Honda City 2015-2017 i VTEC CVT SV

City 2015-2017 i VTEC CVT SV Review

Exteriors :

This fourth generation Honda City sedan comes with a brand new body design and structure with aerodynamic front facade that captivates your mind in the first impression. To start with the front profile, the bumper gets a major cosmetic update with a lot of sporty cues inherited in it. This will bring a sporty and aggressive look to the front profile. Above this bumper, the radiator grille too gets a re-treatment and it is stylishly decorated with a thick chrome plated strip along with the company logo. This grille is surrounded by a sleekly designed headlight cluster that comes incorporated with a powerful halogen lamp and turn indicators. The side profile of this sedan is very sleek and sportive thanks to the expressive lines on the body that makes a stylish statement. The wheel arches have been re-designed and are equipped with a sturdy set of 15 inch steel wheels. The external mirrors on the doors have been painted with body color and comes incorporated with side indicator for additional safety. Coming to the rear end, this particular sedan is blessed with a new design taillight cluster integrated with a high intensity LED light setup that adds to the distinct look of the rear. The chrome plated strip along with company logo and variant badging on the boot lid accentuates the rear profile.

Interiors :

Coming to the interiors, the fourth generation Honda City has comes with an improved cabin design with increased leg space and shoulder space. The company increased the overall wheelbase by about 50mm that created some more space inside, especially for the rear seat. The dashboard is made up of high quality plastic and it is garnished with silver on it. The seat are considerably wide and well cushioned and they have been blessed with a premium beige fabric upholstery. Inside the cabin, the company fitted an advanced multi-information combination meter with chrome inserts that accentuates the cabin. This meter comes equipped with advanced functions such as dual trip meter, one touch lane change indicator, shift position indicator, fuel consumption display , cruising range and so on. You can find the silver accents on the steering wheel and on the gearshift knob that adds to the magnificence of the interiors. Apart from these, this mid level variant is also blessed with utility based features such as power outlets, cup holders, interior light, trunk light, front passenger vanity mirror, clock and numerous other features.

Engine and Performance:

The all new Honda City i VTEC CVT SV trim is blessed with a 4-cylinder, SOHC based 1.5-litre petrol power plant with a total 1497cc displacement capacity . This engine comes incorporated with electronic fuel injection system that enhances the power and fuel efficiency of the vehicle. It can produce a peak power output of about 117.3bhp at 6600rpm and yields a peak torque output of about 145Nm at 4600rpm. The company coupled this engine with a sophisticated 5-speed CVT automatic transmission gearbox that that enables the vehicle to deliver a flawless performance. The manufacturer claims that the vehicle can return a peak mileage of about 18 Kmpl, which is remarkable.

Braking and Handling:

The fourth generation Honda City comes fitted with high performance brakes that adds to the handling and controlling aspects of the vehicle. This sedan's front axle is fitted with disc brakes, while its rear axle is equipped with a set of drum brakes. The company is offering this latest sedan model with anti lock braking system and electronic brake force distribution system as standard that will boost up the efficiency of brakes and stability of the vehicle. On the other hand, the manufacturer incorporated a collapsible electric power assisted steering system that provides an incredible response and reduces the effort of driving in heavy traffic.

Comfort Features:

When it comes to the comfort and conveniences, this all new Honda City I VTEC CVT SV mid level trim is blessed with unique features that makes it a better option when compared to other sedans. Despite being the mid level variant in the series, this trim comes with a cruise control function that helps the driver to maintain the set speed constant, without using the accelerator. On the other hand, this sedan comes with a highly proficient automatic air conditioning system with dust and pollen filter along with controls on the touchscreen panel. Other features of this sedan include power adjustable and foldable outside mirrors, key less entry, door lock switch at driver side , power windows with driver side one touch controls, coat hanger, grab rails and various other features. 

Safety Features:

The manufacturer hasn't compromised on the safety and protective aspects of this sedan that will maximize the safety of all passengers. This sedan comes with driver and passenger SRS airbags, anti lock braking system with EBD, rear windshield defogger , driver seat belt reminder, auto door lock by speed, key off reminder, an immobilizer system, and many other such aspects. 

Pros : Good protective functions, lavish interior space. 

Cons : Price can be more competitive, fuel economy should improve.

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Honda City is one of the highly successful sedans in the automobile segment and it has done a remarkably job for the company in terms of sales in India. Now the company has launched the brand new version of this sedan by updating the exteriors and its interiors along with some improved features. The fourth generation Honda City is available with both petrol and diesel engine options, wherein the petrol versions are equipped with 1.5-litre, i-VTEC engine under the hood. The Honda City i VTEC CVT SV is one of the mid range variant and it is being offered with lots of comfort and safety aspects. This particular trim comes with a 5-speed CVT automatic transmission gearbox option that enables the vehicle to deliver an impressive mileage of about 18 Kmpl. This latest sedan is blessed with a striking new look and structure unlike any other sedan of its class. Not just exteriors, the company also made changes to its interior section by updating the look while improving the room space that makes it luxurious. The most significant aspects about this sedan is its safety functions and features that ensures a top level protection to all the occupants inside.

Exteriors :

This fourth generation Honda City sedan comes with a brand new body design and structure with aerodynamic front facade that captivates your mind in the first impression. To start with the front profile, the bumper gets a major cosmetic update with a lot of sporty cues inherited in it. This will bring a sporty and aggressive look to the front profile. Above this bumper, the radiator grille too gets a re-treatment and it is stylishly decorated with a thick chrome plated strip along with the company logo. This grille is surrounded by a sleekly designed headlight cluster that comes incorporated with a powerful halogen lamp and turn indicators. The side profile of this sedan is very sleek and sportive thanks to the expressive lines on the body that makes a stylish statement. The wheel arches have been re-designed and are equipped with a sturdy set of 15 inch steel wheels. The external mirrors on the doors have been painted with body color and comes incorporated with side indicator for additional safety. Coming to the rear end, this particular sedan is blessed with a new design taillight cluster integrated with a high intensity LED light setup that adds to the distinct look of the rear. The chrome plated strip along with company logo and variant badging on the boot lid accentuates the rear profile.

Interiors :

Coming to the interiors, the fourth generation Honda City has comes with an improved cabin design with increased leg space and shoulder space. The company increased the overall wheelbase by about 50mm that created some more space inside, especially for the rear seat. The dashboard is made up of high quality plastic and it is garnished with silver on it. The seat are considerably wide and well cushioned and they have been blessed with a premium beige fabric upholstery. Inside the cabin, the company fitted an advanced multi-information combination meter with chrome inserts that accentuates the cabin. This meter comes equipped with advanced functions such as dual trip meter, one touch lane change indicator, shift position indicator, fuel consumption display , cruising range and so on. You can find the silver accents on the steering wheel and on the gearshift knob that adds to the magnificence of the interiors. Apart from these, this mid level variant is also blessed with utility based features such as power outlets, cup holders, interior light, trunk light, front passenger vanity mirror, clock and numerous other features.

Engine and Performance:

The all new Honda City i VTEC CVT SV trim is blessed with a 4-cylinder, SOHC based 1.5-litre petrol power plant with a total 1497cc displacement capacity . This engine comes incorporated with electronic fuel injection system that enhances the power and fuel efficiency of the vehicle. It can produce a peak power output of about 117.3bhp at 6600rpm and yields a peak torque output of about 145Nm at 4600rpm. The company coupled this engine with a sophisticated 5-speed CVT automatic transmission gearbox that that enables the vehicle to deliver a flawless performance. The manufacturer claims that the vehicle can return a peak mileage of about 18 Kmpl, which is remarkable.

Braking and Handling:

The fourth generation Honda City comes fitted with high performance brakes that adds to the handling and controlling aspects of the vehicle. This sedan's front axle is fitted with disc brakes, while its rear axle is equipped with a set of drum brakes. The company is offering this latest sedan model with anti lock braking system and electronic brake force distribution system as standard that will boost up the efficiency of brakes and stability of the vehicle. On the other hand, the manufacturer incorporated a collapsible electric power assisted steering system that provides an incredible response and reduces the effort of driving in heavy traffic.

Comfort Features:

When it comes to the comfort and conveniences, this all new Honda City I VTEC CVT SV mid level trim is blessed with unique features that makes it a better option when compared to other sedans. Despite being the mid level variant in the series, this trim comes with a cruise control function that helps the driver to maintain the set speed constant, without using the accelerator. On the other hand, this sedan comes with a highly proficient automatic air conditioning system with dust and pollen filter along with controls on the touchscreen panel. Other features of this sedan include power adjustable and foldable outside mirrors, key less entry, door lock switch at driver side , power windows with driver side one touch controls, coat hanger, grab rails and various other features. 

Safety Features:

The manufacturer hasn't compromised on the safety and protective aspects of this sedan that will maximize the safety of all passengers. This sedan comes with driver and passenger SRS airbags, anti lock braking system with EBD, rear windshield defogger , driver seat belt reminder, auto door lock by speed, key off reminder, an immobilizer system, and many other such aspects. 

Pros : Good protective functions, lavish interior space. 

Cons : Price can be more competitive, fuel economy should improve.