Alongside the launch of the 2026 Metropolis, Honda has additionally unveiled the brand new ZR-V SUV in India. It’s going to function the flagship product for the model in our nation and will probably be imported as a CBU (Utterly Constructed-up Unit) from Japan. Apart from this, it can give consumers a style of Honda’s international product lineup, whereas on the similar time introducing a strong-hybrid powertrain within the premium SUV section. Let’s take a more in-depth take a look at it:
Exterior
Entrance
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Up entrance, the ZR-V will get a modern and minimal fascia which features a hexagonal grille with vertical slats, and slim LED headlamps with ‘L-shaped’ DRLs
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Dimensions: Size: 4,568 mm | Width: 1,840 mm | Top: 1,620 mm (unladen) | Wheelbase: 2,657 mm |
Aspect
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In profile, the ZR-V will get a conventionally-styled silhouette with a sloping roofline, refined roof rails and body-coloured aspect cladding.
Rear
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Color Choices: Honda is providing the ZR-V in 4 shades, particularly: Crystal Black Pearl, Platinum White Pearl, Meteoroid Gray Metallic and Twilight Mist Black Pearl. |
Inside
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Inside, the ZR-V will get a singular theme, which has not been seen within the model’s India lineup until now. It will likely be supplied with a 5-seater format.
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As an alternative of a standard gear selector, the ZR-V has buttons within the centre console, which give it a neat look and unlock cupboard space.
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You even have a digital driver’s show which affords crisp graphics and lots of customisability.
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The AC controls are much like the Metropolis, with rotary dials and bodily buttons.
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Word: Whereas the worldwide specification comes with a number of inside themes, Honda is providing the ZR-V with an all-black theme solely, for the Indian market. |
Options & Security
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The ZR-V will come loaded with options like a panoramic sunroof, 8-way powered driver and 4-way powered co-driver seats, dual-zone local weather management, a powered tailgate, ventilated entrance seats, a 12-speaker BOSE audio system, and a wi-fi smartphone charger.
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By way of security, the ZR-V affords seven airbags, ABS with EBD, traction management, blind spot monitoring, ISOFIX baby seat anchorages, and Degree 2 Superior Driver Help System (ADAS).
Powertrain
Underneath the hood, the ZR-V will get a strong-hybrid powertrain, making it a singular proposition in its section. Check out the desk under for its detailed specs.
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Engine |
2-litre naturally aspirated petrol with sturdy hybrid |
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Energy |
184 PS |
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Torque |
315 Nm |
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Transmission |
e-CVT |
CVT- Repeatedly Variable Transmission (automated)
Launch Date, Anticipated Value & Rivals
Whereas Honda has not revealed an official launch date, anticipate the ZR-V’s costs to be revealed subsequent month. It’s prone to be priced from Rs 40 lakh (ex-showroom) with deliveries beginning on July 2. The SUV competes with the likes of the Skoda Kodiaq, Jeep Meridian and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line.
