LIVE: New Honda City Launched at INR 7.42 lakh, Launch Images and Variants

Honda City Prices are announced – here are the details

Petrol E MT 7.42 lakh
Petrol S MT 8.04 lakh
Petrol SV MT 8.49 lakh
Petrol V MT 8.99 lakh
Petrol VX MT 9.93 lakh
Petrol V CVT 9.49 lakh
Petrol VX CVT 10.98 lakh

Diesel E MT 8.62 lakh
Diesel S MT 9.24 lakh
Diesel SV MT 9.66 lakh
Diesel V MT 10.16 lakh
Diesel VX MT 11.10 lakh

Honda to increase the number of sales outlets to 170 in 107 cities by March 2014

Spares cost comparisons with competition for the new Honda City

Reliability of parts vis a vis competition

Diesel City maintenance cost

Maintenance cost for the petrol CVT

Honda to offer roadside assistance and extended warranty

More than 30 accessories for the new Honda City

Here’s the image for the Honda City print ad campaign

Features on various City variants

Petrol and Diesel manual City to get 5 trim levels… with two additional grades for the CVT petrol

Interior and other cabin features of the new Honda City

new City safety measures

Ground clearance has been improved for Indian roads

City is claimed to be the most silent car in its segment

The chassis and suspension of the new City have been tuned to improve safety, enhance comfort and improve the fun to drive factor

New CVT tech for the i-VTEC petrol improves fuel efficiency

Details of the 1.5 i-VTEC petrol engine

New 6 speed transmission graph for the diesel City

Petrol to get 5 speed manual and CVT, diesel to get only a six speed manual transmission

Honda claims that the legroom of the new City is comparable with the D segment cars, trunk space is also class leading

Here’s a comparison of the new City with the previous City.

Honda City to be available in six new colors. Golden brown metallic has been developed specifically for the model

Honda asserts that the city scores above its competition with its cool design, and topped by spacious cabin and fuel efficient engines.

More than 4.3 lakh Honda City cars sold in India already

Honda City gets the JP Power initial quality study Award for the 11th time in a row.

Delivery of Honda City diesel will begin in mid February sue to production constraints. the company is optimize production to meet demand. Deliveries of the City –VTEC petrol will begin in March.

By the end of the next financial year (end of March 2014) Honda plans to launch two more products in India market (Vezel and Mobilio?)

The official also commits launch of new products in India, well suited to the Indian customer to increase Honda’s footprint in India

Honda official takes the stage, states that the new car will be available at ‘a very reasonable price’ – time to cheer for all of us, yeay!

The new i-DTEC engine uses technologies like lightweight piston, low viscosity oil and a lightweight construction to achieve the par with class power and class leading efficiency of 26kmpl.

The event is underway now. The focus of the launch would be the i-DTEC unit, a first for the car, ever.

Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL) is launching its new, fourth-generation City in India at New Delhi. Honda City India Price will be announced at the event. As you would expect, we are reporting live from the launch event, where the price, variants and all the additional details about this new C segment car will be revealed. So stay tuned as we bring to you every detail about the highly anticipated City from the launch.

In the meantime, you might want to browse a few more articles we have written about this once segment-leading car covering every aspect of the machine.

All you need to know about the New Honda City

Leaked brochures detailing the New Honda City variants

With the new gen model, the City will feature a much needed diesel engine in the form of the 1.5 litre i-DTEC which also powers the Amaze. With a fuel efficiency of 26 kmpl, the City 1.5 diesel is laying its claim on being the most fuel efficient of car. Power figures have not been announced yet, but the engine on the City will be more powrerful than the one on the Amaze. The engine would also have performance figures that would be at par with those from the rivals.

The petrol variant will be powered by the same 1.5 litre iVTEC 4-pot motor that powers the current model. For the new car though, the engine is expected to boast of better power output and higher fuel efficiency . Transmisison duties will be taken care of by a 6 speed manual transmission on both petrol and diesel variants or by a CVT auto meant only for the 1.5 petrol version.

The expected power and torque output figures for the two engines are 98 bhp and 200 Nm for the diesel, and 118 bhp and 145 Nm for the petrol.

Feature list is quite impressive too. Here we have a bullet list of goodies offered on the new City