It will also go up against the likes of the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, and MG Astor. This will also allow the car to compete with the likes of the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder. And we would expect the SUV to come in both versions. It’s too soon to comment on other specifications and engine details, however, we would expect the new SUV to borrow the powertrains from the Honda City, which comes with both, 1.5-litre petrol and a strong hybrid version. The roof is flatter which makes it look longer, while the beltline moves upward, along with a sloping rear section. The overall stance of the vehicle is much upright with a hint of squarish tumble zone hinting at good space inside, but it's been cleverly made to look more stylish and agile. Visually, based on the spy photos, we can say that Honda adopted the contemporary trend of the split lighting system. Based on the spy photos we can tell the new SUV will have a coupe- or a crossover-like design with a muscular front end, heavy cladding and a sloping roofline. In fact, we also shared some exclusive photos of the test mule sometime back. Honda has been testing the new compact SUV (HR-V) in India for a few years now. 11,000, which they say will be fully refundable.Īlso Read: New-Gen Honda HR-V For North American Markets Unveiled, Launch Later This Year In fact, select dealers are already accepting pre-bookings for the SUV for a token of Rs. Some of the Honda dealers we have spoken to have told us that the new SUV will be revealed around April or May, while the official launch is expected to happen sometime around June 2023. While details about the SUV are unknown, we expect the model SUV to be the India-spec version of the Honda HR-V, however, whether it will use the same moniker or not is yet to be seen. However, the company is planning to launch a bunch of new models, and the first model is expected to be a new compact SUV that will arrive by mid-2023. In fact, Honda dealers have already stopped selling the models and by April 2023 the carmaker will only have the Amaze and the City sedans on sale in India.
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Additionally, Honda may incorporate Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) features, already available in its flagship City sedan, to further compete against Korean SUVs and other hybrid-powered models in the compact SUV segment, such as the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Toyota Urban Cruiser HyRyder.Come April 2023 Honda Cars India will officially discontinue models like the – Jazz, WR-V and the 4 th-gen City. Higher variants of the Elevate SUV could also feature this technology. Honda is expected to maintain its hybrid powertrain offerings in its lineup, as seen with the recent City e:HEV model.
In the City, this engine generates almost 120 bhp of power, while the output for the upcoming SUV is expected to be around 110 bhp. It is also expected that the driver display will be digital as well.Īs for the engine, the Elevate SUV is likely to be equipped with a 1.5-liter petrol engine, possibly the same four-cylinder unit found in the latest generation Honda City.
If you want the most fuel-efficient Honda SUV, the CR-V Sport. Details about the interior of the Honda Elevate SUV have not yet been revealed, but recent spy shots have shown a large digital display that will likely serve as the central touchscreen for the infotainment system. The ever-popular Honda CR-V is a compact SUV that is available with two unique hybrid options.
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