Honda Avancier II (facelift 2020) 370 Turbo (272 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

7.6 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 3.7 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Honda Avancier:

The Honda Avancier is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by Guangqi Honda, a joint venture between Japanese automaker Honda and Chinese automaker GAC, for China since late 2016.
The first prototype of Avancier was displayed at the 2015 Auto Shanghai and debuted as the Concept D. Honda debuted a prototype version of the Avancier during the April 2016 Auto China and then during the September 2016 Chengdu Auto Show, to be marketed solely in China in October 2016. It is positioned above the CR-V and is currently sold as Honda's flagship crossover SUV in China. The Honda Avancier is built on the same Global Light Truck Platform 2 as the third-generation Acura MDX, which was produced from 2014 to 2020....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (facelift 2020) Overview:

Honda Avancier (II (facelift 2020)). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1801 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.8 s). The top speed reaches 208 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

370 Turbo (272 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers impressive acceleration and strong, linear power delivery, providing a dynamic driving experience for a large SUV.

Fuel Economy

Reasonable fuel efficiency for a high-output 2.0L turbocharged engine, slightly better than its AWD counterpart.

Best Use Case: Highway driving, spirited urban use, and those prioritizing performance over AWD capability.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Spacious and comfortable interior for five occupants
  • • Smooth ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Strong and responsive 2.0L turbocharged engine option
  • • Reputable Honda reliability and build quality
  • • Modern infotainment and safety features

Cons:

  • • 1.5L engine can feel underpowered for its size, especially when loaded
  • • CVT transmission in the 1.5L model can be noisy under hard acceleration
  • • Primarily focused on the Chinese market, limiting global availability
  • • Fuel economy for the 2.0L engine, while acceptable, isn't class-leading

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 1999 - 2001).

General:
Brand:Honda
Model:Avancier
Generation:II (facelift 2020)
Modification (Engine):370 Turbo (272 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:March, 2020
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV, Crossover
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:272 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:136.3 Hp/l [158mm more]
Torque:370 Nm @ 2250-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:K20C3 More details about the engine K20C3
Engine displacement:1996
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:VTEC
Engine oil capacity:5 l
Coolant:5.93 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Compression ratio:9.8:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8.3 l/100 km
Emission standard:China VI
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.8 sec
Maximum speed:208 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.6 kg/Hp, 151 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.9 kg/Nm, 205.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1801
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:510 l
Size:
Length:4858 mm mm [158mm more]
Width:1942 mm mm [152mm more]
Height:1670 mm mm [170mm more]
Wheelbase:2820 mm mm [55mm more]
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size245/55 R19
Wheel rims size8J x 19
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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