Honda is preparing to send an SUV
Honda ZR-V is rumored to use a Civic Platform and 1.5 Turbo Engine
Honda has been in the news for a long time that Honda is preparing to send another SUV to please customers under the name Honda ZR-V, although its information does not appear often, but this time we have clear new information. Honda may target this utilitarian sports car.
Just before the end of 2021, Honda took to the stage in Indonesia to reveal the Honda RS SUV concept, which many believe is the rumored Honda ZR-V in the draft, meaning the car will be ready sooner than expected.
At launch, although no information was released, it clearly has a purpose to a sportier image than the current Honda HR-V, including confirmation of its mid-selling Honda CR-V.
Civic platform used for development.
Recent reports from the Japanese media MAG-X revealed that Honda has decided to use the new Honda Civic platform to develop the vehicle.
But it will be mixed with an SUV like the Vezel to put the fuel tank in the middle of the car. Good center of gravity for driving
One possibility however, is that the car might get a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine with the same power output as the Civic, and because it uses things from the Civic, it might get the same hybrid system as the new Honda Civic Hybrid, according to news reports. Which – that’s the same engine as the Honda Accord, but the power may drop.
How does it come out?
Although knowing that she will be using the Civic platform is not enough to say that. How will this car be?
Japanese media have indicated that there is a high probability that it will appear as a utility vehicle. For the new generation who love to live outdoors
It can be placed in the same position as the CR-V while the CR-V is pushed up. On the image of luxury
The Ridebuster sees the potential to put the car in Entry Compact Crossover mode, above the current BR-V and HR-V, but below the CR-V.
This means that the car is likely to compete in the same market as the Subaru XV, Mazda CX-30 and Toyota Corolla Cross, given its popularity.
There is no word yet on when Honda will release this model. Officially, but it is expected to see it this year or at the latest next year
