Honda Elevate Facelift Pre-Bookings Open Ahead of October 6 India Launch

Honda Cars India has opened pre-bookings for the facelifted Elevate SUV ahead of its launch in India on October 6th 2026. The updated SUV can be booked at authorised Honda dealerships for an amount of Rs 21,000. India will be the first market globally to receive the facelifted Elevate. The Honda Elevate facelift is expected to get changes to its exterior design, interior and feature list. The mechanical package is likely to remain unchanged, with the SUV continuing with its 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine.

Honda has released a teaser of the updated Elevate, revealing changes to the front and rear lighting elements. The facelifted SUV gets a revised grille design and a new LED daytime running light signature. The Honda logo has also been moved from the grille to the bonnet. The front bumper and other elements of the fascia are expected to receive minor revisions. At the rear, the updated Elevate is expected to feature connected LED tail-lamps. New alloy wheel designs could also be introduced with the facelift. The overall shape and proportions of the SUV are expected to remain similar to the ongoing model.

The cabin of the updated Elevate is expected to receive changes to the upholstery, dashboard detailing and colour scheme. Honda has also shown glimpses of ambient lighting in the teaser.

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The facelift could address some of the equipment gaps in the current SUV. Features expected to be added include ventilated front seats, a powered co-driver seat, dual-zone climate control, rear sunblinds and a panoramic sunroof. A factory-fitted 360-degree camera could also be introduced. The current Elevate gets a rear parking camera, while Honda's LaneWatch camera system is also expected to continue.

The existing SUV comes with a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, an eight-speaker audio system, wireless charging, a 7-inch semi-digital instrument cluster, connected car technology, keyless entry and push-button start. Honda has not yet confirmed the complete feature list of the Elevate facelift.

The updated Honda Elevate is expected to retain the existing 1.5-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine. It produces 121 PS and 145 Nm of torque. The engine will continue to be offered with a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 7-speed CVT.

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The current Honda Elevate is priced between Rs 11.81 lakh and Rs 16.98 lakh, ex-showroom. Honda is expected to revise prices with the launch of the facelift. Honda will announce the variant-wise features, specifications and prices of the Elevate facelift at its India launch on October 6th.