The Complete Package: Exploring the Key Features of the New Honda City

The Honda City has established itself as one of the most popular and sought-after sedans in the Philippines. Renowned for its exceptional performance, stylish design, and advanced features, the Honda City has consistently delivered a captivating driving experience to Filipino car enthusiasts. 

Just recently, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. launched the refreshed version of the Honda City, with a revamped look, additional color options, upgraded safety system, and a new variant to cater to a wider audience.

Engine performance and fuel efficiency

The new Honda City is powered by the tried-and-tested 1.5-liter DOHC i-VTEC engine mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

One of the standout features of the new Honda City is its excellent fuel efficiency. According to the latest UN-R101 Fuel Economy Testing for highway driving circumstances, the new Honda City earned fuel economy ratings of 22.2 kilometers per liter for all variants.

With its advanced engine technology and aerodynamic design, the new  Honda City allows you to go the distance without breaking the bank at the fuel pump. This makes it a smart choice for those who want to save money on their daily commute or long drives.

Stylish design and exterior features

The new Honda City boasts a contemporary and dynamic design that turns heads wherever it goes. With its sleek lines, bold grille, and stylish LED headlights, this sedan exudes a sense of sophistication and modernity. Whether parked or in motion, the Honda City's design speaks volumes about your taste for sleek aesthetics.

In addition to its overall stylish design, the Honda City also incorporates distinctive exterior elements that make it stand out from the crowd. From the body-color door handles to the sporty rear spoiler, every detail has been carefully crafted to enhance the car's visual appeal. The Honda City is a sedan that does not skimp on personality.

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Comfortable and spacious interior

The interior of the new Honda City is designed for maximum comfort and convenience. The seats are ergonomically designed to provide excellent support, ensuring a comfortable ride even on long journeys. Whether you are the driver or a passenger, the Honda City puts your comfort as a top priority.

The new Honda City offers generous cabin space that allows both driver and passengers to stretch out and relax. Even with a full load of passengers, everyone can enjoy ample legroom and headroom. Additionally, the new Honda City provides ample cargo capacity, making it a practical choice for those who need to transport large items or go on road trips with luggage in tow.

Advanced safety and driver-assist technologies

The new Honda City is equipped with a range of advanced safety features to provide peace of mind on the road. With its active safety systems, such as anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electronic brake-force distribution (EBD), the new Honda City ensures stable and controlled braking in emergency situations.

The new Honda City goes beyond traditional safety features by offering driver-assist technologies. Features like vehicle stability assist (VSA), hill start assist (HSA), and emergency stop signal (ESS) work together to enhance stability, prevent rolling on slopes, and alert surrounding vehicles in case of sudden braking. These technologies make driving the new Honda City a safer and more confident experience.

All variants of the new Honda City come standard with Honda Sensing, an advanced driver-assist safety technology with features designed to provide comprehensive protection by giving warnings and automatically taking action to minimize the risk of accidents.

Honda Sensing features include lead car departure notification system (LCDN), collision mitigation braking system (CMBS), lane keeping assist system (LKAS), road departure mitigation (RDN) with lane departure warning (LDW), adaptive cruise control (ACC), and auto-high beam (AHB).

Also read: 5 ways Honda Sensing makes every journey safe

Advanced infotainment system

The new Honda City is equipped with an advanced infotainment system that keeps you connected, entertained, and informed. With a user-friendly touchscreen display, you can easily access a range of entertainment and connectivity features. Whether you want to stream music, make hands-free calls, or navigate through unfamiliar streets, the new Honda City's infotainment system has you covered.

To ensure seamless integration with your smartphone, the new Honda City offers connectivity features like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. By connecting your compatible device, you can access your favorite apps, make calls, send messages, and even use voice commands, all while keeping your eyes on the road. The new Honda City makes staying connected easier than ever.

Impressive handling and ride quality

The new Honda City delivers a smooth and responsive driving experience, whether you are navigating through city traffic or cruising on the highway. With its efficient engine and responsive transmission, the new Honda City offers excellent acceleration and effortless maneuverability.

The new Honda City's superior suspension and handling technology ensure a comfortable and controlled ride. Its MacPherson strut front suspension and torsion-beam rear suspension absorb bumps and uneven surfaces, providing a smooth and stable ride for both the driver and passengers.

Also read: Why the City is the bestselling Honda in the country

Final thoughts

With its powerful yet efficient engine, stylish design, and spacious interior, the new Honda City provides a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience. The advanced safety and driver-assist technologies ensure peace of mind on the road, while the innovative infotainment and connectivity options keep drivers connected and entertained. With its impressive handling and ride quality, the new Honda City proves to be a reliable and versatile sedan suitable for various driving needs. Whether you are looking for a practical daily driver or a stylish and comfortable family car, the Honda City delivers on all fronts.

The new Honda City is priced from P973,000 to P1.128 million.

Photos by Roy Robles and Honda Cars Philippines, Inc.