Honda Cars PH extends next-gen BR-V special test drive campaign

Updated Jun 29, 2023 | Same topic: Car Deals and Promotions

The campaign offers a wide range of prizes including 10th-gen Apple iPads.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announces the extension of its special test drive campaign for the next-gen BR-V.

Honda BR-V front view

Honda BR-V

Under the campaign, individuals who will test drive the Honda MPV will get the chance to win one of eight 10th-generation Apple iPads and 100 gift certificate worth Php 2,000 each. The second and final leg of the campaign is running until July 24.

The winners will be announced on August 7, 2023. Meanwhile, the winners for the initial campaign will be revealed on July 12 this year.

Individuals who will join the campaign will get to drive the latest second-gen BR-V. It comes with a more rugged look complemented by full LED exterior lighting and 17-inch alloy wheels. Inside, the vehicle hosts passengers with leather seats, a 7-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, six speakers, and a standard seven-seating configuration.

Honda BR-V special test drive campaign

Honda has rolled out a special test drive campaign for the next-gen BR-V

The MPV is also available with the brand’s advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) called Honda Sensing. It provides ADAS functions including adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist system, lane departure warning, auto high beam, and lead car departure notification, among others.

Under the hood is a 1.5-liter inline-four engine good for 119 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. Depending on the variant, the engine can be paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

One of the factors prospective buyers can look forward to is the efficient engine. In a fuel eco test run conducted in partnership with the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP), the 1.5 V CVT variant posted the best fuel efficiency rating of 24.7 km/l.

Honda BR-V rear view

The BR-V boasts a fuel-efficient engine, Honda Sensing, and a 7-seating cabin

HCPI said participants of the special test drive campaign who will proceed with an actual purchase will receive an additional Php 10,000 cash discount on top of existing offers under the “Rev Up and Win” promo.

In addition to the test drive campaign, the company is offering the flagship Honda BR-V 1.5 VX CVT Honda Sensing with special deals under the aforementioned promo until June 30. For your reference, you can check out the deals on the list below:

  • Php 20,000 promo discount
  • Php 10,000 special low all-in down payment
  • Php 25,696 low monthly amortization

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Know more about Honda BR-V 2024

Honda BR-V

The 2024 Honda BR-V is a seven-seater compact MPV. It is now in its 2nd-gen version, and it has four different variants in the local market. There’s the top-spec VX Honda Sensing priced at 1,390,000, the V CVT priced at Php 1,295,000, the S CVT which has a price tag of Php 1,190,000, and the entry-level S MT priced at Php 1,090,000. 

Under the hood of the Honda BR-V is a 1.5-liter gasoline inline-4 engine that’s capable of making up to 119 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. Sending power to its front wheels is a continuously variable transmission (CVT). 

Size-wise, the all-new BR-V is 4,490mm long, 1,780mm wide, and 1,685mm in height. It also has a wheelbase length of 2,700mm and a ground clearance of 207mm.                  

In the local market, the Honda BR-V competes against the Toyota Avanza, Hyundai Staria, Nissan Livina, and Mitsubishi Xpander, among others. 

 

Honda BR-V Launch

The all-new 2024 Honda BR-V was introduced to the Philippine market on November 21, 2022. Its initial debut occurred back on November 3, 2022, in Indonesia. For the Philippine market, its variants include the S MT and S CVT, the mid-spec V, and the top-spec VX Honda Sensing. 

Honda BR-V Exterior

Depending on the trim, the BR-V gets full LED lighting with automatic headlamps and high beam assist. It also has LED taillights, LED daytime running lamps, and front fog lamps. 

Also present on this MPV’s exterior are a pair of power folding side mirrors, a rear wiper, a shark-fin antenna, and a set of 17-inch wheels. 

Honda BR-V Interior

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Inside the BR-V is a cabin that can seat up to seven. The top-spec model gets leather for the seats, steering wheel, as well as its gear shifter.  

The said seats can also be folded down for more cargo space. For the second row, it is 60:40 split-folding, while the third row is 50:50 split-folding.  

Keeping its occupants cool is an automatic air-conditioning system. A push-to-start button, a second-row armrest, illuminated sun visors, and an ample amount of bottle and cup holders are also present in this model. 

Honda BR-V Interior Tech & Safety

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Handling the entertainment needs of the BR-V's occupants is a seven-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth connectivity. This headunit is then linked to a six-piece speaker system. The BR-V also has USB charging ports. 

The top-spec BR-V gets a total of six airbags. It also comes with the Honda LaneWatch blind spot camera and the Honda Sensing driver assistive suite. 

The said suite includes adaptive cruise control, collision mitigation braking, lane keep assist, and lane departure warning.  

Also present on the Philippine-spec BR-V is an immobilizer and security alarm, hill-start assist, stability control, anti-lock braking with EBD, parking sensors, and a parking camera.  

Honda BR-V Engine

Under the hood of the 2024 Honda BR-V is a 1.5-liter inline-4 gasoline mill that can produce up to 119 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. Power is sent to its front wheels through a CVT.  

Honda BR-V Chassis

The second generation Honda BR-V shares a platform with the Amaze and WR-V which are currently sold in Indonesia.  

For its front, it uses a MacPherson strut, and its rear gets a torsion beam suspension. It then gets front disc brakes, rear drum brakes, and a hand-operated manual parking brake.  

Honda BR-V Colors

Available colors for the 2024 Honda BR-V include Crystal Black Pearl, Lunar Silver Metallic, Meteoroid Gray Metallic, Premium Opal White Silver Pearl, and Taffeta White. 

The 2024 Honda BR-V is up-to-par against many of its MPV rivals. In fact, it beats out several others since it has a good collection of advanced safety features. It also sits in the middle of the pack when power is concerned.  

Honda BR-V Pros & Cons

 Pros Cons
 
  • Well equipped 

  • Attractive styling 

  • Comprehensive safety kit 

 
  • Lack of telescopic adjustment for the steering column 

Honda BR-V FAQs

1. Is the Honda BR-V available in CVT transmission?

Yes, the Honda BR-V is exclusively available as a CVT variant in the Philippine market.

2. What type of car is the Honda BR-V?

The Honda BR-V has a beefy and bold exterior of a crossover yet technically, it is an MPV.

3. Is the Honda BR-V fuel efficient?

The CVT makes the engine of the BR-V operate at the most efficient revolutions per minute. In addition, thanks to the Honda Earth Dreams technology, this Honda vehicle not only is fuel-efficient but also environment-friendly because of its low emissions.

₱ 1,090,000 - ₱ 1,390,000

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