Honda Cars India is riding high on the success of the City and Amaze sedans. However, Honda’s other products have rather failed to emulate the City’s success. Honda now plans to launch a bunch of new cars in India to increase its market share. These launches will be spread across various segments, right from mass market small crossovers to premium sedans. Honda won’t be repeating the mistake of leaving out the Diesel engine options from its lineup. So read on to find out more about the upcoming new Honda cars in India that will be launched in 2017 – 18
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Upcoming New Honda Cars in India
New 2018 Honda Amaze India Launch
The new 2018 Honda Amaze is likely to debut at the Auto Expo 2018. The new Amaze will share its platform with the current model but will have an all-new design, both inside and out. It will also come with a set of new features that should help it project itself as a more premium product. The engines are likely to offer higher mileage and refinement as well.
Expected Launch Date | April 2018 |
Expected Price | INR 6 – 9.5 lakhs |
Engine Options | 1.2 L NA Petrol, 1.5 L Turbo Diesel |
Fuel Mileage (estimated) | Petrol – 20 kpl
Diesel – 28 kpl |
Honda Amaze 2018 Specifications –
Engine | 1.2 L NA Petrol, 1.5 L Turbo Diesel |
Max. Power | 87 BHP/99 BHP |
Peak Torque | 109 Nm/200 Nm |
Transmission | 5 Speed Manual, CVT Automatic/6 Speed Manual |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
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New Honda Civic India Launch
The new Honda Civic is easily among the most awaited of upcoming new Honda Cars in India in 2017, 2018. The new Civic does look really promising. The earlier Civic descended into obscurity due to the launch of cheaper, diesel equipped alternatives. And this eventually lead to its withdrawal from the market. Now, though, Honda intends to bring the Civic back to India in the form of the current generation model. Civic’s design highlights include- ‘Flying H’ front chrome grille, a long hood, sporty bumpers, and boomerang-style LED taillamps.
In India, according to our sources, the Civic will get a 1.8 L petrol with an automatic transmission option and a manual only 1.5 L diesel. The new Civic, on its India launch, will be armed with a Diesel engine option as well. The new Civic rivals Toyota Corolla, Volkswagen Jetta, Skoda Octavia, Hyundai Elantra, Renault Fluence.
Expected Launch Date | Late 2017 |
Expected Price | INR 14 – 22 lakhs |
Engine Options | 1.5 L Turbo Petrol, 1.5 L Turbo Diesel |
Fuel Mileage (estimated) | Petrol – 18 kpl
Diesel – 20 kpl |
Honda Civic Specifications –
Engine | 1.5 L Turbo Petrol/1.6 L Turbo Diesel |
Max. Power | 145 BHP/99 BHP |
Peak Torque | 210 Nm/200 Nm |
Transmission | 6 Speed Manual, CVT Automatic/6 Speed Manual |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Honda HRV India Launch
So the HR-V isn’t among the most awaited upcoming new Honda Cars in India, but it could very well come to us in near future. The Honda HRV SUV shares in plenty with the Jazz. Hence, this SUV’s design is based on the much publicized Honda ‘Exciting H Design’ philosophy. Highlights of the HR-V’s design are a stylish front grille, LED headlamps, a rather steeply sloping roofline and a dynamic rear-end. It has a CR-V-like dashboard with features like- touchscreen infotainment unit, touchscreen auto climate control and a CR-V like steering wheel. Powering the Honda HR-V globally is a 1.8-litre Petrol motor that has a max. power of 141 bhp, and a 1.6 L Diesel that has a max. power of 118 bhp. The India-spec model, however, could make do with BR-V’s 1.5 L Petrol and Diesel motors.
Expected Launch Date | Late 2017 |
Expected Price | INR 12 – 18 lakhs |
Engine Options | 1.5 L Petrol, 1.5 L Diesel |
Fuel Mileage (estimated) | Petrol – 18 kpl
Diesel – 21 kpl |
Honda HR-V Specifications –
Engine | 1.5 L iVTEC Petrol/1.5 L iDTEC Diesel |
Max. Power | 117 BHP/100 BHP |
Peak Torque | 145 Nm/200 Nm |
Transmission | 6 Speed Manual, CVT Automatic/6 Speed Manual |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
Next Generation Honda CRV India
Honda unveiled the next generation CR-V for international markets in 2016. It is also likely to make it India by 2018. The current CR-V has been performing poorly thanks to high pricing and the lack of a diesel engine option. Its India launch has not been confirmed yet, however.
Expected Launch Date | End 2017 |
Expected Price | INR 25 lakhs |
Engine Options | 2.4-litre Petrol, 1.6-litre Turbo Diesel |
Fuel Mileage (estimated) | Petrol – 12 kpl
Diesel – 15 kpl |
Honda CR-V Specifications –
Engine | 2.4-litre Turbo Petrol/1.6-litre Turbo Diesel |
Max. Power | 187 BHP/158 BHP |
Peak Torque | 226 Nm/350 Nm |
Transmission | 6-Speed Manual, CVT Automatic/6-Speed Manual, 9-speed automatic |
Seating Capacity | 5 to 7 |
New Honda Jazz 2017 Facelift
Honda is working on a facelift for its Jazz premium hatchback. Akin to the new City, the new Honda Jazz 2017 facelift will come with a host of styling changes and additional features. Engine options will remain untouched. However, thanks to the new features and fresher styling, the Honda Jazz facelift is sure to snatch away some prospective buyers of the Hyundai Elite i20 and Maruti Baleno.
2017 Honda Jazz Facelift Specifications
Engine | 1.2-litre Petrol/ 1.5-litre Turbo Diesel |
Max. Power | 87 BHP/99 BHP |
Peak Torque | 110 Nm/200 Nm |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual, CVT Automatic/6-Speed Manual |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
New Honda Cars in India
Honda WRV
Honda launched the WR-V Jazz-based crossover in India on March 16. With the popularity of crossovers and SUVs on the rise, the new crossover should help Honda address the constantly dwindling sales. The WR-V competes with popular models like the Maruti Vitara Brezza and Ford EcoSport, but is more expensive than both.
Price | INR 7.75 – 9.99 lakhs |
Engine Options | 1.2-litre Petrol, 1.5-litre Turbo Diesel |
Fuel Mileage | Petrol – 17.5 kpl
Diesel – 25.5 kpl |
Honda WRV Specifications –
Engine | 1.2-litre Petrol/1.5-litre Turbo Diesel |
Max. Power | 88 bhp/99 bhp |
Peak Torque | 110 Nm/200 Nm |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual/6-Speed Manual |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
New Honda City
Honda launched the City facelift in India in February 2017. Updates to the model include various cosmetic changes and additional features. However, engine options remain the same. The new 2017 Honda City continues to utilise the 1.5 L iVTEC petrol and 1.5 L iDTEC diesel engines. There is new top of the line ZX trim on offer.
Price | INR 8.5 – 13.57 lakhs |
Engine Options | 1.5 litre Petrol, 1.5 litre Turbo Diesel |
Fuel Mileage | 17.4 KMPL (Petrol, Manual)
18 KMPL (Petrol, CVT) 25 KMPL (Diesel) |
Honda City Specifications –
Engine | 1.5 L Petrol/1.5 L Turbo Diesel |
Max. Power | 117 bhp/99 bhp |
Peak Torque | 145 Nm/200 Nm |
Transmission | 5 Speed Manual, CVT Automatic/6 Speed Manual |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
New Honda Accord
Another Honda, another comeback! The current gen Accord made its way to Indian shores last year. Like the Civic, the Accord was also once at the top of the segment but lost out to the Skoda Superb due to the absence of a Diesel engine. The Accord that was launched in India in 2016 does not have a Diesel option but a hybrid version for mileage conscious. It rivals the Toyota Camry. The hybrid powerplant is 2.0-litre petrol engine mated to a 124 kW electric motor and has a combined power output of 196 bhp mated to a CVT automatic gearbox.
Price | Rs 37 Lakh (Ex-showroom, Delhi) |
Engine Options | 2.0-litre i-VTEC Petrol-Electric Hybrid |
Fuel Mileage | 23.1 kpl |
Here are the new Honda Accord Specifications –
Engine | 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder i-VTEC Petrol + 1.3 kWh Li-on Battery Pack |
Max. Power | 145 PS + 184 PS |
Peak Torque | 175 Nm + 315 Nm |
Transmission | e-CVT |
Seating Capacity | 5 |
New Honda Brio Facelift
So, in case, you thought the Honda Brio has started looking dated, you’ll be pleased to know that the updated version is here. The Brio facelift made its debut in Indonesia earlier this year and the mid-life facelift came to India in October 2016. The Brio facelift boasts enhanced looks. The new front-end comes from the Amaze facelift. The refreshed car has gone on sale at a starting price of INR 4.69 lakhs. The 1.2-litre iVTEC Petrol engine continues to power the Brio.
Price | INR 4.69 – 6.82 lakhs |
Engine Options | 1.2-litre Petrol |
Fuel Mileage | 18.5 kpl |
Here are new Honda Brio Facelift Specifications –
Engine | 1.2-litre Petrol |
Max. Power | 87 BHP |
Peak Torque | 109 Nm |
Transmission | 5-Speed Manual/5-speed AT |
Seating Capacity | 4-5 |
Upcoming New Honda Cars in India in 2017, 2018 | ||
Model | Launch Date | Price |
New Honda Amaze | April 2018 | INR 6 – 9.5 lakhs |
New Honda Civic | Late 2017 | INR 14 – 22 lakhs |
Honda HR-V | Late 2017 | INR 12 – 18 lakhs |
Next Generation Honda CR-V | Late 2017 | INR 25 lakhs |
New Honda Jazz 2017 | October 2017 | INR 6 – 10 lakhs |
Car Blog India will come up with more on Upcoming New Honda Cars in India 2017, 2018 with launch date, prices, specifications and mileage. So stay tuned for more details. Which of these Upcoming New Honda Cars in India are you waiting for? Do share your views.
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