Honda Elevate vs Hindustan Motors Ambassador

CarWale brings you comparison of Honda Elevate and Hindustan Motors Ambassador. The Honda Elevate price is Rs. 11.73 Lakh and Hindustan Motors Ambassador price is Rs. 4.21 Lakh. The Honda Elevate is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Hindustan Motors Ambassador is available in 1817 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: CNG and Petrol. Elevate provides the mileage of 15.31 kmpl and Ambassador provides the mileage of 9.2 km/kg.

Elevate vs Ambassador Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Elevate	Ambassador
Price	Rs. 11.73 Lakh	Rs. 4.21 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1817 cc
Power	119 bhp	75 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	CNG

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Honda Elevate

SV MT

Rs. 11.73 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Hindustan Motors Ambassador

Classic 1800 ISZ CNG

Rs. 4.21 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Honda Elevate

SV MT

Hindustan Motors Ambassador

Classic 1800 ISZ CNG

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1817 cc, 4 Cylinders SOHC
Engine Type	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	MPFI with 4 Cylinder OHC
Fuel Type	Petrol	CNG
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm	75 bhp @ 5000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	130 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	15.31View Mileage Details	9.2View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	612
Drivetrain	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Alternate Fuel	Not Applicable	Petrol
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	SOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent suspension with torsion bar springs and anti roll bar with hydraulic telescopic double acting shock absorbers.
Rear Suspension	Torsion beam with Coil Spring	Semi - elliptical leaf springs with hydraulic telescopic double acting shock absorbers
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.2	5.4
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel
Front Tyres	215 / 60 R16	165 / 80 R15
Rear Tyres	215 / 60 R16	175 / 80 R15

Features

Exterior
Braking & Traction

Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Sensors	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2	1

Lighting
Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Entertainment, Information & Communication
Mobile App Features
Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Beige & Black
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split
Headrests	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Lunar Silver Metallic	Jet Black
	Platinum White Pearl	Oyster Blue
		Fire Brick Red
		Ecru Beige
		Lunar Silver
		Crystal White

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Elevate vs Ambassador Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Honda Elevate and Hindustan Motors Ambassador?

Honda Elevate price is Rs. 11.73 Lakh and Hindustan Motors Ambassador price is Rs. 4.21 Lakh. Hence Hindustan Motors Ambassador is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Elevate and Ambassador is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the SV MT variant, mileage of Elevate is 15.31kmpl and for the Classic 1800 ISZ CNG variant, mileage of Ambassador is 9.2kmpl. Thus making Elevate the most fuel efficient as compared to Ambassador

Q: How is the performance of Elevate compared to Ambassador?

For the SV MT variant, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Elevate produces 119 bhp @ 6600 rpm of power and 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque. For the Classic 1800 ISZ CNG variant, 1817 cc CNG engine of Ambassador produces 75 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 130 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque.

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Honda Elevate vs Hindustan Motors Ambassador

Length (mm)	4312	4325
Width (mm)	1790	1662
Height (mm)	1650	1593
Wheelbase (mm)	2650	2464
Ground Clearance (mm)		152
Kerb Weight (kg)		1104

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	458
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	40	54

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Headlights	LED Projector
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver
One Touch Up	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release

Android Auto
Steering-mounted controls
GPS Navigation System
Head Unit Size	2 Din
iPod Compatibility

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Tachometer	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers

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