Published : 23 April 2025
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Author: Nikil Jonathan
The made-in-India Honda Elevate, which is exported to Japan and sold as the Honda WR-V, has achieved a 5-star safety rating in the rigorous Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP) crash tests. This result highlights Honda’s commitment to safety standards, even in vehicles produced for export.

While the Honda Elevate is yet to be assessed by Bharat NCAP or Global NCAP, its performance in JNCAP, known for its stringent testing protocols, provides valuable insight into the SUV’s safety. The Elevate secured an overall score of 176.23 out of 193.8 points, translating to an outstanding 90% overall safety performance.
The Honda Elevate (WR-V) excelled across various testing parameters:

The Japan-spec Honda Elevate (WR-V) Z+ variant, which was tested, comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features, including:

In India, the Honda Elevate is available in four variants: SV, V, VX, and ZX, with prices ranging from Rs 11.91 lakh to Rs 16.71 lakh (ex-showroom). Honda also offers a special Black Edition, priced at Rs 16.73 lakh (ex-showroom). The Elevate is powered by a 1.5L normal petrol engine producing 121PS and 145Nm of torque, paired with either a 6-speed manual or a CVT automatic gearbox.

The Honda Elevate competes in the competitive C-SUV segment in India, rivalling models such as the Maruti Grand Vitara, Hyundai Creta, Kia Seltos, Toyota Hyryder, Tata Curvv, Skoda Kushaq, Citroen Basalt, MG Astor, and Volkswagen Taigun.
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Nikil's a huge fan of classic cars, especially Italian beauties such as the Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint and the Iso Grifo. His love for cars and bikes originated when he first laid his eyes on a poster of the Ferrari F40 and the MV Agusta F4 when he was just a child. He also loves all things analogue, especially vintage cameras and turntables.

























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