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Launching in Thailand on November 28, 2024, at the Thailand International Motor Expo.
Updated design with a broader trapezoidal grille, redesigned LED headlights, and new full-width taillights.
New Sand Khaki Pearl color option with a contrasting black roof.
Larger 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
Retains the 1.5-liter hybrid powertrain with 131 PS and 253 Nm torque, offering 25.6 km/l fuel efficiency.
No immediate launch plans for the UAE.
Honda Thailand confirmed the facelifted HR-V will debut on November 28 at the Thailand International Motor Expo. They also shared preview images that were earlier shown in Japan.
The vehicle that has been showcased is the Honda HR-V e RS, which comes with refreshed styling elements like a broader trapezoidal grille with chrome accents, redesigned LED headlights, and a relocated RS and Honda badge. These updates make it stand out from the previous RS model, which came with a more vertical grille having chrome pins.
The facelifted HR-V features full-width taillights, new alloy wheel designs, and a connecting light bar. It also offers a new Sand Khaki Pearl color with a black roof. Inside, it now has a larger 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
The facelifted HR-V keeps the same powertrain, featuring a 1.5-liter Atkinson cycle engine paired with an e-CVT and two electric motors. It delivers 131 PS and 253 Nm of torque, with a claimed fuel efficiency of 25.6 km/l. The engine works as a generator, while a larger motor powers the front wheels, with a lock-up clutch for direct drive at high speeds.
Though the facelifted HR-V will debut in Thailand this year, Honda fans in the UAE may have to wait longer, as it's not expected to launch there soon.
The facelifted Honda HR-V is set to debut in Thailand with refreshed styling and upgraded tech features, but UAE enthusiasts will likely need to wait longer for its arrival. The updates, including a new design and the continued use of its efficient hybrid powertrain, make it a notable improvement while maintaining its strong performance and fuel efficiency.
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