2018 Honda Jazz

The Honda Jazz made its come back into the GCC market in 2018. This generation of the Jazz was first released in 2014 elsewhere, and got a facelift for 2018. Under the hood is a 1.5-litre 4-cylinder engine, mated to a CVT with vestigial paddle shifters. Features include electronic power steering, 16-inch alloy wheels, front fog lights, rear parking sensors, keyless entry, cruise control, auto a/c, fold-down and reclining rear seats, 7-inch multimedia screen with CD, AUX/HDMI/USB jacks and 4 speakers. Safety features are limited to 2 airbags, ABS with EBD and brake assist, ESP, hill-start assist, whiplash-limiting headrests, tyre-pressure monitor and ISOFIX latches. It received a 5-star crash-test rating in the United States, but those come with Honda Sensing active safety tech not offered in the GCC.