The Honda HR-V is a simple automotive to advocate. Upgrading from a Metropolis or Vios? Need in on the SUV development however choose a non-national model? Day by day runner for the household/college run? You actually can’t go improper with the newest HR-V, extra so when there are 4 variants and three 1.5L engine choices – naturally aspirated, turbocharged and hybrid – starting from RM115k to RM141k.
The earlier technology HR-V was a phenomenon in Malaysia, kickstarting the SUV craze again in 2015 and promoting properly even on the finish of its lifecycle. The latter a part of the RU technology’s life noticed its place challenged by the likes of Proton’s X50 and Toyota’s Corolla Cross. This new RV, launched right here in July 2022, goals to re-establish the HR-V because the compact SUV phase chief.
Does it have sufficient to go straight again to the highest? Is the brand new HR-V higher than its rivals in each single division? The quick reply is not any, it’s not good. Watch our video evaluate the place Hafriz Shah compares the Honda to its predecessor, the Corolla Cross and the X50.
When you’re already set on an HR-V and are keen to attend for one (there’s a protracted line, after all), which variant do you have to get? We’re additionally evaluating the gorgeous RS and the highly effective Turbo side-by-side on this multi-pronged video evaluate.
After testing the video evaluate beneath, additionally learn our written evaluate, launch report, spec-by-spec comparability and an previous vs new gallery of the HR-V.
GALLERY: Honda HR-V RS Hybrid vs HR-V Turbo V
GALLERY: Honda HR-V Turbo V
GALLERY: Honda HR-V RS e:HEV hybrid
