HONDA ELEVATE

The 2026 Honda Elevate facelift is a five-door, five-seat compact SUV built for India and offered in right-hand drive with front-wheel drive. The lineup has 11 variants across six trims (SV, V, VX, ZX, ZX Plus and the new ZX Plus Black), all powered by a 1.5-litre i-VTEC petrol engine with a choice of 6-speed manual or CVT. The facelift brings a bold mesh grille with a tri-bar LED light bar, connected LED tail lamps, a new 10.25-inch touchscreen on ZX and above, a 360-degree surround-vision camera, front and rear ventilated seats (rear ventilation is a first in its segment), power-adjustable front seats, wrap-around ambient lighting, a PM2.5 air-quality display with auto clean air, an electric parking brake with Auto Brake Hold on CVT variants, Type-C charging ports and an updated Honda SENSING driver-assistance suite on ZX and above. Six airbags are standard across the range, and ground clearance is 220 mm.

Variants

Dimensions

Available Colours

Dual-tone is available on the ZX Plus CVT only. The Crystal Black Pearl treatment covers the roof, A-pillars, shark fin antenna and door mirrors.

Key Features by Trim

Standard on all trims

Safety & ADAS

• Passive safety: Six airbags—dual front, front side and side curtain—and ACE body structure.
• Braking and stability: ABS with EBD, Brake Assist, Brake Override, Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control, Hill Start Assist and Emergency Stop Signal.
• Occupant protection: ISOFIX, five 3-point seat belts with reminders, and immobiliser with alarm.
• Parking: Rear parking sensors.

Infotainment & Connectivity

• Driver display: 7-inch TFT display.
• Antenna: Shark fin antenna.

Comfort & Interior

• Climate control: Fully automatic climate control with Max Cool, rear AC vents and PM2.5 cabin filter.
• Steering: Tilt and telescopic adjustment.
• Rear seating: 60:40 split rear seat.
• Entry and start: Smart key with one-push start.

Exterior

• Front lighting and grille: LED projector headlamps, integrated LED DRLs, and bold mesh front grille with gloss black upper moulding.

SV

Comfort & Interior

• Cabin and seating: Ivory-and-black cabin with black fabric seats.
• Interior lighting: Bulb interior light.

Exterior

• Rear lighting: LED tail lamps with dual trails.
• Wheels: R16 steel wheels without covers.

V — adds over SV

Safety & ADAS

• Rear visibility: Multi-angle rear camera.

Infotainment & Connectivity

• Touchscreen: 8-inch HD IPS touchscreen with wired and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.
• Connected services: Next-generation Honda Connect telematics with Alexa and smartwatch connectivity.
• Audio: Four-speaker system.
• Rear charging: Two Type-C rear USB ports.

Comfort & Interior

• Cargo: Luggage cover.
• Rear glass: Rear windshield demister.

Exterior

• Wheels: R16 steel wheels with trim covers.

CVT-specific equipment (V and above)

• Braking and parking: Rear disc brakes and electric parking brake with Auto Brake Hold.
• Controls and convenience: Front Type-C port, remote engine start, 7-speed paddle shifters and LED shift position indicator.

VX — adds over V

Safety & ADAS

• Side visibility: LaneWatch camera.

Infotainment & Connectivity

• Charging: Wireless smartphone charger.
• Air quality: PM2.5 AQI display with auto clean air.

Comfort & Interior

• Lighting and convenience: Ambient lighting in the instrument panel, four door linings, front footwell, door pockets and console pocket, in active orange; walk-away auto-lock; auto-folding power mirrors; capacitive-touch rear LED spot lamps; cargo area light; and lit vanity mirrors.
• Steering and seats: Leather steering wheel and stitched fabric seats.

Exterior

• Lighting: Auto headlamps with light sensor, headlight integration with wipers, rear wiper and washer, tri-bar signature LED lights, connected LED tail lamps and LED fog lamps.
• Wheels and roof: R17 diamond-cut alloy wheels, one-touch electric sunroof and roof rail garnish.

ZX — adds over VX

Safety & ADAS

• Honda SENSING: Collision Mitigation Braking System, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist System, Lead Car Departure Notification, Road Departure Mitigation and Auto High-Beam on both MT and CVT.
• CVT-only ADAS function: Low Speed Follow.

Infotainment & Connectivity

• Touchscreen and monitors: 10.25-inch HD touchscreen with sub-display area, side-view monitor and rear-view monitor.
• Audio: Eight-speaker system with four speakers and four tweeters.
• Driver controls: Steering switches for ACC and LKAS.

Comfort & Interior

• Seats and trim: Leather seats, leatherette soft-touch pads, ivory-and-black cabin with soft-touch finish, and front ventilated seats.
• Rear seating: Rear centre armrest with cupholder.
• Driver display: Safety support settings.
• Interior detailing: Dual-tone door lower garnish and auto-dimming frameless interior mirror.

Exterior

• Wheels: Berlina Black and Dark Clear R17 alloys.

ZX Plus — adds over ZX

Safety & ADAS

• Parking and visibility: 360-degree surround-vision camera with multi-view and front parking sensors.

Comfort & Interior

• Power-adjustable seating: 8-way power driver seat and 4-way power co-driver seat.
• Rear comfort: Rear ventilated seats.

Exterior

• Dual-tone option: Dual-tone roof option on ZX Plus CVT.

ZX Plus Black — adds over ZX Plus

Comfort & Interior

• Cabin finish: Sporty black soft-touch interior with piano black garnishes on the steering wheel, door lining and AC surround.

Exterior

• Black detailing: Black door lower garnish, black outer door handles, black mirrors and black roof rail garnish.
• Wheels: Gloss black multi-spoke R17 alloys.

Powertrain & Chassis

Powertrain

Fuel economy

Brakes, steering & suspension