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Honda HR-V 1.8 V

RU Facelift · launched Jan 16 2019 · SUV · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Honda HR-V 1.8 V is the mid-spec of 14 HR-V variants, priced at RM113,422.

Honda HR-V 1.8 V

Colours — exterior

  • Lunar Silver Metallic Metallic
  • Modern Steel Metalic Metallic
  • Passion Red Pearl Pearl
  • Platinum White Pearl Pearl
  • Ruse Black Metallic Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

How this variant compares

1.8 V is cheaper. The 1.8 V lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

1.5 Hybrid costs RM533 more and adds Auto Start/Stop.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve SOHC, naturally-aspirated with variable valve timing
Capacity
1,799 cc
Horsepower
140 hp at 6,500 rpm
Torque
172 Nm at 4,300 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
81 mm × 87.3 mm
Compression Ratio
10.6

Drivetrain

Transmission
CVT Automatic
Transmission Name
G-Design Shift CVT
Transmission Manufacturer
Honda
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

Rated Economy
6.6 L/100 km
Co2
155 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,334 mm
Width
1,772 mm
Height
1,605 mm
Wheelbase
2,610 mm
Weight
1,271 kg
Fuel Tank
50 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
437 litres
Front Tyre
215/55R17
Rear Tyre
215/55R17
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Factory Tyres
Continental UltraContact UC6

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Wheels
17" Alloy
Rear Wheels
17" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

ASEAN NCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available for two outer rear passenger seats
Lane-keeping Assist
No
Seatbelt Reminder
Front Seats Only
Safety Notes
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Reflectors
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
Rear Seats
Manual Recline ULTRA Seats, 60:40 Split-folding, Tip-up Base
Front Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets
1 Front
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 1 Rear
Audio
7" touchscreen with Bluetooth, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Voice Recognition, HDMI input and 4 speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up/Down With Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Paddle Shift
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
2 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, with Multi-angle

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Instrument Cluster
Electroluminescent Analogue
Convenience Notes
Ambient meter illumination with 7 colours, Econ mode with Eco Assist, intermittent variable front wipers, illuminated front vanity mirrors

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
Free labour for 1,000 km, 10,000 km, 30,000 km, 50,000 km, 70,000 km and 90,000 km intervals

1.8 V FAQ

How much is the Honda HR-V 1.8 V in Malaysia?

The Honda HR-V 1.8 V was priced at RM113,422 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 1.8 V and the 1.8 V?

The 1.8 V costs more than the 1.8 V but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

Is it worth paying more for the 1.5 Hybrid?

The 1.5 Hybrid costs RM533 more than the 1.8 V and adds Auto Start/Stop — worth it only if you want that kit.

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