2017 Honda HR-V Black Edition launched

Creating a Black Edition has almost become the motor industry's standard course of action if a few extra sales are required. Honda is continuing its enthusiasm for this tactic by introducing the HR-V Black Edition.

Honda HR-V Black Edition (2017) Front Side

Based on the existing SE trim grade, blackened components include the 18” alloy wheels, door mirror caps, running boards, skid plates and front grille. Inside, the enhanced specification gains carpet mats and leather upholstery.

Honda HR-V Black Edition (2017) Rear Side

On-the-road prices vary according to the engine and transmission selected. However, they don't seem to represent great value, as all are £3,805 more than their equivalent SE variant.
  • 128 bhp (96 kW / 130 PS) 1.5 i-VTEC petrol manual – £25,000
  • 128 bhp (96 kW / 130 PS) 1.5 i-VTEC petrol CVT automatic – £26,210
  • 118 bhp (88 kW / 120 PS) 1.6 i-DTEC diesel manual – £26,820
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