Honda Malaysia announced that its best-selling model, the City will be launched with a facelifted model, which is open for booking beginning today at all Honda dealerships in Malaysia.
With the concept of “The Best Gets Better”, the New City offers customers a stylish design, advanced features, and powerful powertrain which will further uplift the New City in the B-Segment. The New City is expected to launch in Q3 2023 in Malaysia.
The exterior appearance of the New City has been designed to bring its existing cutting-edge design to an even higher level. It reflects the sophistication and ambitious lifestyle of its owners, who are looking for a well-designed yet practical vehicle. The New City e:HEV RS is longer with a refreshed bumper design, measuring 4,589mm in length; 1,748mm in width and 1,467mm in height.
The New City RS receives several exterior upgrades consisting of new Honeycomb Front Grille, new Front Lower Grille, new Rear Diffuser, new Side Skirting, and a newly designed “RS” emblem. The sporty appearance of the New City RS is further elevated with new Front Bumper, new Rear Bumper and newly designed 16-inch Dual-Tone Alloy Wheels.
The New City e:HEV RS is powered by a 1.5L e:HEV powertrain that combines two electric motors coupled with an Electric Continuous Variable Transmission (e-CVT), producing a perfect combination of power and fuel efficiency.
The highly efficient e:HEV powertrain in the New City produces 109PS of maximum output and 253Nm torque which is the most powerful torque in its class and equivalent to D-segment Naturally Aspirated engine torque.
Honda SENSING driver assistance safety systems in the New City e:HEV RS comes with two additional features to further add value to our customers as below:
- Low Speed Follow (LSF)*New
- Lead Car Departure Notification (LCDN)*New
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)
- Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS)
- Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Auto High Beam (AHB)
With an elevated style, powerful powertrain, and the most complete features in its class, the New City is guaranteed to offer an enjoyable and comfortable driving experience for customers, particularly amongst the young families who appreciate a practical vehicle for daily commute.
