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</p><p>Honda Cars India have upgraded their well-received City sedan for the 2016 model year with a new variant in the diesel engine. The new variant, the Honda City VX (O) BL is now available with both petrol and diesel engine options, meshed to a manual transmission box that means top variant misses out on automatic variant. The variant addition to VX variant gets an all-new black leather upholstery in the cabin, integrated 6.2â€ touchscreen AVN (Audio Visual Navigation) system with CD/DVD and On-board navigation system. It's available in two color options of Premium White Orchid Pearl and Alabaster Silver shades. However, it only has a single/regular view for the reverse camera unlike its lower variants which are equipped with multi-views (3).</p><p>Furthermore, City gets dual front airbags and rear ISOFIX anchors for child seats as standard across the range. Since its launch in 2014, the 4th generation City (6th gen globally) was only offered with Anti-locking Braking System coupled with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution and Brake Assist plus Driver airbag as standard safety equipment across the range, and now the addition of co-passenger airbag and ISOFIX anchors is really appreciated.</p><p></p><p>Announcing the new variant and upgrades in City lineup, Jnaneswar Sen, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Honda Cars India said, "Our endeavor has always been to offer best-in-class products to our customers and we are happy to offer premium and luxurious black leather interiors in the City. We are thankful to our customers for their tremendous response which has made the 4th Generation Honda City a huge success in India. We hope the mix of premium, luxury and safety enrichment to the City line-up will also be appreciated by our customers."</p><p>The City made its Indian debut in January 1998 and since then has been one of the most popular car for Honda. Since the launch of Ciaz sales of City has been affected and to cope up with fierce competition, Honda earlier introduced diesel engine option and now with upgrading safety standards sales are affected to go up for city.</p><p></p><p></p>