The 2016 Honda Vezel (also known as the HR-V in some markets) is a compact SUV available with both gasoline and hybrid powertrains. Key features include a choice of front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), and a range of trim levels with varying features. The hybrid model combines a 1.5L engine with an electric motor. The Vezel is known for its fuel efficiency, especially the hybrid version, and its versatile interior with features like the "Magic Seats".
- Gasoline Engine: 1.5L i-VTEC engine (available in various power outputs depending on the specific model and market)
- Hybrid System: 1.5L i-VTEC engine paired with an electric motor
- Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain: Available in Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Length: 4295-4330 mm
- Width: 1770-1790 mm
- Height: 1580-1605 mm
- Wheelbase: 2610 mm
- Weight: Varies depending on the model and drivetrain (e.g., 1320 kg for the Hybrid Z Honda Sensing model), according to Goo-net Exchange
- Safety: Features like Honda Sensing (including collision mitigation braking system, lane keeping assist system, adaptive cruise control), according to a YouTube video
- Interior: Half leather trim, multi-function steering wheel, cruise control, Bluetooth connectivity, CD player, keyless entry, four electric windows, electric mirrors
- Hybrid Specifics: Electronic padded shift gearbox, auto brake hold, electric park brake, sport function, automatic air conditioning
- Audio/Infotainment: Android Auto and Apple CarPlay (some models), rear parking camera
- Other: Rear spoiler, rear wiper, LED taillights
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Gasoline:
Fuel consumption varies by model, but can range from 18-22 KM/L, according to Pakwheels
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Hybrid:
Offers excellent fuel economy, with some models achieving around 4.3 L/100 km
- The Vezel offers a versatile interior with the "Magic Seats" (rear seat cushions can flip up for more cargo space).
- The hybrid models have a regenerative braking system to help recharge the battery.
- The Vezel is a compact SUV, offering a good balance of size, practicality, and fuel efficiency.

