Honda City is a highly successful sedan in the Indian car market. It is manufactured by the Japanese car maker Honda. The car was first launched in India in 1998. Honda launched the latest and third generation of the car in India in September 2008.
The new City has lots of things going for it. It has a new engine, a new futuristic design, and many new features. With its new look, the car is a stunner. Its ‘Arrow Shot Form’ design is very much liked by car lovers of the country. It has a streamlined grill, sharp headlights, and a shortened rear end that give the car a sporty look.
Honda City is 4420 mm in length, 1695 mm in width, and 1480 mm in height. The height of the new City has been lowered by 15 mm to make the car look better. The car's 2550 mm wheelbase helps in the efficient use of the space inside the car. The spacious trunk of Honda City has a capacity of 506 liters. The interiors of the car are available in soothing colors, making the persons sitting inside comfortable.
Honda City is equipped with a 1.5 liter i-VTEC engine that delivers power of 118PS. The engine has 4 cylinders. It is E10 compliant meeting Euro IV emission levels. The car is available in 5 Speed Automatic Transmission with a “Paddle Shift,” that can help the driver enjoy the feel of a manual transmission.
Honda City is equipped with many safety features. It is loaded with features like dual SRS airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System with Brake Assist, and G-Force Control Technology with a crush-proof survival zone. The car's front design ensures advanced pedestrian safety. In entertainment related features, the car has Advanced Integrated Audio System, which is a car audio system exclusive to digital media. The system offers integration among technologies like iPOD, cell phone, MP3player and USB Memory. It also offers better quality sound with advanced functionalities.
Honda City is available in the market in three versions- SMT, VMT and VAT. It is available in six colors – Alabaster Silver Metallic, Polished Metal Metallic, Habenero Red Pearl, Bold Beige Metallic, Tafetta White and Crystal Black Pearl.
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