Honda Elevate

Global debut on June 6

‘Honda Elevate’ moniker confirmed

Will go on sale in India first, followed by other markets

Dimensions and platform

Expected to measure around 4.3 meters in length
Will share underpinnings with fifth-gen City

Exterior styling

Will have genuine SUV credentials
Expect chunky cladding, flared arches, lots of chrome
Will have sharply styled LED headlamps and tail lamps
Design to be inspired by global Honda SUVs

Interior features

Large, free-standing touchscreen
360-degree camera
ADAS suite
Honda lane watch system

Powertrain details

1.5-litre, 4 cyls, NA petrol
Expected to produce similar outputs as City
6MT, CVT gearboxes

 

Expect 1.0 turbo or hybrid powertrain to join later
No diesel engine

Key Rivals

Hyundai Creta
Kia Seltos
Maruti Grand Vitara
Toyota Hyryder
Skoda Kushaq
Volkswagen Taigun

Expected launch

To go on sale around the festive season
Expected price: Rs 12-19 lakh (ex-showroom)

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