The 2017 Honda City facelift has clocked over 5000 bookings, the company announced at its launch. Honda Cars India confirmed that the City facelift clocked the bookings within 12 days since order books opened with over 70 per cent of the bookings being made for the petrol variant.
The Honda City facelift has been officially launched in the country with prices starting at R.s 8.50 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The update comes three years after the current generation model went on sale in 2014 and gets a host of upgrades largely restricted to the feature list and exterior styling. The mechanicals remain the same on the model and so do the engine options, while the fuel efficiency has seen a mild revision. Here is everything you need to know about the 2017 Honda City facelift.
The 2017 Honda City facelift has been launched in India at Rs. 8.5 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The new generation Honda City first arrived in 2014 and was the segment leader till Maruti Suzuki Ciaz reclaimed the spot in 2016. However, the sedan, with its sight on taking back the lead, has received an extensively refurbished front along with other cosmetic changes. As far as rivals go, the Honda City 2017 will continue to face competition from the Maruti Suzuki Ciaz and Hyundai Verna.
Audi's most popular sedan in India has just been upgraded with diesel power. The new generation Audi A4 35 TDi has been launched in the country priced at Rs. 40.20 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The diesel version joins its petrol derivative that was introduced in India last year and is powered by the 2.0 litre TDI motor tuned to produce 190 hp of power and 400 Nm of torque.
The 2017 Audi A3 Cabriolet facelift has been launched in India with prices starting at Rs. 47.98 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). The A3 Cabriolet facelift arrives in the country first, before the sedan version gets an update. The model is available in a single 1.4 litre TFSI petrol engine option and returns a fuel efficiency of 19.20 kmpl.
Mercedes-AMG the performance arm of the Stuttgart-based carmaker has introduced the new AMG E 63 4Matic+ and E 63 S 4Matic+ Estate models. Both the models are the estate derivatives of the Mercedes-AMG E 63 4Matic+ and E 63 S 4Matic+ Sedans that were introduced less than 3 months ago.
The new Lamborghini Huracan RWD Spyder has been launched in India further expanding the Lamborghini family in the country. Priced at Rs. 3.45 crore (ex-showroom, Delhi), the rear-only Huracan loses its top in but can still do 0-100 kmph in just 3.6 seconds with a top speed of 319 kmph. The supercar also gets new 19-inch KARI alloy wheels to further differentiate itself.
Maruti Suzuki WagonR, the popular tallboy hatch from the Indo-Japanese carmaker will now come with a new top-of-the-line VXI+ variant. Available in both manual and Auto Gear Shift (AGS) options, the car has been priced in the range of Rs. 4.69 lakh to Rs. 5.36 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
We've already seen Aston Martin bring out the Vanquish S Coupe at the 2016 LA Auto Show and for those wondering what more could come out of it, well, there's the convertible version that the company has now brought out. It's called the Vanquish S Volante and it's drop dead gorgeous.