Friday, October 5, 2012

Honda Brio Is Finally Launched In Indonesia


Honda Brio Is Finally Launched In Indonesia

        After reviewed here back in March 2011, the Honda Brio is finally available for the Indonesian market. The launch in Jakarta last month was initiated by Tomoki Uchida, the President Director of PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM), the authorized dealer for Honda in Indonesia.





The wide front chrome grille as well as the large headlamps merging with the car character line is very much in accordance with Honda philosophy

         As we also predicted the Honda Brio is priced between Rp 149 million for the entry level, Brio S Manual to Rp 170 million for the top of the line Brio E Automatic. Both models available in manual and automatic transmission are using the Honda i-VTEC SOHC 1.3 liter 4 cylinder capable of producing power of 100 PS.

Honda Brio will be the only Honda car in Indonesia competing in the under Rp 200 million car segment which at the moment is controlled by Toyota. HPM however believes that Honda Brio will be well received by Indonesian consumers, partly because of the brand’s reliability and targeting to sell 6,000 units this year alone.

Performance wise, Honda Brio which uses the SOHC i-VTEC 1.3-liter 4-cylinder engine is considered the largest in its class. Honda Brio also equipped with Honda Drive By Wire technology, Grade Logic Control and Shift Hold Control. To maintain fuel efficiency, all types of Honda Brio is equipped with ECO Indicator, an advanced features that can detect and provide information on whether the driver has achieved an efficient driving style. Honda Brio also meets Euro 4 emission standards.

Honda Brio is designed to allow wide visibility from within the cabin. The slim front pillars, wide front, side and rear window, and the rear seat design allow the driver’s full view in all directions. The Honda Brio also employs the Double Triangle exterior design concept minimizing air resistance and enhances mileage as the car moves along.


For the back side, the Stylish Rear Combination Lamps merges with the Rear Hatch to give a composite look

The wide front chrome grille as well as the large headlamps merging with the car character line is very much in accordance with Honda philosophy that has produces some of the most beautiful cars in Indonesia.

In many ways, Honda Brio looks like a scale down version of Honda Jazz. The low rider impressions, the pearl drop style of the head lights, the wide bumper and higher and wider rear, all give a compact and cutie kind of look which should go well with female drivers.

Honda brio is 3,610mm long, 1,680 mm wide and 1,485 mm tall slightly smaller than the Honda Jazz 3,900 mm long, 1,695 mm wide and 1,525 mm tall. Honda Brio has a 35 liter tank capacity.

For the back side, the Stylish Rear Combination Lamps merges with the Rear Hatch to give a composite look. The tail lamps sit just above the rear wheel arch. It has got a sloping end as all the elements fall in one straight sloping line.


The center console is dominated by a double-DIN Am/FM music system which appears tilted more towards the front passenger

The interior layout is clean and simple. The center console is dominated by a double-DIN Am/FM music system (single DIN for the S model) which appears tilted more towards the front passenger than the driver with aux input and blue tooth capabilities. The three spokes steering wheel has controls for the music system.

The large speedometer dominates the instrument cluster with a half for tachometer on the left and other warning lights on the right. The digital fuel gauge also displays fuel efficiency and trip details.

Honda Brio is available in 5 color options which are Fresh Lime Green Metallic, Taffeta White, Alabaster Silver Metallic, Crystal Black Pearl, and Cerulean Blue Metallic.

The Honda Brio is priced at

Honda Brio S Manual Rp. 149.000.000
Honda Brio S Automatic Rp. 159.000.000
Honda Brio E Manual Rp. 160.000.000
Honda Brio E Automatic Rp. 170.000.000

source :http://www.autoanalytic.com/honda/honda-brio-is-finally-launched-in-indonesia

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