Within the past few months Honda City as done quite well in the market facing the competitors like Hyundai and Volkswagen. So the Honda Company is planning to launch its new version of best selling sedan “the new Honda City”. It will be slightly reconstructed from the exterior as well as interior, apart from this some technical upgrade also have been made. In the new Honda City interior plusher have changed a little bit, renewed front grille and new head and tail lights. But it will be launched 1st in Thailand and then in India, so the price will be little bit higher then the current.
Till now the Honda City has been awarded as the best selling car . Due to increase in the sales figure the company announced new price range of Honda City. Honda is going to introduce the new version of Honda City in 2 different models of which one is Honda City V-MT with manual transmission, and the other Honda City 1.5 V-AT with automatic transmission. The new City will have 5 spoke alloy wheels with fog lights. Also it has 2 accessories packages inspire and elegance which can get at the extra price of 34,000 to 38,000RS. With arrow shot design and the appearance of the front grille and sharp head lamps gives it aero dynamic look. Multiple storage capacity makes interior spacious. It comes in 1.5 liter i-VTEC engine, 1497cc with 16 valves and 4 cylinders which gives a high performance with great fuel efficiency. Handling of the car is made easy due to 5 –speed automatic transmission along with paddle shifts for the convince of the customers. New paddle shift helps to switch gears without using clutch. The engine generates power of 118ps @6500rpm and torque of 146nm @4800rpm. It has steering of rack and pinion type with a radius of 5.3m. Also has a disc brake @ front and drum brakes @ the rear. Advanced A/c also has been introduced in the City for faster cooling. Capacity of the fuel tank is 42 liters. It will be available in 3 versions in automatic and manual transmission both with 6 different colors.
Honda City Fuel Economy, Average & Mileage
The new Honda City has i-VTEC and EFI technology which offers high performance with great fuel efficiency. It gives the most fuel efficiency car in this segment of 14kmpl in City and 17kmpl on the highways.
Honda City New 2012 Power
New Honda City will be made available in 3 versions in which 2 of them Honda City 1.5 EMT and Honda City 1.5 SMT equipped with 1.5litre, 1497cc and i-VTEC petrol engine with five speed manual transmission generating 118ps of power @6500rpm and torque of 14.9kgm@46000rpm and the remaining last one with 1.5 S AT engine will have all the same features expect that it has automatic transmission.
Honda City New 2012 Pick-Up & Acceleration
The 1497cc engine of Honda City gives a great acceleration which crosses 100kmph in 10secs and achieving a top speed of 170kmph.
Honda City New 2012 Exterior
The new Honda City gets a distinctive look due to amazing style and appearance of the front grille which is inspired by its Honda CIVIC. It gives reflector lens in head lights instead of projector head lights reducing the cost of the car. Due to its attractive bumper and tail lamps it looks like BMW 3series from the rear. New Honda City has renewed exteriors and plush interiors. We can make out the slight difference in the exteriors while seeing the image of the car. Renewed grille, head lights, tail lights, and bumpers.
The dimension of the new Honda City is as follows:
Length: 4,395mm.
Width: 1,695mm.
Height: 1,470mm.
The dashing look of the front has been inspired by the luxurious sedan CIVIC.
Honda City New 2012 Interior
The new Honda City has eye-catching interiors with dual tone dash board with advance instrumental panel, beige upholstery. It has stylish, spacious, comfortable legroom and headroom, also great front visibility. For easy access instrument cluster have fixed at the appropriate place. Thus the new City has interiors which is convenient and with multi-storage place.
All the seats of the Honda City are very comfortable, and the rear seats are higher in height than that of the front seats due to which the rear passengers can get a clear view from the front. Power blower with advanced compressor and under seat ducts are offered under the rear seats for the passenger to experience total comfort.
For the mismatch with the previous ones the new Honda City has been made 45mm lower than the earlier providing ample place of headroom. Design of the seat rail have been changed and also thickness of the cushion have been reduced which reduces the position of the driver by 15mm. rear seats have storage place for keeping umbrellas etc.
Honda City New 2012 Engine Performance & Capacity
The new Honda City has same type of engine with all the 3 versions. They have 1.5litre, 1497cc, i-VTEC engine which gives great performance and generating power of 118PS and torque of 146NM. Few more changes have been made in the new i-VTEC engine featuring four valves per cylinder with diameter of 28mm intake valves. Increase in the valve area have been made by 4% result in the reduction of pumping over all providing maximum output.
Honda City New 2012 Wheels
The new Honda City has five spoke alloy wheel of 15inch size/ as well as those Y shaped five spoke alloy wheels with 16inch size. Three piece and five spoke designs with wheel cover of 15inch are available in the lower version of City in India. Size of the tyres are 175/65 R15 and 185/55 R16.
Honda City New 2012 Handling & Braking
The new Honda City has disc brakes at the front and new brake master cylinder is made longer with making the diameter smaller. It is said that its powerful brake boosts your performance and offers a ABS with EBD which gives you safety during braking instantly.
Honda City New 2012 Safety & Handling
The new Honda City has more safety features. Energy is absorbed easily by engine hood hinges, front grille, front fenders, windshield support which helps during collision. Other features of safety such as dual front air bags, active head rest for the prevention of the injuries for the front seaters along with combination of ABS and EBD.
Honda City New 2012 Accessories & Stereo
The new Honda City has advanced music system with ipod, mp3/cd, USB , AUX and mobile connectivity. It has high quality of sound with latest function with controls mounted on the steering and remote control given separately to experience driving comfort.
It has effective advance A/C system with heater for better and faster cooling giving an pleasant experience to the passengers. Powerful blower and under seat duct gives an totally comfort to the passenger.
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