2015 Honda Jazz's Indian website goes on air - IAB Report
Bookings underway at dealerships.
Honda Cars India have launched a website for the new 2015 Jazz, which has its market introduction scheduled for July 8, 2015. The website gives prospective buyers a brief look at the new premium hatchback, and also accepts test-drive requests.
Dealers of Honda Cars India have started accepting bookings for the new Jazz, with the booking amount being INR 51,000. However, neither the dealers or the website reveals the variant-wise features of the new Jazz, or even the number of variants the car will come in. Reports estimate the new Jazz to come in a total of 12 variants.
The website gives out essential technical information of the Jazz, such as its engines and fuel efficiency figures. The Jazz diesel is powered by the 1.5-liter i-DTEC engine delivering 100 PS and 200 Nm of torque, paired to a 6-speed manual transmission. It has an ARAI-rated efficiency of 27.3 km/l, making it India's second most fuel efficient diesel passenger vehicle.
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The Jazz petrol gets its power from the 1.2-liter i-VTEC motor developing 90 PS and 110 Nm of torque. Offered with either a 5-speed manual or a CVT, the latter delivers 19 km/l while the former is good for 18.7 km/l.
Here is our review of the Jazz diesel here, and Jazz petrol.