Made-in-India Honda Elevate secures 5 stars in Japan NCAP
- The Honda Elevate is exported to Japan from the automaker’s Tapukara plant and is sold as the Honda WR-V in the brand’s home country.
Honda Car India has added a new feather to its hat as the made-in-India Elevate recently secured a full five stars in the Japan New Car Assessment Programme (JNCAP) crash tests. The Honda Elevate is exported to Japan from the automaker’s Tapukara plant and is sold as the Honda WR-V in the brand’s home country. The Elevate for Japan scored 176.23 points out of 193.8 points.
Honda Elevate Japan NCAP Results
The Honda Elevate secured a full five out of five in frontal collision for the driver and rear seat, offset front collision and side impact on the driver’s seat. The SUV also scored impressively for the pedestrian protection of the legs.
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The Honda Elevate scored an A rank, securing 82.22 points out of 85.8 points. The SUV scored Level 5 out of 5 in damage reduction brakes in daytime, nighttime, bicycles and at intersections. It also scored 4 out of 5 for high-performance headlights and acceleration suppression when the driver accidentally applies the pedal.
The Elevate performed well in the Collision Safety Performance with an A rank. The SUV scored 86.01 points out of 100. This included the occupant protection score of 57.73 points, which was derived by subtracting the opponent vehicle’s score of 1.13 points from the car’s score of 58.86 points. The total was combined with the pedestrian protection score of 28.28 points.
The SUV scored 4 out of 5 in neck protection for driver and passenger seat, seat belt warning, and pedestrian protection concerning the head. It also received a full eight points for the automatic emergency accident reporting device.
The JNCAP conducted multiple tests to see how the Elevate performs at different speeds - 10 kmph, 20 kmph, and 45 kmph - and the SUV demonstrated consistent collision avoidance, as per the findings. The SUV also had a 100 per cent success rate with regard to lane departure prevention.
The score is certainly impressive and further adds to the Elevate’s strong suits. Notably, the Honda WR-V, as it is badged for Japan, has been quite popular in the market since its launch last year. Honda exports the Elevate to multiple markets globally, and a major chunk of its volumes comes from exports for the SUV.
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