India-Bound Honda BR-V spotted

The upcoming Honda BR-V has been spotted in Indonesia, this time in a new colour called Urban Titanium. The pic gives out more clarity on how this SUV will look in real surroundings.

In India, the BR-V will come with a 1.5-litre petrol as well as a 1.5-litre diesel engine. The petrol will have a six-speed manual transmission and CVT, whereas the 1.5-litre diesel will be mated to a six-speed manual transmission only. 16-inch alloys will be standard across all variants with 195/60 series tyres. The BR-V will also feature projector headlamps, fog lamps, powered side mirrors and double blower air-conditioning. The second-row seats get a one-touch tumble feature, while the third row seats offer a 50:50 split and can be folded down.

Based on the Brio plaform, the BR-V is a seven-seater SUV. It has a typical SUV like high ground clearance and a dynamic exterior design. The AC vents, the glovebox, the instrument cluster all are new, however, the steering wheel will be shared with other Brio family offerings like Amaze and Mobilio. Dimension wise the BR-V is 4455 mm long, 1735 mm wide and 1650 mm tall, with a 2660 mm-long wheelbase. The front and rear track stands at 1500 mm and it has a ground clearance of 200 mm.

The BR-V will be launched in early 2016 and the pricing of this SUV will be about INR 10-14 lakhs (on-road).

Image Source: IAB