Honda City and Elevate Upgraded with 6 Airbags as Standard

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2024-04-01

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Honda City and Elevate Upgraded with 6 Airbags as Standard

Honda Elevate now gets seat-belt reminder for all 5 seats as standard The Honda City Hybrid is now offered with only a fully loaded ZX trim Prices for the entry-level City and Elevate trims have increased by Rs 30,000

Honda Cars India has updated the list of safety features for the City and Elevate models. Both vehicles now come standard with 6 airbags across all trim levels. Alongside the 6 airbags, the sedan and SUV will also be available with a 3-point Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) seatbelts and seatbelt reminders for all 5 seats as standard across all trim levels.

Let's see what all safety changes have been made for Honda car models:

Honda Elevate, City: Features and Prices

Additional standard features on the Honda Elevate comprise adjustable head restraints for all 5 passengers, a digital-analogue instrument cluster featuring a 7-inch TFT display, driver and co-driver vanity mirrors.

Meanwhile, the Honda City gets a new 4.2-inch TFT display for the instrument cluster on the base SV variant, and the VX trim now offers an 8-speaker premium sound system along with a rear sunshade.

The inclusion of these new features has led to a price increase for both Honda models. Previously, the Elevate ranged from Rs 11.69 lakh to Rs 16.31 lakh (ex-showroom), but now it is priced between Rs 11.91 lakh and Rs 16.43 lakh (ex-showroom).

Talking about City's price, it has risen from Rs 11.82 lakh to Rs 12.08 lakh (ex-showroom), with the top-end variant now costing Rs 5,000 more at Rs 16.35 lakh.

Honda Amaze, City e:HEV: Features and Prices

Apart from Elevate and the normal City, Honda has also made updates to the Amaze and City e:HEV. Both now come standard with seat belt reminders for all 5 seats. The entry-level E variant of the Amaze has been discontinued, and the sub-4-metre sedan is now priced from Rs 7.93 lakh to Rs 9.86 lakh (ex-showroom). The Honda City e:HEV is now available solely in a single range-topping ZX variant, priced at Rs 20.55 lakh (ex-showroom).

Any changes to the powertrain?

No alterations have been made to the mechanical components of any of these four vehicles. The Honda City and Elevate continue to offer a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine generating 121 bhp and 145 Nm torque, while the City Hybrid uses a 1.5-litre strong hybrid petrol engine producing a combined power output of 126 bhp. Talking about the Amaze, it continues to be equipped with a 1.2-litre, four-cylinder petrol engine capable of delivering 90 bhp with 110 Nm of peak torque.

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