Honda Upcoming car in India – Indian auto market is changing rapidly at the moment. New brands, new technology and tremendous competition have forced older players to change their strategy as well. Realizing the same pressure and opportunity, Honda Cars India is now increasing its focus on India.
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Honda plans to launch a total of 10 new cars in this decade, and 4 of these new Honda cars will be launched in India this year. The special thing is that the price of these cars can go from close to ₹12 lakhs to ₹75 lakhs (ex-showroom), i.e. Honda is targeting all types of premium and mass market customers.
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Honda Prelude
One of Honda’s most talked about launches will be Honda Prelude. It is a compact sports coupe that focuses more on style and comfort, not just hardcore performance. Its direct combat in the Indian market is being considered from the BMW 2 Series Coupe, although Prelude will come with more soft and elegant approach.
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The Honda Prelude features a 2.0-liter petrol engine, giving outputs of 139 hp and 182 Nm. It is connected with an electric motor, which supports 181 hp and 315 Nm. This hybrid system not only offers smooth driving, but also offers mileage up to 23.6 km/l (according to WLTC).
Honda will bring this car from Japan to India as CBU (Completely Built Unit), so it is expected to cost around ₹75 lakhs. This car will be for those who want to look different from the crowd.
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New Honda Elevate Facelift
We all Know when Honda Elevate was launched in 2023 did it look a bit faded in its segment. Now the situation has become even more difficult, as big names like Tata Sierra, New Kia Seltos, Renault Duster, Nissan Tekton, Skoda Kushaq and VW Taigun stand in front.
For this reason, Honda is preparing to bring a facelift version of Elevate in the second half of 2026. This update can see new bumpers, new grills, updated headlamps and taillamp graphics, and new 17-inch alloy wheels.
Hopefully, Honda can add features like panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera and ventilated front seats to it. However, there is no possibility of any change in engine and gearbox.
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New Honda City Facelift
The sedan segment may have become smaller, but Honda City is still another name for trust today. Honda is currently not in the mood to bring the next generation of City and will be introduced only after 2028.
But until then the company is preparing to bring a second facelift to keep City fresh. It can see new grills, new 16-inch alloy wheels and new color options. Mild changes to the interior, such as new upholstery and trims, can be given.
Mechanically City will come with the same reliable engine and transmission setup, making it the choice of family and professionals even today.
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Honda ZR-V
Honda’s fourth and most important launch will be the Honda ZR-V. It is a global C-segment SUV, which Honda has positioned below the CR-V. Its size makes it a premium SUV in the Indian market with – 4,570 mm length, 1,840 mm width and 2,655 mm wheelbase.
The Honda ZR-V in India will only come in the petrol-hybrid version. It will get the same hybrid system given in Prelude, but due to the SUV body its mileage will decrease slightly to 22.1 km/l.
This SUV will also be imported from Japan as a CBU, so its estimated price may be close to ₹50 lakhs (ex-showroom). ZR-V will target customers who want both luxury and mileage.
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