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.
