Doha Marketing Services Company (Domasco) unveiled the next generation of the popular and stylish Honda HR-V on Saturday, in-line with Honda’s advanced and sporty brand direction.
The all-new HR-V has a host of advanced safety and technology features introduced for the first time such as Honda Sensing, low-emissivity panoramic sunroof, air diffusion mode and touch LED roof light to name a few along with functionality and spaciousness for the user.
HR-V aims to be a lifestyle icon that is confident, visually pleasing and a pleasure to drive, bringing excitement and enriching daily lives. The HR-V is larger than its predecessor and has longer wheelbase which combined with magic seats provide class leading space and utility for an adventurous weekend escape. This new model is primarily targeted towards Generation-C who are always connected, computerised, clicking and choose things with consideration while sharing their choice and experience with friends, family and peers. The New HR-V will empower users to explore a new self.
“We are delighted to introduce the all new Honda HR-V to the Qatar market. It is a true head turner with its notable design cues that include a striking new front-end that features a pair of newly shaped headlights and a sporty grille. This all new HR-V is perfect for todays connected men and women looking to add a bit of style & comfort to their everyday commute with advanced safety features in the form of Honda Sensing,” said Jonathan Pollock, Regional Managing Director, Domasco, an Al-Futtaim Group company.
Exterior styling
The all-new Honda HR-V debuts a strong, sporty, and expressive exterior design for 2022, featuring a bold new grille, longer hood and sleek roofline. The HR-V is larger than its predecessor, with a longer wheelbase and wider stance with an underlining character of a fun SUV.
Other noteworthy features include Auto Rain Sensing Wipers and Rear Parking Sensors in LX and EX, Power Folding Mirrors, Rear Fog Lights, Smart Entry with Touch Sensor and Walk-Away Auto Lock® is standard in all grades.
Premium interior design
The spacious interior of Honda HR-V has a solid, premium SUV feel, with contemporary fabric, leather, and soft-touch material combinations.
The interior design puts emphases on visibility, easy operation and sense of space. A horizontal dashboard layout sets the scene for a ride focussed on the road ahead with an intuitive infotainment screen that defines contemporary design. The feeling of airiness and space is elevated by a new air diffusion system which is one of the many new features in HR-V.
Honda Sensing (first in HR-V)
Honda HR-V is equipped with Honda Sensing suite of active safety and driver assistive technologies that uses a new single-camera system which detects a wider view of the road ahead for enhanced recognition capability. Combined with software advances and a new, more powerful processor, the system is also capable of more quickly and accurately identifying other vehicles and make driving both easier and safer. This is available in the LX and EX grades.
Performance
The all-new Honda HR-V offers a 1.5L engine coupled with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) engine which is uniquely tuned for enhanced power delivery, engine sound, overall refinement, and fuel economy ratings.
•Fuel Efficiency: 18.4 Km/L (based on standard test conditions)
•Max Power: 119 hp @ 6600 rpm
•Max Torque: 145Nm @ 4300 rpm
•Paddle Shifters: The Honda HR-V enables a manual 7 speed change with the help of steering wheel mounted paddle shifters which give the feeling of a sporty drive. These are available in the EX-Grade.