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Honda WR-V launched in India @ INR 7.75 Lakh

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Published Thu, Mar 16, 2017, 02:23 PM IST

Honda has officially launched the WR-V compact SUV in India with a starting price tag of INR 7.75 lakhs for the base petrol version. The diesel variant of WR-V starts at INR 8.79 lakhs (ex-showroom Delhi). It is based on premium hatchback Jazz and carries loads of additions to provide it with an exclusive identity. Honda WR-V is available in 2 grades - S and VX. It would be competing with the likes of Ford EcoSport, Hyundai Creta and Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza.

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Honda WR-V launched in India @ INR 7.75 Lakh

Honda WR-V is powered by the same set of petrol and diesel engine as Honda Jazz. The 1199 cc, 4-cylinder petrol motor is good for 90 PS at 6000 rpm and 110 Nm at 4800 rpm. The engine comes mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. Diesel motor on the WR-V is 1498 cc, 4-cylinder unit producing 100 PS at 3600 rpm and 200 Nm at 1750 rpm. It comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox as standard. The company claimed mileage figures are 17.5 kmpl and 25.5 kmpl for petrol and diesel respectively.

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Honda offers dual front airbags and ABS as standard among all variants. The car uses a different headlight and taillight design, differentiating it from most other Honda cars in the price segment. It carries diamond cut alloy wheels, push start button, cruise control and first in class sunroof option. The car is equipped with 7 inch touchscreen infotainment system that also doubles up as the screen for the rear view camera. Honda WR-V Petrol

S - INR 7.75 Lakhs
VX - INR 8.99 Lakhs

Honda WR-V Diesel

S - INR 8.79 Lakhs
VX - INR 9.99 Lakhs

*Above mentioned prices are ex-showroom Delhi. Complete Specifications of Honda WR-V: http://autos.maxabout.com/cars/honda/wr-v Honda WR-V is available in 6 eye-catching shades: Premium Amber Metallic, Metallic Modern Steel, Metallic Alabaster Silver, Metallic Carnellian Red, Pearl Golden Brown, and Metallic White Orchid Pearl

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imman

Automotive Writer

Specializes in: Electric Vehicles, Hybrid Technology

Immanuel Raja is an Automotive Writer with 8 years of experience covering the Indian automotive landscape. He specializes in Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Technology, with particular expertise in battery systems, charging infrastructure, and the integration of alternative powertrains in Indian road conditions. Raja has extensively tested over 200 vehicles across various segments, from entry-level EVs to premium hybrids, developing nuanced insights into their performance on India's diverse and challenging roads. His analysis encompasses both technical specifications and practical ownership considerations that matter to Indian consumers, including charging accessibility, maintenance costs, and performance in extreme weather conditions. With a finger on the pulse of India's evolving automotive preferences, Raja delivers clear, factual assessments that help readers navigate the transition to electrified mobility in the context of India's unique market dynamics.

Honda WR-V launched in India @ INR 7.75 Lakh

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