All-new Honda WR-V compact crossover will launch later this year
The all-new Honda WR-V order books open today. The latest model from Honda Malaysia, the small crossover replaces the Honda BR-V and will launch later this year.
The compact WR-V measures 4,060mm in length, 1,780mm in width and 1,608mm in height. It has a ground clearance of 207mm, which surpasses cars from a class above.
The model will be available with an RS variant with a newly designed RS emblem on the front grille and 17” dual-tone alloy wheels. It will have coupé-style rear door handles.
Other features include
- power retractable door mirror
- auto LED Headlights
- LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
- LED front fog lights
- LED sequential turn signals
The Honda WR-V has a 1.5-litre engine which generates 119bhp and 145Nm paired with a Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) gearbox.
Safety features, include Honda SENSING, a comprehensive and advanced safety technology which consists of eight safety functions:
- Lead Car Departure Notification (LCDN)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS)
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Lane Keep Assist System (LKAS)
- Road Departure Mitigation (RDM)
- Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Auto High Beam (AHB)
There is also Honda LaneWatch. The car is also fitted with Honda Connect which gives access to smartphone functions through the infotainment system.
See the Honda WR-V before the launch at exclusive previews in selected dealerships, as follows:
| Date | Region | Location | Dealership |
| 16 June 2023 to 18 June 2023 | Southern | Seremban | Ban Lee Heng Motor Sdn Bhd |
| Johor Bahru | Kah Motor Co Sdn Bhd – Tebrau | ||
| Pontian | Unite Automobile Sdn Bhd | ||
| 23 June 2023 to 25 June 2023 | Northern | Butterworth | Formula Venture Sdn Bhd |
| Ipoh | Kah Motor Co Sdn Bhd – Ipoh | ||
| Teluk Intan | Tian Siang Auto (Intan) Sdn Bhd | ||
| 30 June 2023 to 2 July 2023 | Central | Sg Buloh | AutoWorld Asia Sdn Bhd |
| Elmina | Elmina Motors Sdn Bhd | ||
| Glenmarie | HZN Cars Sdn Bhd | ||
| Damansara | MH Prestige Auto Sdn Bhd | ||
| 7 July 2023 to 9 July 2023 | East Coast | Temerloh | Chuan Thye Motor Sdn Bhd |
| Kuala Terengganu | Syarikat Tan Eng Ann Sdn Bhd |
Book the All-New WR-V at prebook.honda.com.my, the HondaTouch app or visit an authorised Honda dealerships nationwide. More information on the All-New WR-V at www.honda.com.my or call Honda Malaysia, toll-free at 1-800-88-2020.
