Honda Elevate Facelift Launched at Rs 11.80 Lakh: Gets New Design, More Features and Level 2 ADAS

Honda Cars India has given its popular mid-size SUV, the Elevate, a major update with the introduction of the facelifted model. Priced from Rs 11.80 lakh (ex-showroom), the updated Honda Elevate gets styling changes, more features and additional safety equipment. It continues to compete with the likes of the Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and Maruti Suzuki Victoris.

Key Highlights:

The facelift does not bring a completely new design, but Honda has made several changes to give the SUV a fresher look. At the front, the Elevate now gets LED strips connecting the headlamps, along with a new honeycomb-pattern grille.

The overall side profile remains largely unchanged. At the rear, however, the SUV gets connected LED taillights, bringing it in line with the latest styling trend seen across several models in the segment.

The updated Elevate is available in colour options including Nordic Forest Pearl, Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Crystal Black Pearl, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Meteoroid Grey Metallic and Lunar Silver Metallic.

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Honda has also added more equipment to the SUV. Depending on the variant, the Elevate can be equipped with front and rear ventilated seats, an 8-way electrically adjustable driver's seat, a 360-degree camera, electric sunroof and LaneWatch camera.

The SUV also gets a six-speaker sound system. Safety features include six airbags, an electric parking brake and Level 2 ADAS. CVT variants additionally get rear disc brakes.

The facelifted Honda Elevate is offered in SV, V, VX, ZX and ZX+ variants, with features varying across the range.

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The updated SUV continues with the same 1.5-litre i-VTEC petrol engine. It produces 119 hp and 145 Nm of peak torque. The engine is available with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a CVT automatic transmission.

With the facelift, Honda has focused on adding more features and updating the design rather than making major mechanical changes to the Elevate.