Next-generation Honda Jazz leaked on Web; launch by 2014

CarDekho has been constantly informing you about Honda Cars India's future plans for the Indian car market, and the next-generation Jazz would be the next model to make its way here by early 2014. Honda India has plans to launch four big vehicles within next three years, including next-generation Jazz and an all-new utility vehicles (compact SUV) next year. While the next-generation City and MPV will come after the launch of new Jazz.

Now, a fleet of leaked press shots of the next-generation Jazz have hit the Internet. Carspyshots has managed to catch the press shots of the vehicle, which commonly hits the web before its official debut. The new Jazz will be previewed at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show in November.

The new Jazz will be manufactured on a new scaleable platform, which will also be used to develop a sedan and the production version of the Urban SUV concept, which was displayed at the Detroit Motor Show. The new Jazz will be 60mm longer, and has a stretched wheelbase, making it more spacious than its predecessor.

The new Honda Jazz will come with design upgrades both outside and inside. The leaked press shots suggest that the vehicle gets a wider grille and elongated headlamps. The front fascia of the new Jazz has a much more aggressive bumper than the current model with larger air dams. The rear too features a new tail-lamp clusters, which gets a vertical assembly, rising up to the C-Pillar from the bumper. Only one picture of the interiors was shot that of the instrument console.

The next-generation Honda Jazz will feature the Earth Dream technology, 1.5-litre i-DTEC engine, which also powers the recently launched Honda Amaze. The petrol Jazz will continue using 1.2-litre petrol mill. However, Internationally the new Jazz will get a 1.2L and 1.4L petrol engine, and the 1.6-litre i-DTEC engine.

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