Honda Elevate variant-wise price and features explained

Honda Cars India has finally marked its entry into the ever-growing mid-size SUV segment with the new Elevate, launched in the Indian market today at a base price of Rs 11 lakh (ex-showroom). Honda is offering the Elevate in four different trim levels, i.e. SV, V, VX and ZX – all equipped with the same 1.5-litre i-VTEC engine, available with either a 5MT or an optional CVT auto.
Wondering what each variant offers and which one is the right pick for you? We make it easier for you with this variant-wise price and feature explanation of the Honda Elevate, take a look –

The SV is the base Honda Elevate variant on offer, and is also the only variant that is available with the 5-speed manual transmission as standard.This variant offers LED DRLs, LED projector headlights, LED tail lights, R16 steel wheels, steering-mounted controls, keyless entry, push start/stop button, power adjustable wing mirrors, auto climate control, rear AC vents, tilt and telescopic steering adjustment, driver seat height adjustment, front armrest and 60:40 rear split seats.
On the safety front, the Honda Elevate SV gets dual airbags, ISOFIX child seat anchorages, rear parking sensors, ABS with EBD, Brake Assist, Brake Override System, Vehicle Stability Assist, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, and Emergency Stop Signal.

Over the entry-level SV variant, the V trim offers wheel covers for the R16 wheels, Honda Connect connected-car tech with Alexa and smartphone connectivity, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth connectivity, 4-speaker sound system, remote engine start (CVT only), paddle shifters (CVT only), and a rear-view camera.

The VX variant additionally offers LED projector fog lamps, electric sunroof, diamond-cut R17 alloy wheels, leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear knob, 6-speaker system, auto folding ORVMs, wireless phone charger, ambient lighting, LaneWatch camera, auto headlights, rear wiper and washer as well as 7-inch TFT multi-info display for instrument cluster.

The range-topping ZX trim exclusively gets leatherette upholstery, a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 8-speaker sound system, rear armrest, vanity mirrors, six airbags, auto-dimming IRVM, and Honda Sensing suite of ADAS safety tech including Collision Mitigation Braking System, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, Lead Car Departure Notification, Road Departure Mitigation System and Auto High Beam.
Which variant of the Honda Elevate do you think offers the highest value for money, and would you pick it over rival like Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and others? Let us know in the comments down below.