- New Honda Brio Features, Variants, Colors and Price
Honda Car Philippines unveiled the highly anticipated new Honda Brio today, marking an exciting milestone in the country’s automotive market. Since its introduction in 2014, the Honda Brio has won the hearts of over 30,000 customers with its sporty small hatchback design, powerful yet fuel-efficient engine, advanced features, and superior ride comfort. Now in its second generation, this popular model has received even more enhancements to meet the diverse needs of first-time and alternative car buyers, who prioritize style, comfort, performance, exceptional value, and long-term reliability.
The exterior of the new Honda Brio has been revamped to exude even more style. The front grille now features a newly designed Piano Black RS Design with a larger grille opening, giving it a more striking appearance. LED headlights, newly updated fog lights, fog light garnish (RS), and LED daytime running lights (RS and V variants) further enhance the car’s aesthetics and functionality. The side profile boasts Crystal Black door mirrors with power folding and adjustable features, as well as RS Design Side Sill Lower Garnish (RS). At the rear, the new Brio showcases a tailgate spoiler, RS Design Rear Bumper Lower Garnish, and tail lights in the RS variants. The sleek and sporty stance is complemented by updated alloy wheels, with 14-inch alloy wheels for the V variant, 14-inch steel wheels with cover for the S variant, and 15-inch RS Design alloy wheels for the RS variant.
Honda Brio Interior
Step inside the new Honda Brio, and you’ll find a refined interior that exudes sportiness and premium appeal. Both RS variants feature black fabric seats with red accents, elevating the overall sporty feel of the cabin. Convenience features include speed sensing auto door locks (RS and V) and power windows with auto up/down for the driver’s window, available across all variants. In terms of in-car entertainment, the new Brio comes equipped with a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen audio system across all variants. The RS and V variants also feature illuminated audio controls for enhanced user-friendliness. Additionally, the RS Black Top, RS, and V variants offer connectivity options such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB port, AM/FM, Android smartphone mirroring, and a 6-speaker audio setup (including additional two tweeters for RS variants) for a truly exhilarating audio experience. The V and S variants feature a 4-speaker audio setup.
Under the hood, the new Honda Brio retains its powerful 1.2-liter 4-cylinder SOHC i-VTEC engine, delivering a maximum power of 90 PS at 6,000 rpm and 119 Nm of torque at 4,800 rpm. The engine is mated to a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) that provides smooth and powerful acceleration, as well as optimal fuel economy. For those who prefer a manual transmission, the 1.2 S MT variant offers a 5-speed manual transmission option.
Safety is a top priority for Honda, and the new Brio comes equipped with advanced safety features. Honda’s G-CON technology enhances impact absorption, providing added protection to passengers in the event of a collision. All variants of the new Brio come standard with driver and front passenger airbags, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-Force Distribution, and rear parking sensors for improved safety and convenience.
The new Honda Brio will be available in four variants, each catering to different customer preferences. The suggested retail prices for the variants are as follows:
- 1.2 S MT – PHP 735,000,
- 1.2 V CVT – PHP 827,000,
- 1.2 RS CVT – PHP 853,000,
- 1.2 RS Black Top CVT – PHP 863.000
Honda Brio Brochure here
Customers can choose from a range of vibrant colors, including Stellar Diamond Pearl (RS Black Top CVT and RS CVT), Electric Lime Metallic (RS Black Top CVT and V CVT), Phoenix Orange Pearl (RS Black Top CVT), Rallye Red (V CVT), Meteoroid Gray Metallic (RS CVT, V CVT, and S MT), and Taffeta White (V CVT and S MT).
Honda ensures that maintaining the Brio is both convenient and reasonable. With a prescribed periodic maintenance service (PMS) twice a year or every 10,000 kilometers, customers can enjoy hassle-free ownership. Honda has 37 authorized dealerships nationwide, staffed with skilled and dedicated Honda Service Advisors and Associates, genuine parts and accessories, and the latest vehicle diagnosis and repair equipment. Customers can also access online tools on HCPI’s website to learn more about maintenance schedules, estimated costs, and parts checking and replacement guides.
