New Honda Amaze variants explained

Launched at Rs 5.60 lakh, the second-gen Amaze gets five exterior paint shade options and a three-year unlimited-kilometre warranty.

Published On May 16, 2018 01:31:00 PM

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Honda has launched the new Honda Amaze in India with prices starting at Rs 5.60 lakh and going up to Rs 9.00 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Bookings had begun earlier and deliveries will begin by the end of the month. There are four powertrain options at launch – the 90hp, 1.2-litre petrol and the 100hp, 1.5-litre diesel will both get the five-speed manual and CVT automatic as an option. Interestingly, the power and torque figures in the diesel-auto option are 20hp and 40Nm less than in its manual counterpart. As reported by us earlier, the new Amaze will be available in four trim levels – the base E-trim, S, V and VX. The features available in each variant are listed below.

Honda Amaze E (P: Rs 5.60 lakh/D: Rs 6.60 lakh)

Dual front airbags
Isofix child-seat anchors
ABS with EBD
Day/Night rear view mirror
Rear parking sensors
Power steering
4.0-cm multi-info display
All four power windows
Front 12V accessory socket

Honda Amaze S (P: Rs 6.50-7.40 lakh/D: Rs 7.60-8.40 lakh)

Available with optional CVT gearbox (petrol and diesel)
Body-coloured, power-folding and adjustable wing mirrors with turn indicators.
Body-coloured door handles
Full-wheel covers
2DIN audio system with Aux/Bluetooth/USB
Steering-mounted audio and telephony controls
Central locking
Power door locks with Keyless entry
Rear 12V accessory socket
Height-adjustable driver’s seat
Rear armrest with cupholder
Tilt-steering
Adjustable front seat headrests

Honda Amaze V (P: Rs 7.10-8.00 lakh/D: Rs 8.20-9.00 lakh)

Available with optional CVT gearbox (petrol and diesel)
LED daytime-running lamps
15-inch alloy wheels
Front fog lamps
Keyless go with push-button start
Automatic climate control
7.0-cm Multi-info display
Rear defogger
Paddle shifters (on petrol CVT only)

Honda Amaze VX (P: Rs 7.58 lakh/D: Rs 8.68 lakh)

7-inch Infotainment system with capacitive touchscreen
GPS with turn-by-turn navigation
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Reverse Camera
Steering-mounted voice controls
Cruise Control

Compared to its competition in the hotly contested compact sedan segment like the Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Xcent, Ford Aspire, Tata Tigor and VW Ameo, the Amaze is priced quite well. It is also the third model in the segment to get the option of a diesel-automatic combination, after Maruti's Dzire and Tata's Zest.

Variant-wise prices (ex-showroom, Delhi)
	Petrol	Diesel
Amaze E MT	Rs 5.60 lakh	Rs 6.60 lakh
Amaze S MT	Rs 6.50 lakh	Rs 7.60 lakh
Amaze S CVT	Rs 7.40 lakh	Rs 8.40 lakh
Amaze V MT	Rs 7.10 lakh	Rs 8.20 lakh
Amaze V CVT	Rs 8.00 lakh	Rs 9.00 lakh
Amaze VX MT	Rs 7.58 lakh	Rs 8.68 lakh