Honda’s full 7-seater crossover launch expected in Q1 2017
KUALA LUMPUR: Honda Malaysia ( the company) has announced that the much-awaited full 7-seater crossover, the All-New BR-V, is now open for booking at all 88 Honda authorized dealers nationwide.
The All-New BR-V (also known as Bold Runabout Vehicle), specially developed for the Asean region, was first launched in Indonesia followed by Thailand, India and the Philippines. The 7- seater crossover was well- accepted in all those markets, according to Jordhat, head of department, A& P and PR department/ marketing division, Honda Malaysia.
“With the space of a MPV and styling of a SUV, the All-New BRV is expected to meet the demand of the Malaysian market in the 7- seater segment for a vehicle of greater value, style, space and practical features,” he said.
The A l l - N ew BR- V wi l l particularly appeal to families who desire the ruggedness and functionality of a SUV but still require the space for a growing family. Powered by Honda’s 1.5L i-VTEC engine with an output of 120PS, the All-New BR-V takes top position in its segment for engine power.
The All-New BR-V appears in Honda’s signature Solid Wing Face design and a sleek Roof Rail that gives the 7-seater crossover a bold and stylish appearance. Drivers enjoy a high viewpoint with the highest ground clearance in the segment at 201mm. The trendy exterior is further enhanced with Daytime Running Light (DRL) and 16” Dual Tone Alloy wheels. The All-New BR-V also comes equipped with practical features such as reverse camera and sensors.
The All-New BR-V is poised to be the smart choice for families, being the 7- seater with classleading boot space of 223 litres with all seats up.
The space increases to 539 litres when the third row seats are folded. Seats in the All-New BR-V are designed for multiconfiguration, enabling the space to be easily manipulated for the users’ convenience.
The second- row seats adjust with an easy One Touch Tilt & Tumble in a 60: 40 configuration while the third row seats comes in a 50: 50 split configuration and Full Tumble.
Comforts of passengers are enhanced with leather seats and rear air- conditioning which are included in its features. One can only imagine the adventures the family can go on with the space, versatility and comfort that the All-New BR-V has to offer.
The full 7- seater crossover is expected to be officially launched in Malaysia in Q1 2017, Jordhat revealed.
For more information, please dial 1- 800- 88- 2020 or log on to www. honda.com. my or drop by any Honda showroom.