Honda City facelift sets May 22 India debut with redesigned front, larger screen

Honda Cars India will launch the second-generation City facelift on May 22, 2026, with new LED headlamps, revised grille, updated H badge, larger infotainment and a likely 360-degree camera and digital cluster. The 1.5-litre petrol (121 hp/145 Nm) and six airbags carry over as it defends turf against Verna, Slavia and Virtus.

— FiledThu, 14 May, 2026, 09:11 IST·First seen Thu, 14 May, 2026, 10:22 IST·Source NDTV Profit

What happened

Honda Cars India will launch the City sedan's second facelift on May 22, 2026, featuring redesigned LED headlamps, new grille, updated H badge, larger

Key facts

  • May 22 launch
  • 121 hp
  • 145 Nm
  • 1.5-litre
  • six airbags

Why this matters

The May 22 launch reinforces Honda's commitment to sedans in India even as rivals diversify into SUVs, suggesting potential partnership or platform-sharing openings if City volumes continue to erode.