The Afeela 1 EV, a collaboration between Sony Group Corporation and Honda Motor Company, was unveiled in its production-ready form at CES 2025. This futuristic electric vehicle offers cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and luxury. With deliveries set to begin in mid-2026, let’s dive into its features, specifications, and pricing details.
Honda and Sony’s Afeela 1 EV
Pricing Details Variant Price (USD) Price (INR) (approx.)Origin 89,900 77 lakh Signature 102,900 88 lakh
Reservation Details: Token Amount : USD 200 (approximately Rs 17,169)Initial Sales Region : California
Key Features Category Details Design No physical door handles, accessed via the Afeela app or phone tap Interior Materials 70% plant-derived and recycled materials Entertainment Panoramic touchscreen, ambient lighting, OLED seat screens Powertrain Dual-motor setup, 480bhp output Battery 91kWh capacity, 483 km range Charging 150kW fast charging, Tesla Supercharger compatible Driver Assistance ADAS with 40 sensors and 800 Tops computational power Technology Qualcomm Snapdragon Digital Chassis, generative AI Premium Add-ons 21-inch wheels, rear entertainment system (Signature variant)
Detailed Specifications Performance Specification Details Battery Capacity 91kWh Range 483 km Power Output 480bhp Charging Compatibility 150kW fast charging, Tesla Supercharger network Motion Management System 3D Motion Management System
Interior Feature Details Panoramic Touchscreen Full dashboard-wide display Ambient Lighting Door trims Rear Entertainment System OLED seat screens, PlayStation 5 controller Sustainability 70% eco-friendly materials
Driver Assistance and Safety Feature Details Advanced Driver Assistance 40 sensors, 800 Tops ECU Afeela Intelligent Drive Full-route planning from departure to parking Camera Monitoring System C-CMS in Signature variant
FAQs What are the prices of the Afeela 1 EV variants? Origin: USD 89,900 (Rs 77 lakh approx.) Signature: USD 102,900 (Rs 88 lakh approx.) When will deliveries begin? Deliveries will start by mid-2026.Where will the Afeela 1 be manufactured? It will be produced in Ohio, USA.What is the reservation amount? USD 200 (approximately Rs 17,169).What is the driving range of the Afeela 1 EV? It offers a range of 483 km on a single charge.Does the car support fast charging? Yes, it supports 150kW fast charging and is compatible with Tesla’s Supercharger network.What is unique about the interior materials? Around 70% of the materials are plant-derived or recycled.What are the standout features of the Signature variant? The Signature variant includes a C-CMS, 21-inch wheels, and a rear entertainment system.Does the Afeela 1 have physical door handles? No, it can be accessed via the Afeela app or by tapping a phone.What powers the car’s intelligence? Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis and generative AI.What is the top power output? 480bhp.What type of entertainment system is provided? It includes a panoramic touchscreen, OLED seat displays, and a PlayStation 5 controller.Does the car include voice control? Yes, it features the Afeela Personal Agent for natural voice commands.What safety systems are included? ADAS, with 40 sensors and an 800 Tops computational capacity, ensures safety.Are there any complimentary services? Yes, a 3-year complimentary subscription is included with the car.
