Honda Brio
| Honda Brio | |
|---|---|
2020 Honda Brio Satya E (DD1, Indonesia) | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Honda |
| Production | March 2011 – present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | City car |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Platform | Honda Global Small Car[1] |
| Related | |
The Honda Brio is a City car made by Honda since 2011.
First Generation (2011-2018)
| First generation | |
|---|---|
2013 Brio S (DD2; pre-facelift, Indonesia) | |
| Overview | |
| Model code | DD1/2 |
| Production |
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| Assembly |
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| Designer | Akihiko Ohhashi, Keisuke Nakamura and Takeshi Aoki[3] |
| Powertrain | |
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| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,345 mm (92.3 in)[5] |
| Length | 3,610 mm (142.1 in) |
| Width | 1,680 mm (66.1 in) |
| Height | 1,470–1,500 mm (57.9–59.1 in) |
| Kerb weight | 910–990 kg (2,006–2,183 lb) |
The Honda Brio was first previewed by the concept New Small showed at the Thailand International Motor Expo in 2010.[6] the car was launched in 2011 positioned below the Honda Fit/Jazz and was made mainly for growing markets the Brio has a 1.2 and 1.3 liter gasoline engines and a 5-speed both manual and automatic CVT transmissions it was facelifted in 2016.
Second Generation (2018-present)
| Second generation | |
|---|---|
2019 Brio Satya E (DD1; pre-facelift, Indonesia) | |
| Overview | |
| Model code | DD1 |
| Production | August 2018 – present |
| Assembly | Indonesia: Karawang (HPM) |
| Designer | Chavakorn Jirapiriyalert[7] |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
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| Power output | 66 kW (89 hp; 90 PS) |
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| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,405 mm (94.7 in)[8] |
| Length | 3,795–3,815 mm (149.4–150.2 in) |
| Width | 1,680 mm (66.1 in) |
| Height | 1,485 mm (58.5 in) |
| Kerb weight | 954–992 kg (2,103–2,187 lb) |
The Second generation of the Honda Brio was like the previous gen was also previewed by another concept called Small RS shown at the Indonesia International Auto Show in April 2018 and four months later in August the production version was shown at the Gaikindo Indonesia Auto Show.
it keeped some things from the previous gen like the plataform and due to weak sales in Thailand and India its produced only in Indonesia.[9] it has a 1.2 liter petrol engine with only a 5-speed manual CVT transmission it was facelifted in 2022.
Markets
The Honda Brio is currently sold in Indonesia Vietnam Brunei.[10] and Philipines it was previously sold in Thailand.[11] India and South Africa.[12]
References
- ↑ "Pakai Platform Baru, Honda BR-V Bakal Punya Varian Hybrid?". 22 September 2021.
- ↑ Tadeo, Patrick Everett (2013-03-29). "Do the Thais Know Something That We Don't?". Top Gear Philippines. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
- ↑ US D647428, Ohhashi, Akihiko; Nakamura, Keisuke & Aoki, Takeshi, "Automobile, toy replica and/or other replicas", published 2011-10-25, assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
- ↑ Sarne, Vernon (2014-08-13). "23 images: 1st look at the PH market Honda Brio mini hatchback". Top Gear Philippines. Retrieved 2014-08-15.
- ↑ "Brio Specifications". Honda Siel Cars India. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
- ↑ Lavrinc, Damon (2010-01-05). "Honda New Small Concept unveiled at New Delhi show". Autoblog.com. Retrieved 2011-01-02.
- ↑ "Pangkalan Data Kekayaan Intelektual". Pdki-indonesia.dgip.go.id. Retrieved 2021-11-29.
- ↑ Tim Honda Keluar Masuk Desa demi 'All-new' Brio
- ↑ Ghozali, Khairul Imam (2019-03-26). "Honda Rayakan Produksi Perdana Brio Terbaru untuk Pasar Ekspor - Otomotif Tempo.co". Tempo.
- ↑ "New car launched at appreciation day". Borneo Bulletin. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ↑ Anthony Lim (2011-03-17). "Honda Brio makes production debut in Thailand". PaulTan.org.
- ↑ Borrill, Aaron. "Honda Brio 1.2 i-VTEC". Archived from the original on 8 December 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.