⚙️ Engine & Performance

The Hybrid Z utilizes Honda's advanced hybrid setups, transitioning from the sportier i-DCD dual-clutch system in the first generation to the ultra-efficient e:HEV dual-motor system in the newer models.

Specification 2nd Generation (Current e:HEV Z) 1st Generation (RU3 i-DCD Hybrid Z)
Engine Type 1.5L i-VTEC 4-Cylinder (e:HEV) 1.5L i-VTEC 4-Cylinder (i-DCD)
Engine Displacement $1496 \text{ cc}$ $1496 \text{ cc}$
Engine Power ~106 hp (Engine) + 129 hp (Electric Motor) 130 hp @ 6600 RPM
Motor / Total Torque 253 Nm (Electric Motor) 156 Nm (Engine) + 160 Nm (Electric Motor)
Transmission e-CVT (Fixed Gear Electric Drive) 7-Speed Dual-Clutch (DCT)
Drivetrain 2WD (Front-Wheel Drive) or 4WD 2WD (RU3) or 4WD (RU4)

⛽ Fuel Economy & Tank Capacity

  • Average Fuel Consumption:

    • 2nd Gen (e:HEV Z): ~22 to 25 km/L (depending on driving style and WLTC cycles).

    • 1st Gen (i-DCD Z): ~19 to 23 km/L (under real-world/JC08 testing).

  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 40 Liters.

📐 Dimensions & Weight

The newer generation offers a bolder, wider stance, though both maintain a sleek, garage-friendly footprint.

  • Overall Length: 4,330 mm

  • Overall Width: 1,790 mm (Older gen is slightly narrower at 1,770 mm)

  • Overall Height: 1,590 mm (Older gen stands at 1,605 mm)

  • Wheelbase: 2,610 mm

  • Ground Clearance: ~170 mm to 185 mm (depending on the drivetrain layout)

  • Tyre Size: 225/50R18 (2nd Gen Z) or 215/55R17 (1st Gen Z)

✨ Key Premium Features (Z Trim Special)

The "Z" badge denotes a higher tier of luxury within the Vezel family. Key creature comforts include:

  • The Cabin: Genuine leather-wrapped steering wheel and plush fabric/synthetic leather combination seats.

  • Hands-Free Power Tailgate: Uses a kick-sensor under the rear bumper to open automatically when your hands are full.

  • Climate & Seating Comfort: Dual-zone automatic climate control, rear air vents, and built-in heated front seats paired with a heated steering wheel.

  • Honda SENSING Suite: Standard advanced driver assistance including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS), Collision Mitigation Braking, and Traffic Sign Recognition.

  • Utilitarian Design: Honda's signature "Magic Seats" that dive down completely flat or flip up vertically to accommodate tall cargo.