2015 Honda Jazz to launch in India in 12 variants - Report

05/06/2015 - 09:31 | Honda Jazz, Honda | Anjan Ravi

A CVT will be offered on the petrol, with paddle-shifters and E-CON driving mode.

A report on Shifting Gears says that the 2015 Honda Jazz will be launched in a total of 12 variants - spanning petrol MT, petrol AT and diesel MT - to begin with. Below are the reported variants of the new Honda Jazz:

Honda Jazz side view at Auto Shanghai 2015 — The premium hatchback looks to challenge the Maruti Swift and Hyundai Elite i20 chiefly.

Honda Jazz Petrol MT

2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 E MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 S MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 SV MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 V MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 VX MT

Honda Jazz Petrol AT

2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 S AT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.2 V AT

Honda Jazz Diesel MT

2015 Honda Jazz 1.5 E MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.5 S MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.5 SV MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.5 V MT
2015 Honda Jazz 1.5 VX MT

The variant walk of the new Jazz is similar to that of the new City, which is also based on the same platform. The City and Jazz are expected to share plenty of components and features, with localization levels of about 90 percent.

Honda Jazz dashboard at Auto Shanghai 2015 — The Jazz also shares its interior with the City.

Top-end variants of the new Jazz will get ABS, EBD and dual front airbags. However, going by other models of Honda Cars India, ABS will be a standard feature on the diesel variants of the Jazz.

Other features that would be seen on the Jazz include a touchscreen AVN (Audio Visual Navigation) system, a CVT with paddle-shifters (on the AT variant), a Bluetooth-enabled music system with steering mounted controls, electrically-adjustable and folding wing mirrors and 15-inch alloy wheels.