The Honda Elevate is a compact SUV conceptualized by Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and unveiled in India in 2022. The vehicle represents an evolution of Honda's SUV design language.
Design:
The Elevate features a sleek and modern appearance with sharp lines, angular creases, and a bold front grille. Its aggressive stance is accentuated by 18-inch alloy wheels and a sloping roofline that gives the car a coupe-like profile. The rear of the vehicle has a distinctive spoiler and LED tail lamps.
Dimensions:
Key dimensions include:
- Length: 4.38 meters (177 inches)
- Width: 1,821 mm (71.7 inches)
- Height: 1,648 mm (64.9 inches)
- Wheelbase: 2,600 mm (102.4 inches)
Powertrain and Performance:
The Honda Elevate is powered by a 1.5-liter i-VTEC petrol engine, which produces 121 PS of power at 6,000 rpm and 145 Nm of torque at 3,000-5,000 rpm. The engine is mated to a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) with paddle shifters for manual gear shifting.
Interior:
The interior offers premium features such as LED ambient lighting, automatic climate control, and an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration. Safety features include multi-angle rearview camera, electronic stability control, hill-start assist, and several airbags.
Safety Features:
- Multi-angle Rearview Camera
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Hill-Start Assist
- Multiple Airbags
Key Specifications:
- Engine: 1.5-liter i-VTEC petrol
- Transmission: CVT with paddle shifters
- Power: 121 PS at 6,000 rpm
- Torque: 145 Nm at 3,000-5,000 rpm
- Dimensions:
- Length: 4.38 meters (177 inches)
- Width: 1,821 mm (71.7 inches)
- Height: 1,648 mm (64.9 inches)
- Wheelbase: 2,600 mm (102.4 inches)
Target Market and Purpose:
The Honda Elevate is conceptualized for the Indian market, where compact SUVs are gaining popularity due to their fuel efficiency, affordability, and versatility. The vehicle aims to offer a blend of comfort, performance, and practicality in a stylish package.