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Close-up of Honda Freed - a practical hybrid MPV

TB (according to Znews) May 14, 2024 08:16

Honda Freed may not be highly rated for its appearance but it has an interior that optimizes usable space.

MPV Honda Freed anh 1
The Japanese automaker has just introduced the third generation Honda Freed to customers in its home market. The latest generation of this MPV model has a fairly modern design, adding a hybrid engine option along with a full-time 4-wheel drive system. The car has dimensions of length x width x height of 4,310 x 1,695 x 1,755 mm and a wheelbase of 2,740 mm.
MPV Honda Freed anh 2
The Honda Freed is an MPV of the same size as the Honda Odyssey. The front of the car has many square design lines such as LED headlights or a grille with some decorative accents. CarBuzz website evaluates that the Honda Freed is not too outstanding compared to the Hyundai Staria in terms of appearance, but the cabin is highly appreciated for its practicality.
MPV Honda Freed anh 3
Honda Freed has a 6 or 7 seat configuration depending on the version. Because it does not have the familiar saddle in the front row, the driver can easily move straight to the last row of seats on the 6-seat Honda Freed version.
MPV Honda Freed anh 4
Honda's MPV is equipped with the Honda Sensing safety package along with the Honda Connect feature. The gear lever and control buttons are placed on the dashboard, right below the air-conditioning vents and the large central entertainment screen. The dashboard area is supplemented with many storage compartments to best serve the diverse needs of customers.
MPV Honda Freed anh 5
The Honda Freed also optimizes storage space behind the third row of seats. The compartment located close to the floor of the car can even be used to carry goods, instead of being used as a place to store spare tires and rescue tools like other models on the market.
MPV Honda Freed anh 6
Close-up of a storage compartment located inside the Honda Freed's cabin. This area is also equipped with hooks to hang shelves, serving the need to store some lightweight items.
MPV Honda Freed anh 7
The Honda Freed comes in two versions in the Japanese market, with the Air sporting a fairly pure MPV design while the Crosstar (first image in the article) is the version that has more SUV lines. With each version of the Honda Freed, customers can choose between a 2- or 3-row variant, front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, as well as a 6- or 7-seat configuration.
MPV Honda Freed anh 8

All AWD versions of the Honda Freed are equipped with a hybrid engine using Honda's e:HEV technology. The selling price as well as details about the engine power of the third generation Honda Freed will be announced in June, when the Japanese automaker officially introduces this MPV to the public.

MPV Honda Freed anh 9
However, according to Carscoops, the e:HEV version of the Honda Freed will be a combination of a gasoline engine with 2 electric motors. Meanwhile, the pure gasoline version is expected to be equipped with a 4-cylinder naturally aspirated engine, combined with a CVT gearbox.
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Close-up of Honda Freed - a practical hybrid MPV