The 7-seater Honda BR-V has topped the charts as one of The Most Desirable Family Vehicle that ticks all the right boxes of what a large family sized budget vehicle should have. Not all brands are competitive in this segment of vehicles. The Honda BR-V virtually has few to no competitors which makes it stand out from its rivals.
Interior
Honda is known for its good build quality and the Honda BR-V is no exception. The Honda BR-V interior cabin seats 7 passengers. The middle row accommodates three passengers while the back row accommodates two passengers respectfully.
The second row comes with rear air vents fitted to the ceiling of the car, automatic climate control, Bluetooth Hands-Free, Radio AM/FM with MP3 player, USB/AUX input connections and Electric Window for all passengers excluding the third row of seats.
Top of the range models come equipped with Leather seats, Push Start/Stop button, 2 tweeters to complete a 6 speaker sound system, Folding Side Mirrors, Leather Gear Knob, Touch Screen Infotainment system with Reverse Camera and Rear Parking Sensors.
Exterior
The current BR-V is a facelift model which launched in the South African market earlier this year. The exterior features a Chrome front grill, Chrome body coloured door handles, Body coloured bumpers, Roof Rails, Mud Guards, and Body coloured side mirrors.
Drive
The Honda BR-V offers a very comfortable and pleasing drive. The vehicle is powered by a SOHC i-VTEC 16V engine producing 88kw of power and 145Nm of torque.
The Honda BR-V returns a combined fuel consumption of 6.2ltr/100km.
Buying Decision
The Honda BR-V starts at R285, 400 for the trend model and the range topping at R367, 200 for the Elegance CVT. All models are fitted with the same SOHC i-VTEC 16V engine producing 88kw of power and 145Nm of torque.
If you are looking for a family hauling at a budget price without all the quirks and features, then the BR-V Comfort will be a great option coming in under R300,000.
If you looking for a little bit more features and an automatic drive then the Comfort CVT will be your best pick.
If you looking to have all the bells and whistles the BR-V has to offer, then the BR-V Elegance CVT will be the right pick for you.
All models comes with 5 years/200,000km Warranty and 4years/60,000km Service plan.
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