Honda Cars Under 10 Lakh in India (1)

Honda cars under 10 lakh offer a single, complete model: Honda Amaze, a compact sedan that competes with cars like the Maruti Suzuki Dzire and Tata Tigor. Moreover, the Amaze is available in all its variants within the Rs 10 lakh ex-showroom budget, giving buyers access to the entire range.

The Honda Amaze comes with a 1.2-litre petrol engine with both manual and automatic options. Under Rs 10 lakh, the Amaze VX MT, the mid variant, offers features such as blind-spot monitoring, automatic climate control, Alexa compatibility, and LED fog lamps. To get more advanced features like Honda Sensing ADAS, buyers will have to stretch to around Rs 11-12 lakh on-road to opt for the VX CVT, ZX Manual, or ZX CVT.

Which Honda Amaze should you buy?

The Amaze offers multiple variants, but the right choice depends on whether you want to stay within the Rs 10 lakh budget or are willing to stretch for an automatic or more premium features.

Requirement	Best Match	Caution
A well-equipped Amaze at the lowest price	V Manual	Misses premium features such as automatic climate control, wireless charging, and a rear camera.
More comfort and convenience with an automatic	VX CVT	On-road price will go up to Rs 11 lakh, depending on the city.
Maximum safety and technology	ZX CVT	Can cost around Rs 12 lakh on-road, making it unsuitable for a strict Rs 10 lakh budget.
Top-end features with a manual gearbox	ZX Manual	You give up the convenience of the CVT while still paying a premium for the ZX equipment.

Honda Amaze

₹7.65 - ₹10.00 Lakhs

Ex-showroom price

6 variants

18.6-19.5 kmpl

Petrol

Automatic, Manual

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The Honda Amaze stands out with its four-cylinder petrol engine, CVT automatic and Honda Sensing ADAS on the top ZX variant. In comparison, the Maruti Suzuki Dzire focuses on fuel efficiency and affordability, while the Hyundai Aura and Tata Tigor offer CNG options for buyers looking to reduce running costs.

Yes, the Honda Amaze is a practical family car under Rs 10 lakh (ex-showroom), offering a spacious cabin, 416-litre boot, a 1.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine and both manual and CVT automatic options. It also gets six airbags, ESC, ISOFIX mounts and rear AC vents, making it suitable for everyday family use.

Yes. The Honda Amaze is a safe car under Rs. 10 lakh. It has a 5-star Bharat NCAP rating for adult occupant protection and 4 stars for child safety. It also gets six airbags, ESC, ISOFIX mounts, and other safety features as standard, while higher variants add Honda Sensing ADAS.

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Trending Questions on Honda Cars - Answered by Autocar Experts

•4w

Hello Auto Car Team, I am planning to buy my first car and would appreciate your guidance. My primary usage will be monthly trips to my hometown, covering around 800 km per trip, once or twice a month. Most of the time, the car will be used by two occupants. My budget is around Rs. 10 lakh, although I can stretch it by another Rs. 1 lakh if the additional value is justified. The cars currently on my shortlist are Maruti Suzuki Brezza VXi, Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Pro, Honda Amaze VX and Tata Punch Adventure Turbo. My key priorities include good fuel efficiency, safety, comfort for long-distance travel as well as low maintenance and reliability as this will be my first car. Given my requirements and budget, which of these cars would you recommend? Also, if there are any better alternatives that I should consider, please let me know. Thank you for your help.

•3w

Given your usage pattern of regular 800 km highway trips with two occupants, your priorities of fuel efficiency, safety, comfort and low maintenance, the Maruti Suzuki Brezza VXi is the most sensible choice from your shortlist. Since a lot of your driving is going to be on the highway, opt for the turbo petrol manual. It has much better overtaking performance than the naturally aspirated version and with a tall sixth gear, fuel efficiency will be good too. It is also a proven, reliable and low-maintenance car with a comfortable ride, good highway stability and a strong service network, which is exactly what you want in a first car that will see long-distance use. The downside is that the turbo doesn't come with an automatic option.The Mahindra XUV 3XO MX2 Pro is the more modern and feature-rich option, however the Brezza still has the edge in terms of long-term reliability. The Honda Amaze VX is a good sedan with a comfortable ride and Honda's reputation for reliability, but given your highway usage and the occasional rough patches you may encounter, the higher ground clearance and more robust nature of the Brezza make it the better fit. The Tata Punch is a good value proposition, but it is a smaller car and not as well roomy as the Brezza.Overall the Brezza VXi remains the most balanced and dependable choice for your requirements.

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Mahindra XUV 3XO

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Tata Punch

•4w

Hi, my brother and I are planning to buy a new family car. Our budget is RS. 10 lakh, and our maximum monthly running will be around 500 km. Our priorities are a reliable engine, good performance, and fuel efficiency. Please suggest the best all-rounder car within our budget.

•4w

The Maruti Suzuki Baleno is the most sensible recommendation here. It is spacious enough for family use, has a proven and reliable engine, and is one of the most fuel-efficient cars in its segment. Maruti’s service network and low maintenance costs also make it a very easy car to own over the long term.If you prefer a sedan, the Honda Amaze is worth considering. Honda’s engines are known for their reliability and refinement, and the Amaze is a comfortable and well-built sedan.Overall, the Baleno is the most balanced choice. It offers the best combination of space, efficiency, reliability and low running costs, which is exactly what you need given your usage and budget.

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Honda Amaze

•7w

First time car buyer, budget 10 lakhs (can do +1). Preference - Sedan, Manual, Petrol. My budget has led me to Amaze & Dzire. Which is better? Mileage is key factor. I heard even Virtus 1.0L mileages is less or near to 10. Which is a better choice? Or move to crossover SUV?

•8w

Hi Team, I am planning to buy a second hand car(manual). It will be used by parents staying at home - once or twice in a month for family events(at max 50 km travel) and occasionally by me and my 3 siblings once in a month when we come home - to get better at driving (we all are beginners). My budget is 4 Lakhs, can stretch it upto 5 or 5.5. Which used car would you recommend for this type of usage? From my research, Honda amaze, Hyundai nios i10 seems good. Or do you recommend stretching the budget a little bit more(upto 6.5) and buy a new one (exter or newly launched tata tiago 2026 or swift desire 2026) ? Thanks

•5w

I've been driving a Hyundai i10 for the last five years and now want to upgrade. My budget is around 10 lakh on-road, and the car will be used mostly in the city. I also want an automatic transmission. What would you recommend?

•5w

For mostly city driving with a budget of around Rs 10 lakh on-road, the Hyundai i20 1.2 IVT is the best upgrade from your current i10. It is easy to manoeuvre in traffic, the smooth CVT auto keeps running costs reasonable, and Hyundai’s service network and ownership experience are among the best in the segment. Though a mid-spec variant is what you'll get on your budget, the car is also decently equipped for the price, and the 1.2 petrol engine is smooth and reliable for daily city use.The other CVT available at this price is the Honda Amaze CVT, and here, too, you will get a mid-spec variant that is decently equipped. The sedan body style will feel like an upgrade from your i10, and offers more interior space and a bigger boot. The engine is more powerful and fun to drive than Hyundai's 1.2 petrol, and is also incredibly fuel-efficient.If you want an SUV body style, check out the Nissan Magnite, though, at your budget, you might have to settle for the naturally aspirated petrol with the AMT gearbox, and not the turbocharged engine with the CVT gearbox. Overall, however, we think the Hyundai car is the best upgrade for you.

Honda Amaze

Hyundai i20

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Last Updated on: 21 Aug 2026

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