KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Hyundai Creta rival Honda Elevate has made its global debut
- Gets 1.5-litre NA petrol engine with a 6-speed MT & CVT gearbox
- Gets a 10.25-inch touchscreen, wireless connectivity, Honda Sensing and other features
- Bookings to open in July and launch will happen in festive season
Honda Cars India has unveiled its latest mid-size SUV, the Elevate. The brand has globally debuted the SUV, with its official launch scheduled to take place in the upcoming months. The new Honda Elevate showcases a boxy design, highlighted by a striking grille and other notable design elements. It is equipped with the same 1.5-liter naturally aspirated petrol engine found in the 5th Generation City. Bookings for the SUV will commence in July, with the official launch planned during the festive season. Read details below
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Honda Elevate - Design & Dimension
The front design of the new Elevate showcases a boxy aesthetic, featuring a prominent blacked-out grille at the center adorned with the Honda logo. The SUV is equipped with LED daytime running lights (DRLs) that also function as indicators, along with LED headlamps, fog lamps enclosed in black casings, and a skid plate on the bumper. Moving to the sides, the vehicle boasts 18-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels complemented by large wheel arches and cladding, ORVM with integrated turn signals, blacked out pillar. At the rear, the SUV is fitted with LED tail lamps, while the tailgate features a thick chrome lining that connects both tail lamps. The rear bumper also gets skid paltes.
The Elevate measures 4,312 mm in length, 1,790 in width and 1,650 mm in height. The wheelbase of the SUV measures 2,650 mm and the boot space of the SUV is 458 litres. The SUV boasts a turning radius of 5.2 metres and ground clearance of 220mm.
Honda Elevate - Interior & Safety Features
The SUV's interior is adorned with premium leather seats, reminiscent of those found in the 5th Generation City sedan. The cabin features a dual-tone theme on the dashboard and door panels. In terms of features, it includes a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, a 7-inch HD TFT instrument cluster, an electric sunroof, automatic climate control, a premium sound system, a customizable display, Honda Connect support, and various other amenities.
On the safety front it gets Honda Sensing ADAS tech with , lane watch and rear view camera, Honda ACE body, rear seat reminder, vehicle stability assistance, hill start assist, rear parking sensors and other safety features.
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Honda Elevate - Engine Specifications
The new Honda Elevate comes with a 1.5-litre DOHC, i-Vtec petrol engine. This engine produces 119 bhp of power and 145 Nm. Available engine options with the Elevate are a 6-speed MT & a CVT gearbox.
Honda Elevate Launch & Rivals
The Honda Elevate will be launched near Diwali festive season and the bookings of the SUV will start from July. The Elevate will rival with the mid-size SUVs in India which include the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Grand Vitara, Tata Harrier and other mid-size SUVs. The pricing of the SUV is expected to be in the range of Rs 10-18 lakh (ex-showroom).
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