Honda Elevate vs Premier Rio [2012-2015]

CarWale brings you comparison of Honda Elevate and Premier Rio [2012-2015]. The Honda Elevate price is Rs. 11.73 Lakh and Premier Rio [2012-2015] price is Rs. 5.09 Lakh. The Honda Elevate is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Premier Rio [2012-2015] is available in 1173 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Elevate provides the mileage of 15.31 kmpl.

Elevate vs Rio [2012-2015] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Elevate	Rio [2012-2015]
Price	Rs. 11.73 Lakh	Rs. 5.09 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1173 cc
Power	119 bhp	77 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Honda Elevate

SV MT

Rs. 11.73 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Premier Rio [2012-2015]

Rs. 5.09 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Honda Elevate

SV MT

Premier Rio [2012-2015]

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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	1173 cc, 4 Cylinders
Engine Type	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	MPFi
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm	77 bhp @ 5800 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	104 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	15.31View 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
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson strut & coil spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion beam with Coil Spring	5 rods system
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.2	4.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel
Front Tyres	215 / 60 R16	205 / 70 R15
Rear Tyres	215 / 60 R16	205 / 70 R15

Features

Exterior
Braking & Traction

Safety

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver Only
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

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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

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	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Beige & Black
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Lunar Silver Metallic	Mystic Black
	Platinum White Pearl	Topoz Blue
		Cherry Red
		Sterling Silver
		Tafeta White

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Elevate vs Rio [2012-2015] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Honda Elevate and Premier Rio [2012-2015]?

Honda Elevate price is Rs. 11.73 Lakh and Premier Rio [2012-2015] price is Rs. 5.09 Lakh. Hence Premier Rio [2012-2015] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Elevate compared to Rio [2012-2015]?

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 GX variant, 1173 cc Petrol engine of Rio [2012-2015] produces 77 bhp @ 5800 rpm of power and 104 Nm @ 3500 rpm of torque.

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Honda Elevate vs Premier Rio [2012-2015]

Length (mm)	4312	3970
Width (mm)	1790	1570
Height (mm)	1650	1730
Wheelbase (mm)	2650	2420
Ground Clearance (mm)		200
Kerb Weight (kg)		1080

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	458	454
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	40	46

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
Fog Lights		Halogen on rear
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Rear Reading Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

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

Android Auto
Speakers		4
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	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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