Honda SIEL India has launched the much awaited new model of Honda City in India today on 14th of December 2011. The 2011 new model of Honda City is the 6th Generation of Honda City in India. The new model does not contain any major mechanical changes in terms of engine, transmission, chassis or other major areas, but improves upon engine tuning, exterior looks with new facelifted front and rear. The interiors of Honda City 2011 6th Generation in India get re-vamped with better appeal and value for money now. The Honda City 2011 was first launched in Thailand in September 2011 and was supposed to be launched soon after that in India, but unexpected flooding at Thailand had delayed the launch till December. In this article, we share all the detailed specifications, features, pictures, colour options, on-road price and official price list of new Honda City 2011 in India. The bookings on new Honda City start today, but the deliveries will start only towards the end of January 2012 only.
image- Honda City 2011 Front Side View
Honda City 2011 New Model Detailed Specifications In India
Detailed technical specifications of new 6th Generation Honda City 2011 in India are as follows:
- SOHC 4 Cylinder 16 Valve i-VTEC VVTI Engine
- PGM-FI 1.5 Litre MPFI Petrol Engine
- Displacement 1497 CC
- Max Power of 118.4 BHP @ 6600 RPM
- Max Torque of 145 Nm @ 4800 RPM
- 5 Speed Manual Transmission or 5 Speed Automatic with Grade Logic Control with torque converter
- Gear Ratios of 3.461, 1.869, 1.235, 0.948, 0.809 in 1st to 5th gear respectively for manual transmission
- ARAI tested mileage of 16.8 KMPL
- Electrical Power Steering
- Ventilated Disk brakes at front
- Drum Brakes at rear
- Front Suspensions : McPherson Strut with Stabilizer Bar
- Rear Suspensions : H-Shape Torsion Beam Suspension
- Overall Length 4440 mm
- Overall Width 1695 mm
- Overall Height 1485 mm
- Wheelbase 2550 mm
- Ground Clearance of 165 mm increased for Indian roads
- Kerb Weight between 1085 to 1160 Kg
- Tyre Size 175/65 R15 Tubeless tyres
Honda City 2011 New Model Changes Explained In Short Video
Honda City 2011 Model New Features and Variants In India
Honda City 2011 has the following new features over the previous Honda City 2008 model in India. The new model comes with an added variant Corporate along with other existing E, S and V models. The new 6th Generation City has the following new features:
- First in class Electric Sun-roof in the V variant
- Outside rear view mirrors with Turn Indicators
- New Design 10 Spoke Alloy wheels
- Premium Chrome Front Grille
- New Design rear bumpers with Reflectors
- Sporty new Front Bumper
- Rear Combination Tail Lamps
- Increased ground clearance of 165 mm which was a major complaint by customers on bad roads of India
- New Cruise Control Feature
- Better Quality Seat Fabrics
- Blue Meter Graphics
- Chrome garnished central console
- Chrome door handles and silver linings on interior door trims
- New Integrated audio system starting from E Variant with USB, iPod support with remote control, Aux-input, MP3, AM/FM Radio
- Speed based volume compensation
image – Honda City 2011 New Model Detailed Features Set
image – Honda City 2011 New Model Detailed Features Set
Honda City 2011 New Model Colour Options In India
The New Honda City 2011 is available in following 6 Colour Options In India:
- Carnelian Red Pearl (New Colour)
- Sparkling Brown Metallic (New Colour)
- Urban Titanium Metallic
- Bold Beige Metallic
- Alabaster Silver Metallic
- Taffeta White
Honda City 2011 New Model Exclusive Exterior and Interior Pictures
Honda City 2011 New Model Price In India
The variants of new Honda City and their price in India ex-showroom Delhi are as follows:
- Honda City 2011 Corporate MT is prices at Rs. 6.99 Lakhs
- Honda City 2011 E MT is prices at Rs. 7.70 Lakhs
- Honda City 2011 S MT is prices at Rs. 8.20 Lakhs
- Honda City 2011 V MT is prices at Rs. 8.70 Lakhs
- Honda City 2011 V AT is prices at Rs. 9.42 Lakhs
- Honda City 2011 V MT with Sunroof is prices at Rs. 9.50 Lakhs
- Honda City 2011 V AT with Sunroof is prices at Rs. 10.22 Lakhs
The expected on-road price on the new Honda City will now be between Rs. 7.5 Lakhs to Rs. 11 Lakhs. These on-road prices vary from state to state depending on taxes.
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