Honda WR-V updated with a new mid-spec V trim at Rs.9.95 lakh

Team Udayavani, Jul 15, 2019, 3:02 PM IST

Honda Cars India has updated its premium Sporty Lifestyle Vehicle, the WR-V by introducing a new diesel variant and adding more features on the base S, top-spec VX variants. The newly offered ‘V’ trim level of the Honda WR-V has been priced at Rs.9.95 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).

Speaking on the introduction of latest addition and enhancements in WR-V, Mr. Rajesh Goel, Sr. Vice President and Director, Sales and Marketing, Honda Cars India Ltd. said, “Honda WR-V, the premium Sporty Lifestyle Vehicle introduced in 2017, features the brand’s global DNA and has been well accepted by customers. We are extremely delighted to introduce the new V grade and enriched versions of S and VX grade for WR-V. We are confident that the freshness added to WR-V line-up will be appreciated by our customers.”

The newly introduced V grade is positioned between the S and VX grade and is equipped with premium exterior features like Headlamp Integrated Signature LED DRLs and position lamps, Front Fog lamps, Turn indicators on ORVM, Gun metal finish R16 Multi-spoke Alloy Wheel, Chrome Door Handles and Rear Micro Antenna.

The new mid-spec V grade has an Urban Sophisticated Black and Silver upholstery and comes loaded with advanced and comfortable features including 17.7cm Advanced Touchscreen Infotainment with AVN, Steering mounted controls for HFT, Audio, Voice command and Cruise control, Automatic Climate Control, One Push Start/Stop Button with white and red illumination, Honda Smart Key System with Keyless Remote, Front Centre Armrest with Storage Console, Tilt and Telescopic Power Steering (EPS).

The new WR-V grade is equipped with a wide range of Honda’s active and passive safety technologies, which are offered as standard equipment like Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE TM ) Body Structure, Dual SRS Front airbags, Anti-lock Brake system (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD), Rear Parking sensor, Front Passenger seat belt reminder, High Speed Alert, Pedestrian injury mitigation technology, Intelligent Pedal (Brake Over Ride System) and Multi-angle rear view camera with guidelines.

Apart from the new V grade, the existing Honda WR-V S and VX grade also get enhanced features.

New features in S grade (Petrol and Diesel)

• Gun metal finish R16 Multi-spoke Alloy Wheel
• Auto AC with Touch Control Panel
• Fog lamps
• Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
• Jack knife retractable key
• Driver side Window One touch Up/ Down
• operation with Pinch guard
• Driver and Passenger side Vanity Mirror with Lid
• Safety features – Rear Parking Sensors, Front
• Passenger Seat belt reminder, High Speed Alert

New features in VX grade (Petrol and Diesel)

• Leather wrapped Steering Wheel
• Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
• Driver and Passenger side Vanity Mirror with Lid
• Safety features – Rear Parking Sensors, Front Passenger
• Seat belt reminder, High Speed Alert

The Honda WR-V is now offered in 3 grades – S (Petrol and Diesel), V (Diesel only) and VX (Petrol and Diesel) in Manual Transmission.

Ex-showroom Delhi prices of Honda WR-V

• 1.2L i-VTEC SMT – Rs.8,15,000
• 1.2L i-VTEC VX MT- Rs.9,25,000
• 1.5L i-DTEC S MT – Rs.9,25,000
• 1.5L i-DTEC V MT (Newly introduced) – Rs.9,95,000
• 1.5L i-DTEC VX MT – Rs.10,35,000