The Honda Jazz is a very competent and tough performing car in the Indian auto market. It is best described as one of the best petrol compact cars in India however the car is really hurt by the diesel car preference of the Indian consumers. Honda Jazz has been in the Indian market for quite some time now, and it was also given a facelift by the company in 2012, also taking the opportunity to correct the car’s prices. The new Honda Jazz really offers a lot more compared to its rivals.
The refreshed exteriors of the Jazz are really jazzed up and features a new grille, new front and rear bumper with new headlights along with rear chrome garnish and 15 inch silver alloy wheels. The Honda Jazz can clearly win over any heart with its stunning looks. With its slopping hood and the huge cabin, the Jazz looks very distinctive.
On the inside, the Jazz features a beige and black upholstery. Honda has also endowed the car with new features during its facelift, which includes amber colored stereoscopic dials, electrically retractable outside rear view mirrors, audio system with USB port, three model Magic seat configuration and new reclining rear seats. The Honda Jazz also sets a benchmark in the hatchback segment when it comes to the superior cabin space and the classy feel. The Jazz clearly offers the best space as well as functionality.
Under the hood, the Honda Jazz is powered by a very powerful 1.2-litre i-VTEC petrol engine which produces a peak power output of 89 BHP at 6200 RPM and peak torque output of 110 Nm at 4800 RPM. The engine is coupled with a 5-speed manual gearbox and the company is also expected to introduce a CVT gearbox in the future.
The Jazz also provides great performance as the vehicle reaches 100 km/hr in around 13.5 seconds. The engine and suspension provides a butter smooth driving experience and one the engine is also very quite even when the car runs at low speeds.
Driving dynamics of the Honda Jazz are also really great and offer the owners very nice and easy handling and stability. The steering wheel of the car is light and provides outstanding feedback at low speeds. The easy handling of the Jazz also makes it a perfect city car, where the car can glide even in traffic stricken roads and can be parked easily and quickly in tight parking spaces. The clutch operation of the vehicle is feather light as well.
The Honda Jazz is equipped with all the world-class safety features such as the ABS and airbags, which is standard in all the Jazz models to make it safe for the passengers. The car also offers very flexible seating, nice boot size to offer a complete package. The Honda Jazz is priced at Rs. 7,46,430 (ex-Mumbai) and is really a very worthy hatchback available in India. If the Jazz gets a diesel avatar, then it is certainly going to create a big wave.
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