Honda Car India has launched the BS6 Jazz in its 2020 avatar and its price starts from Rs 7.50 lakh, ex-showroom, Delhi. The premium hatchback locks horn with Maruti Baleno, Hyundai Elite i20, Toyota Glanza and Tata Altroz and is only available with a petrol engine.
The price of new 2020 BS6 Honda Jazz is slightly more as compared with the pre-lift model. Also, the new Jazz comes in three variants only - V, VX and ZX. The latter is the newer one which gets features like an electric sunroof, LED headlights, DRLs, taillights and LED foglights. Also, it is the only car in the segment to feature an electric sunroof.
Honda Jazz continues with the 1.2L petrol engine but now with the BS6 update. It continues to churn out the same power that is 90 PS with 110 Nm of peak torque. It comes with a 5-speed manual and an optional CVT gearbox.
| Variant | Manual | Automatic |
| V | Rs 7.50 lakh | Rs 8.50 lakh |
| VX | Rs 8.10 lakh | Rs 9.10 lakh |
| ZX | Rs 8.74 lakh | Rs 9.74 lakh |
Honda has discontinued the 1.5L i-DTEC turbocharged diesel engine because of the low sales. The Jazz was popular with the humble petrol engine only. Instead, they have continued the BS6 WR-V with both petrol and diesel units.
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Design-wise the new Jazz gets subtle updates on the front and rear bumper, grille design and some extra features. The Jazz continues with features like push-button start, cruise control, automatic climate control, 7.0-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
The safety features on the BS6 Jazz are dual airbags, ABS with EBD, rear parking sensors, high-speed alert system, seat belt reminder, pedestrian injury mitigation technology, impact mitigating front headrests and among other features.
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The new Honda Jazz is available in 5 colour options - Platinum White Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Radiant Red Metallic, Modern Steel Metallic and Golden Brown Metallic. Honda provides 3 years and unlimited km warranty on the new Jazz.
Commenting on the launch of New Jazz, Mr Gaku Nakanishi, President & CEO, Honda Cars India Ltd., said, It gives us immense joy to launch the refreshed New Jazz. Besides giving the Honda Jazz a stylish and sportier makeover, the introduction of segment-exclusive Sunroof will add a new dimension to the car and make it stand out in the segment.
The overwhelmingly spacious cabin in a hatchback form with loads of premium features make the New Jazz an absolute best and we are confident that it will be well-appreciated by our customers . He further added, This is our fourth launch in the last two months after the resumption of operations in the Unlock phase, including new launches and refreshed versions. We are also ramping up our production and are hopeful that with the improving customer sentiments and festive season already started, we will be able to cater to the demand of our customers.
