2024 Honda Amaze: The ultimate subcompact Sedan with ADAS

The much-anticipated 2024 Honda Amaze has made its way to select dealerships, with test drives currently underway. Deliveries of this sleek sub-4m sedan are set to begin in January 2025, and here’s what you need to know about the latest model.

Key Highlights:

Stylish New Design: The new Amaze features dual-pod LED headlights, 15-inch alloy wheels, and LED tail lights, giving it a modern and refined look.

Elegant Interior: Inside, the Amaze boasts a sophisticated black and beige theme with beige leatherette upholstery, ensuring a luxurious feel for passengers.

Enhanced Features: Equipped with an 8-inch touchscreen, wireless phone charger, and automatic air conditioning, the Amaze ensures a comfortable and connected ride.

Advanced Safety: Safety is a top priority with six standard airbags, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and a LaneWatch camera.

Efficient Powertrain: Powered by a 1.2-litre petrol engine delivering 90 PS and 110 Nm, the Amaze promises a smooth and efficient drive.

With prices ranging from Rs 8 lakh to Rs 10.90 lakh (introductory ex-showroom, pan-India), the third-generation Honda Amaze is designed to impress. Here’s a closer look at what this subcompact sedan offers:

Exterior Design

The displayed Honda Amaze comes with LED headlights, LED DRLs, and LED fog lamps. An advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) suite is hinted at with a camera unit on the front windshield.

Interior Comfort

Inside, the ZX variant of the Amaze is equipped with leatherette seat upholstery, adjustable headrests, and an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support. The semi-digital driver’s display adds to the modern cabin feel.

Additional Features

Other notable features include a wireless phone charger, auto AC with rear vents, remote engine start, and push-button start/stop. Safety features are comprehensive with six standard airbags, rearview and lane watch cameras, electronic stability control (ESC), and ADAS with lane keep assist and adaptive cruise control.

Performance

The 2024 Honda Amaze is powered by a 1.2-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine, offering the following specifications:

Power: 90 PS

Torque: 110 Nm

Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission (MT) / 7-step continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Fuel Efficiency: 18.65 kmpl (MT) / 19.46 kmpl (CVT)

Competitive Pricing

The new Amaze is priced between Rs 8 lakh and Rs 10.90 lakh (introductory ex-showroom, pan-India), positioning it against the new Maruti Dzire, Hyundai Aura, and Tata Tigor. Despite being the most expensive offering in its segment, it’s the only subcompact sedan in India equipped with ADAS, setting a new standard in safety and innovation.

The 2024 Honda Amaze is set to redefine the subcompact sedan segment with its blend of style, comfort, and advanced features.