Honda Amaze S CVT Diesel

Honda Amaze S CVT Diesel Overview

The convenience of automatic in the S diesel variant of Honda Amaze, named S CVT diesel can be had at a price of Rs 8.40 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). In terms of exterior features, Honda Amaze S CVT diesel variant comes equipped with body coloured bumpers, door handles, and outside rear view Mirrors, front wing face Chrome grill, stylish headlamps, sleek tail lamps, side step garnish, shark fin antenna, fully trimmed 14-inch Steel wheel, black tape on the B-pillar, and LED turn indicators on the outside rear view Mirrors. The cabin of the variant has loads of creature comfort and the feature suc h as manual air conditioner with heater, electrically operated and foldable outside rear view mirrors, door bottle holder, front Cup holders, central locking with keyless entry, piano black finished ornamentation for the dashboard, steering wheel, and the doors, front and rear power windows with driver side auto down function and master control switch, speed sensing auto door lock, impact sensing auto door unlock, rake-adjustable electric power steering, silver inside door handles, adjustable front headrest, fixed rear headrest, front passenger seatback pocket, front and rear accessory sockets, cabin lamp, boot lamp, large glove box with ticket holders, and grab rails make the things very much comfortable for the occupants. There is also a 2-Din music system which is capable of playing a number of media formats including MP3, in addition to scanning the digital radio stations, connecting to iPod, offering the USB support and features the Bluetooth compatibility for the enhanced and uninterrupted driver attention. Besides, the driver gets steering mounted audio and telephone controls along with a 4-speaker sound system. The multi-information display gives the statistics on a number of important parameters which include distance to empty, average fuel consumption, a tachometer, double trip meter, illumination control, and a gear shift position indicator.

It is to be noted that the output of S CVT diesel variant is less than the corresponding manual variant of the car. Using the same 1.5-liter turbocharged diesel engine, output here is rated at 80PS and 160Nm which is 20PS and 40Nm less than the S diesel manual variant. The engine comes mated to a continuous variable transmission (CVT) which sends the drive to the front wheels of the car while delivering the ARAI rated fuel efficiency of 23.8 kmpl. This S CVT variant is also heavier than the manual one with the total curb weight tipping the scale at 1031 kg (S MT diesel has 1010 kg weight). A combination of disc and drum brakes provides the stopping power while the MacPherson Strut and Torsion bar suspend the wheels at front and rear respectively. The safety and security features list is quite long too and you get dual front airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System with electronic brake force distribution, dual horn, day/night inside rear view mirror, front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiter, Isofix child seat Anchorage, an engine immobilizer, driver seat belt reminder, rear parking sensors, key off reminder, and door ajar lamp to feel rest assured about the travel.