Honda Sells 50,000 Units of the WR-V in 1st Year Itself

Honda Cars India has reached a unique feat of selling 50,000 units of WR-V in its 1st year of introduction itself. The WR-V is now the 2nd best seller after the City from the Japanese car maker. Honda Cars India had launched the WR-V exactly a year back in March 2017.

Commenting on the success of the Honda WR-V, Mr. Yoichiro Ueno, President & CEO, Honda Cars India Ltd., said: “This is a very proud moment for us. Honda WR-V has witnessed great success in the Indian market and the 50,000 sales milestone validates its strong presence. It has emerged as a strong volume model in Honda’s model line-up striking the right chord among young urban customers who are looking for status, comfort and have an active lifestyle.”

WR-V has gained popularity across markets with its sales, fairly distributed across regions. In line with   WR-V’s premium product offering with segment leading features like Sunroof, Tier 1 markets, comprising of large cities, contributed to 38% of its nation-wide sales. The model has found equally strong resonance from Tier 3 markets due to its aspirational value and product strengths like high ground clearance.

1^st Year Sales Trends for Honda WR-V

The Honda WR-V is available in Petrol and Diesel options. Powering the Petrol version is the 1.2Liter i-VTEC engine while the Diesel version comes powered by the 1.5 Liter i-DTEC engine.