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Honda City

Autocar score
8
₹14.45 - ₹24.12 Lakh
On road price, Delhi
Delhi
Starting₹20,916 /month
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Honda City price starts at Rs 12.38 lakh, and goes up to Rs 16.64 lakh for the top spec petrol automatic variant. The City nameplate has been around in India for over 2 decades. It is the only sedan under Rs 20 lakh that can be bought with both petrol and hybrid powertrain options. Key rivals to the City include the Hyundai Verna, the Volkswagen Virtus and the Skoda Slavia.

Honda City Latest Updates

  • 2023 – Honda City fifth generation facelift launched 
  • 2022 – Honda City hybrid launched in India 
  • 2020 – Honda City fifth generation launched in India 
  • 2014 – Honda City fourth generation goes on sale 
  • 2008 – Honda City third generation launched in India 
  • 2005 – Honda City second generation facelift launched 
  • 2003 – Honda City second generation (Dolphin) goes on sale 
  • 1998 – Honda City first generation launched in India

Honda City Features and specifications

Our Rating
8
Mileage
17.8kpl - 27.13kpl
Fuel Type
Petrol
Transmission
CVT, Manual, e-CVT
Seats
5
Body Style
Sedan
Doors
4
Max Power
98hp at 5600-6400rpm
Max Torque
127Nm at 4500-5000rpm
Warranty Distance
Unlimited km
Warranty Duration
3 Years
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Honda City variants & price

The Honda City variant list includes SV, V, VX, and ZX trims, offering a progressive increase in features, technology, and comfort. The Honda City ex showroom price for the base SV variant starts at Rs 12.38 lakh, and goes up to Rs 16.64 lakh for the top model petrol automatic ZX variant. The Honda City hybrid price is Rs 19.90 lakh and it comes in a single variant only. Honda City top model features include 360 degree camera, sunroof, alloy wheels, multiple airbags and full LED lights.

VariantsOn road price
Honda City 1.5 Petrol SV MT
1498 cc | Petrol | Manual
₹14.45 Lakh
Ambient interior lighting
Keyless start
Airbags
Integrated (in-dash) music system
Rear camera
Value for money
Honda City 1.5 Petrol V MT
1498 cc | Petrol | Manual
₹15.34 Lakh
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Keyless start
Airbags
Best for driving
Honda City 1.5 Petrol VX MT
1498 cc | Petrol | Manual
₹16.58 Lakh
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Sunroof
Keyless start
Honda City 1.5 Petrol V CVT
1498 cc | Petrol | CVT
₹16.79 Lakh
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Keyless start
Airbags
Honda City 1.5 Petrol ZX MT
1498 cc | Petrol | Manual
₹17.94 Lakh
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Sunroof
Keyless start
Autocar's pick
Honda City 1.5 Petrol VX CVT
1498 cc | Petrol | CVT
₹18.02 Lakh
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Sunroof
Keyless start
Honda City 1.5 Petrol ZX CVT
1498 cc | Petrol | CVT
₹19.39 Lakh
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Sunroof
Keyless start
Honda City 1.5 Petrol Hybrid ZX e-CVT
1498 cc | Petrol | E-CVT
₹24.12 Lakh
Electronic parking brake
Adaptive cruise control
Ambient interior lighting
Cruise control
Sunroof

Honda City expert review

Autocar score
8

We like

  • Hybrid fuel efficiency

  • Rear-seat comfort

We don't like

  • Hybrid is expensive

  • Some features missing

Exterior Design And Engineering

8

Interior Space And Comfort

9

Performance And Refinement

7

Mileage / Range And Efficiency

9

Ride Comfort And Handling

8

Features And Safety

8

Value For Money

8

Honda City reviews

Honda City comparison

Honda City
Honda City
₹14.45 - ₹24.12 Lakhs
8
Transmission
e-CVT, Manual, CVT
Engine
1498 cc
Fuel type
Petrol-Electric Hybrid,Petrol
Mileage
17.8-27.13 kpl
Hyundai Verna
Hyundai Verna
₹12.94 - ₹20.42 Lakhs
8
Transmission
DCT, Manual, CVT
Engine
1482-1497 cc
Fuel type
Petrol
Mileage
18.6-20.6 kpl
Skoda Slavia
Skoda Slavia
₹12.27 - ₹21.28 Lakhs
8
Transmission
DCT, TC, Manual
Engine
999-1498 cc
Fuel type
Petrol
Mileage
18.73-20.32 kpl
Volkswagen Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus
₹12.21 - ₹22.56 Lakhs
9
Transmission
DCT, TC, Manual
Engine
999-1498 cc
Fuel type
Petrol
Mileage
18.7-20.19 kpl

Honda City mileage

Honda City petrol mileage is 17.8kpl.The City hybrid promises 27.13kpl.

Fuel typeDisplacementTransmissionMileage
Petrol1498 cce-CVT27.1 kpl
Petrol1498 ccCVT18.4 kpl
Petrol1498 ccManual17.8 kpl

Honda City news

Honda City Apex Edition kit priced at Rs 25,000
01 Feb 2025
Honda City Apex Edition kit priced at Rs 25,000
Honda City, Elevate prices go up by Rs 20,000
10 Jan 2025
Honda City, Elevate prices go up by Rs 20,000
Honda Elevate gets Rs 86,100 in discounts this January
03 Jan 2025
Honda Elevate gets Rs 86,100 in discounts this January
Honda City, WR-V, Amaze recalled again due to fuel pump i...
28 Oct 2024
Honda City, WR-V, Amaze recalled again due to fuel pump i...
Honda Elevate Dark, City Sports edition in the works
15 Oct 2024
Honda Elevate Dark, City Sports edition in the works
Honda City gets up to Rs 1.14 lakh off this month
03 Sep 2024
Honda City gets up to Rs 1.14 lakh off this month
Honda Elevate gets discounts of up to Rs 65,000 this month
04 Aug 2024
Honda Elevate gets discounts of up to Rs 65,000 this month
Honda Amaze gets more than Rs 1 lakh in discounts ahead o...
02 Jul 2024
Honda Amaze gets more than Rs 1 lakh in discounts ahead o...
Honda Elevate gets up to Rs 55,000 in discounts this month
03 Jun 2024
Honda Elevate gets up to Rs 55,000 in discounts this month
Honda City, Amaze, Elevate get up to Rs 1.15 lakh off thi...
03 May 2024
Honda City, Amaze, Elevate get up to Rs 1.15 lakh off thi...
Honda City, Amaze, Elevate get up to Rs 83,000 off this m...
04 Apr 2024
Honda City, Amaze, Elevate get up to Rs 83,000 off this m...
Honda City, Elevate now get six airbags as standard
01 Apr 2024
Honda City, Elevate now get six airbags as standard
Honda Elevate gets Rs 50,000 discount this month
04 Mar 2024
Honda Elevate gets Rs 50,000 discount this month
Honda City, City hybrid and Amaze get up to Rs 1.12 lakh ...
08 Feb 2024
Honda City, City hybrid and Amaze get up to Rs 1.12 lakh ...
Honda Elevate prices hiked by up to Rs 58,000
09 Jan 2024
Honda Elevate prices hiked by up to Rs 58,000

Honda City Images

The Honda City is a stylish midsize sedan. It gets classy design cues and looks like a typical Honda. Check out more details on the City in this section.

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Honda City videos

The Honda City is a good highway cruiser and is a compelling buy for customers who want to drive their car and also for the ones who want to be chauffeur driven. Check out our Honda City videos section for more on this sedan. 

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Honda City Colours

The Honda City in India is available in a range color options, including Radiant Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Golden Brown Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic, Meteoroid Grey Metallic and Obsidian Blue Pearl.

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