The Honda HR-V 2018 facelift is on the way to arrive in Thailand soon. This has been revealed on the official Facebook page of Honda Thailand. The car appearing in the teaser is clearly the redesigned HR-V.
The Honda HR-V 2018 was launched at the beginning of 2018 in its home market. It features a fresh face with a strange mesh for the upper grille, tweaked LED headlamps and a thicker chrome bar. It is visible that the fog lights showcased here are the top-of-the-line LED type’s. The facelift is proud to be equipped with Honda Lane Watch, which is disclosed by the slight camera protrusion below the side mirror on the left.
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The Honda HR-V 2018 facelift is on the way to arrive in Thai Land soon
The HR-V was launched at the beginning of 2018 in its home market
The HR-V 2018 facelift will receive an improved cabin
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Additionally, the Honda HR-V 2018 facelift will receive an improved cabin. The front seats have been reshaped and got a new stitching pattern. Meanwhile, the JDM variants receive a special 2-tone cabin dubbed Jazz Brown, bringing a more luxurious feel. Thanks to the addition of vibration-absorbing materials, the cabin insulation is greatly improved. The rest parts don’t get any change.
Latest updates on upcoming Honda cars can be found in our Complete guide to the Honda Philippines' local lineup.
Know more about Honda HR-V 2024
The 2023 Honda HR-V is a subcompact crossover. In the Philippine market, it has two variants. The top-spec RS Turbo CVT is priced at Php 1,739,000. The mid-spec trim meanwhile, is the HR-V V Turbo CVT and it is priced at Php 1,649,000. The entry-level HR-V S CVT meanwhile is priced at Php 1,389,000.
For engines, the HR-V V Turbo and the RS Turbo uses a 1.5-liter engine capable of making 174 horsepower and 240 Nm of torque. The HR-V S also uses a 1.5-liter mill, but it is naturally aspirated. In turn, its output is rated at 119 horsepower and 145 Nm of torque. All three trims use a continuously variable transmission sending power to its front wheels.
Size-wise, the HR-V V and RS are 4,385mm long, while the HR-V S is 4,330mm long. All three come with a width of 1,790mm, and a height of 1,590mm. Both also have a wheelbase length of 2,610mm. The top-spec V gets a ground clearance of 181mm, whereas the HR-V S has more at 196mm.
Locally, the HR-V competes against the likes of the Mazda CX-3, Hyundai Kona, Subaru XV, Toyota Corolla Cross, Ford Territory, among others.
₱ 1,389,000 - ₱ 1,739,000
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