New Honda Elevate: The latest event that has taken place in auto industry in India is the launch of new Honda Elevate concept which is actually a small sized SUV and seeks to redefine its class. This new model from the Japanese automaker also displays Honda’s concern for product differentiation and ado offer the latest in ADAS technology to a wider market.
The style of the new Elevate puts Honda in a rather competitive area in terms of compact SUVs. However, the Elevate stands a notch higher with a mixture of aggression, revelational and technological features together with the revered Honda reliability. This launch is a new company-level strategic move by Honda with a view to establishing itself strongly in India’s fast growing SUV segment.
Bold Design and Enhanced Performance
The Honda Elevate stands out in terms of design as it has a bold and masculine profile; the front grille comes with the Alpha-Bold Signature Grille; the LED projector headlamps come with daytime running lamps; the rear of the car has a peculiar design; the LED tail lamps consist of dual trails. For instance, it has R17 dual-tone diamond –cut alloy wheels which make it even more luxurious. Apart from such wishes, the Elevate is very useful, it has the highest ground clearance in its class, and this increases off-road performance, enhances the SUV status and makes it stand out on the road.
Engine Power of Honda Elevate
The Honda Elevate is equipped with a 1.5L i-VTEC DOHC engine with VTC, offering two transmission options: a Smooth Power Control, a model that works like a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) for a smooth drive, and a S6MT, which is a 6-speed manual transmission for thrilling drive. While exact power figures were not revealed, i-VTEC engines developed by Honda are famous for being both spirited and gas efficient.
Advanced Safety with Honda Sensing
One of the most notable aspects of the Honda Elevate is the Honda Sensing Advanced Driver Assistance System or ADAS since it fends off accidents’ risks and, where appropriate, engages to cancel or reduce impacts. Among them is Collision Mitigation Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist, Lead Car Departure Notification, Road Departure Mitigation and Auto High Beam. Those new safety aids present in the highest ZX variant, costing ₹15.21 lakhs (ex-showroom) represent a strategic progression of vehicle safety in the compact SUV segment.
Apart from ADAS, Honda Elevate also incorporates other safety solutions, 6 air bags, ACE body structural for better crash worthiness, Lane Watch camera for better coverage in blind zone, Hill Start Assist, Vehicle Stability Assist, Anti-lock Brake System with Electronic Brake-force Distribution, which offer better braking, ISOFIX anchorage points for secure fitting of child seats. All of them are aimed to offer reliable protection and bound stability on the car to ensure the safety of all passengers.
Comfort and Convenience in New Elevate
Passenger comfort and convenience also receive a lot of attention on the new Honda Elevate with its luxurious interior and advanced finishes, the integration of wireless smartphone connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and the large boot space of 458 liters. It also has an electric sunroof as standard from the VX trim, auto-folding door mirrors, multi-view rear view camera with parking guide and an auto-dimming inside rear view mirror to minimize glare for customers to enjoy a smooth and comfortable drive.
Pricing and Color Options in New Elevate
The markets expect Honda Elevate would be quick to offer and priced well with the base model at ₹11.91 lakhs and the ZX model at ₹15.21(ex-showroom). This vehicle is available in different colors as a touch of preference; Phoenix Orange Pearl, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Golden Brown Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic and Meteoroid Grey Metallic.
