honda CR-Z

Now available at Herb Chambers Honda in Boston, MA

  • Starting MSRP$19,695
  • Horsepower122 hp
  • EPA MPG31 city / 37 hwy
  • DrivetrainFront Wheel Drive
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The 2012 Honda CR-Z brings two-seat hatchback practicality and front-wheel-drive efficiency to Herb Chambers Honda in Boston, MA. This page helps shoppers understand the CR-Z's pricing, configuration, fuel economy, dimensions, and buying considerations before exploring current Honda inventory, trade-in options, and dealership resources. With a 1.5-liter inline-four engine, six-speed manual transmission, 122 horsepower, and cargo space behind the rear seats, the CR-Z has a focused layout for drivers who value compact dimensions and useful hatchback storage. Herb Chambers Honda is located at 720 Morrissey Blvd. in Boston, making it a convenient starting point for learning more about this distinctive Honda model.

Starting MSRP
$19,695
Horsepower
122 hp
EPA MPG
31 city / 37 hwy
Seating
2 seats
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
Hatchback

2012 Honda CR-Z Trims and Pricing

The 2012 Honda CR-Z lineup spans starting MSRPs from $19,695 to $21,255 across two trims. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The lineup is separated by a $1,560 price span, while the shared figures include 122 horsepower, front-wheel drive, a 1.5-liter engine, 31 city MPG, 37 highway MPG, and 25.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. The lowest starting price is $19,695, and the highest is $21,255.

Specifications and Configuration

The CR-Z uses a 1.5-liter inline-four engine with 1,497 cc of displacement, 128 lb-ft of torque, and peak power at 6,000 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 1,000 rpm, and the engine runs on regular unleaded fuel.

A six-speed manual transmission sends power to the front wheels. The hatchback body measures 160.6 inches long, 68.5 inches wide, and rides on a 95.9-inch wheelbase. Curb weight ranges from 2,657 to 2,674 pounds, while the fuel tank holds 10.6 gallons.

Inside, the CR-Z seats two people. Its compact exterior and rear hatch give it 25.1 cubic feet of cargo capacity behind the rear seats, adding useful flexibility to the two-seat layout.

Buying a 2012 Honda CR-Z in Boston, MA

Herb Chambers Honda serves Boston, MA, from 720 Morrissey Blvd. Shoppers can search inventory for current Honda vehicles and use the dealership's online tools to begin the buying process.

A trade-in appraisal can be started through the dealership's online trade-in option. For assistance, contact Herb Chambers Honda at (617) 271-2776.

What to Weigh Before Buying

The CR-Z's two-seat cabin prioritizes a compact footprint and hatchback cargo area rather than passenger capacity. Its 31 city MPG and 37 highway MPG ratings make fuel use an important part of the ownership profile.

Drivers should also consider the manual transmission, front-wheel-drive layout, and 25.1 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. The CR-Z can be an interesting alternative to a conventional compact car, while shoppers comparing it with the Toyota Prius should focus on the difference between a two-seat manual hatchback and a larger hybrid-oriented design.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How much does the 2012 Honda CR-Z cost?The 2012 Honda CR-Z has a starting MSRP range of $19,695 to $21,255 across two trims.

MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees. The lower starting price is $19,695, while the higher starting price is $21,255.

  • Two trims are included in the lineup
  • Prices are starting MSRPs
  • Taxes and dealer fees are excluded
How many people can the 2012 Honda CR-Z seat?The 2012 Honda CR-Z seats two people.

Its two-seat cabin is paired with a hatchback body style and cargo space behind the rear seats. This configuration favors compact personal transportation over carrying multiple passengers.

  • Two total seats
  • Hatchback body style
  • 25.1 cubic feet behind the rear seats
Does the 2012 Honda CR-Z have a manual transmission?Yes, the 2012 Honda CR-Z uses a six-speed manual transmission.

The manual gearbox works with a 1.5-liter inline-four engine and front-wheel-drive drivetrain. Regular unleaded fuel powers the engine.

  • Six-speed manual transmission
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Regular unleaded fuel
What fuel economy does the 2012 Honda CR-Z get?The 2012 Honda CR-Z is rated at 31 city MPG and 37 highway MPG.

Those ratings help define the CR-Z as a compact hatchback focused on efficient everyday driving. Its fuel tank holds 10.6 gallons.

  • 31 city MPG
  • 37 highway MPG
  • 10.6-gallon fuel capacity
How much power does the 2012 Honda CR-Z have?The 2012 Honda CR-Z produces 122 horsepower and 128 lb-ft of torque.

Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,000 rpm. The engine has 1.5 liters of displacement, or 1,497 cc.

  • 122 horsepower
  • 128 lb-ft of torque
  • Peak power at 6,000 rpm
How does the CR-Z compare with the Toyota Prius?The CR-Z differs from the Toyota Prius through its two-seat, manual-transmission hatchback configuration.

Both models appeal to shoppers considering compact, efficiency-minded transportation, but their layouts serve different priorities. Compare cabin capacity, transmission type, and driving character when cross-shopping.

  • CR-Z seats two
  • CR-Z uses a six-speed manual
  • CR-Z has front-wheel drive
How can I see a 2012 Honda CR-Z in person in Boston?Contact Herb Chambers Honda in Boston and review live inventory before planning a visit.

The dealership is located at 720 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02122. Inventory changes, so the online search is the best place to begin checking current vehicles.

  • Herb Chambers Honda
  • 720 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02122
  • Phone: (617) 271-2776