Honda City Hybrid 2023: What's new in the Honda City Hybrid avatar ?


By Varsha Sharma

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In this review, we'll delve into the Exterior design, Interior details, key features, performance, safety features of Honda City Hybrid 2023 and more.

Honda City is one of the most popular and loved sedan in the Indian automobile industry. It has been in the production for like Twenty five years and currently is in its 5th generation. And now, Honda City came up with its hybrid avatar, the City e:HEV. This facelift is having a few cosmetic changes, some new technologies and features and a positive change in the price as well. This latest Honda City series comes with fuel efficiency, cutting-edge hybrid technology, and pleasent design elements. In this detailed review, we'll study the Exterior design, Interior details, key features, performance, safety features, and much more. So, let's dive right in and know what makes the Honda City Hybrid eHEV 2023 a popular choice in the hybrid sedan segment.

1. Exterior Design

This City Hybrid eHEV frames a sleek and nuetralised design that seamlessly blends aerodynamics with the outer body. Its sleek and dynamic lines, bold front grille, and LED headlights give it an innovative and noticable presence on the road. The aerodynamic profile not only enhances the car's visual appeal but also contributes to increase fuel efficiency. It now gets a honeycomb mesh grille and a new splitter design straight at the front.

And at the rear, a pretty diffuser is present that will remind you of the sophisticated diffuser designs of some expensive supercars. The boot lid gets a small spoiler on it. In terms of length, the sedan is much longer, sitting at 4,585 mm. This makes it the longest sedan in the sleek sedans segment. Last but not the least is the new design for the 16-inch diamond cut alloy wheels which are beautiful to look at. Altogether, the City still looks very identical to the previous model but as I mentioned, that might not necessarily be a bad thing to say. I do like the design of this City Hybrid and found no reason to complain.

2. Interior and Comfort

Let's Step inside the Honda City Hybrid eHEV, and you'll find a spacious and luxurious cabin. The use of high-quality materials, includes premium upholstery and soft-touch surfaces, creates an upscale ambiance. The comfortable designed seats offer excellent support and comfort, making long drives a pleasure. The intelligent layout of the dashboard ensures easy access to controls and a great driving experience. The City Hybrid eHEV also gets you a ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear passengers, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike. When we specifically talk about the hybrid’s dashboard, then it opts for a darker carbon fibre-esque finish.

3. Technology and Connectivity

The Honda City Hybrid eHEV packed with advanced technology and connectivity features to enhance the overall driving experience. City has a decent set up, it gets a refreshing two-tone Ivory & Black colour theme along with 17.7 cm high definition full colour TFT meter displays multi-information including power flow meters. For infotainment, there is a large 20.3 cm touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay and Android connectivity. This system provides smartphone integration, allowing seamless access to your favourite apps, music, and navigation. Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, and a premium sound system ensure a well-connected and entertaining journey for both the driver and the passengers. Plus the City Hybrid eHEV offers convenient features like keyless entry, push-button start, and a rearview camera for enhanced safety and ease of use.

4. Performance and Efficiency

Under the hood, the Honda City eHEV features a hybrid powertrain that combines a fuel-efficient 1.5-litres of petrol engine with an electric motor. This hybrid system offers an amazing balance between performance and efficiency. The powertrain delivers smooth acceleration and responsive power, making city driving effortless. The regenerative braking system helps to recharge the battery while also improving overall fuel economy. With its hybrid technology, the City Hybrid eHEV achieves exceptional fuel efficiency, allowing you to go the extra mile while minimising your environmental footprint.

5. Safety Features

Honda has always prioritised safety, and the City Hybrid eHEV is really no exception. It comes equipped with a packed suite of safety features to provide peace of mind on the road. The advanced driver-assistance systems include adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and more.

The City Hybrid eHEV also incorporates Honda's ACE body structure, which makes betterment in occupant protection in the event of a collision. With these safety features, the Honda City Hybrid eHEV ensures the safety of its occupants and promotes a secure driving experience. There is also enough safety equipment--6 airbags, tyre pressure monitoring system, vehicle stability and agile handling assists.

In conclusion, the Honda City Hybrid eHEV 2023 gets you everything whats needed. A package of style, performance, efficiency, technology and features. Its sleek design, luxurious cabin, and advanced hybrid technology make it a compelling choice in the hybrid sedan market. It's a comfortable daily car and a loyal family car, the City Hybrid eHEV fills all the boxes.