Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder vs Honda City

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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Strong Hybrid
Strong Hybrid

Engine Displacement

1490 cc
1498 cc

Number of Cylinders

3
4

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol-Electric Hybrid
Petrol-Electric Hybrid

Motor Type

AC Synchronous Motor
AC Synchronous (Permanent Magnet)

Number of Motors

1

Gearbox Type

e-CVT
e-CVT

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Engine Power

92.45 hp at 5500 rpm
100 hp at 5600 - 6400 rpm

Max Engine Torque

122 Nm at 4400 - 4800 rpm
131 Nm at 4500 - 5000 rpm

Combined Max Power

115.56hp
126hp

Max Motor Power

80.2hp
109 hp at 3500 rpm

Max Motor Torque

141Nm
253 Nm at 0 - 3000

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Number of Gears

7

Fuel & Performance

E20 Compatibility

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
Bharat Stage VI

Auto Start/Stop

Battery Capacity

85 kWh

Official Fuel Economy

27.97 kmpl
27.26 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

20.28 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

22.85 kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

45 litres
40 litres

0-100kph

11.99 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

7.14 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

9.5 s

Fuel Supply System

MPFI

Drive Mode Types

Multiple

Terrain Modes

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
McPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Non-independent, Torsion Beam
Torsion beam

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual
Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic

Turning Radius

5.4 m
5.3 m

Front Brakes

Discs
Ventilated Disc

Rear Brakes

Discs
Disc

Wheel Size

17 inches
16 inches

Front Tyre Size

215/60 R17
185/55 R16

Rear Tyre Size

215/60 R17
185/55 R16

Wheels

Machine finished alloys
Machine finished alloys

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
Space Saver

4 Wheel Steer

Dimensions

Length

4365 mm
4594 mm

Width

1795 mm
1748 mm

Height

1645 mm
1489 mm

Wheelbase

2600 mm
2600 mm

Kerb Weight

1265-1295 kg
1294 kg

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Doors

5
4

Boot Capacity

506 litres

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Driver rear view monitor (DRVM)

Bottle Holder in Doors

Cooled Cup Holders

Cooled Glovebox

Cooled Storage

Cup Holders

Roof Grab Handles

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
Part Digital / Part Analogue

Door Pockets

Rear Window Sun Shades

Driver Armrest Storage

Rear Reading Lamp

LED

Accessory Power Outlet

Powered Tailgate

Powered Backseat Recline Adjustment

Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

Foldable Seatback Table

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

Driver Window Only
All

Front Seatback Pockets

Glove Box

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Heated ORVM

Interior Lamps

12 Volt Port

Vanity Mirror

UV Cut Glass

Bluetooth Connectivity

Trunk Light

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
Audio and Phone

Sunglass Holder

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

Driver Window Only
All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding

Remote Locking

Keyless Entry

Push Button Start

Climate Control

Manual
1-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Rear Power Outlet

Sunroof

Panoramic
Single Pane

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)

Auto Parking

Launch Control

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Comfort Headrest

Cabin Boot Access

12 Volt Port Boot

Electric Tailgate Release

Utility Recess On Dashboard

Rear Parcel Tray

Safety

Airbags

6
6

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

Driver Attention Warning

Side Airbag

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

With Load Sensor

Driver Airbag

Door Ajar Warning

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Seat Belt Warning

Curtain Airbag

Dashcam

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

Lane Departure Avoidance

High Beam Assist

Leading Vehicle Departure Alert

Heads Up Display

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Overspeed Warning

Traffic Sign Recognition

Passenger Airbag

Front Collision Avoidance

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Yes with Autohold

Traction Control

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto

Parking Sensors

Rear
Rear

Parking Camera

360 degree
360 degree

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
Warning Only

Blind Spot Monitor

Adaptive Cruise Control

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Road Departure Mitigation System

Speed Assist System

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

Anti Theft Alarm

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

All

Video Recording

Lane Keep Assist

Oncoming Lane Mitigation

Dual Tone Horn

Boot Open Warning

Brake Disc Wiping

Brake Fade Support

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

Roof Rails

LED DRLs

Wheel Arch Cladding

Antenna

Shark Fin
Shark Fin

Follow Me Home Headlamps

LED headlamps

Stop Lamp

Door Handle Finish

Body Coloured
Body Coloured

Projector Headlamps

LED taillights

ORVM turn indicators

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

Spoiler

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Front Fog Lamps

Headlight Height Adjuster

Puddle Lamps

Welcome and Goodbye Animation

Illuminated Logo

Rub Strips

Sequential Turn Indicators

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

LED fog lamps

Connected LED

Cornering Foglamps

Cornering Headlights

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital

Trip Meter

Average Fuel Consumption

Average Speed

Distance to Empty

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Consumption

Gear Indicator

Shift Indicator

Head-up Display

Seat Material

Fabric
Leather

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Driver's Seat Memory

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Adjustable Front Headrests

Ventilated Seats

Front Only
Front Only

Heated Seats

Massage Seats

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Manual

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40

Third Row Seats

Seat Count

5
5

Ottoman Seats

Second Row Seat Adjustment

Soft Touch Door Trim

Soft Touch Dashboard

Entertainment

Audio System

Front Passenger Screen

CD Player

Speakers

4
8

USB Input

AUX Input

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Steering Phone Controls

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

9-inch Touchscreen
10.1-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless
Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
Wireless

MirrorLink

Web Browser

Video Player

Satellite Navigation

Phone-based
Phone-based

Voice Commands

Gesture Controls

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

Branded Music System

Rear Seat Infotainment Controls

Second Row USB port

2 Type C

Inbuilt Music App

Front USB port

Type A and Type C

Connected Car Features

Check Vehicle Status via App

Find and Book Parking Slot

Find My Car

Live Location Sharing

Vehicle Tracking Via App

Remote AC On / Off via App

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

Remote Sunroof Open / Close via App

Remote Engine Start/Stop

Auto Crash Alert

Geo Fence

Driving Analytics

E-Call & I-Call

App Details

Summon Mode

In Car Payment

Emergency Call Button

Home to Car Connectivity

Alexa Compatibility

Digital Key

Phone App

Smart Drive Information

SOS Button

Navigation On Instrument Cluster

Low Battery Warning

Location Based Services

Live Traffic Updates On App

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Breakdown Assistance Call Button

Questions you may find useful

4d

Dear Autocar Team, I drive around 45,000 km annually across highways and city roads. I previously owned a pre-owned Toyota Glanza Petrol (October 2020 to April 2024), which covered 90,000 km, and I currently drive a Maruti Suzuki Brezza CNG (April 2024-present), which has now clocked 96,000 km. While the running costs are low, driving a manual car daily has become physically tiring. Additionally, frequent CNG queues and the limited boot space are major inconveniences. Around 85% of my driving is on highways. My questions are: Is 1.5 lakh km the right financial milestone to sell my Brezza CNG before major maintenance or overhaul costs start increasing? I am looking for an automatic strong hybrid car that can comfortably run up to 1.5 lakh km with low maintenance, fatigue-free driving, and a dedicated spare wheel (stepney). Between the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Hybrid, Hyryder CNG, and Honda City e:HEV, which would be the better choice for my requirements? Looking forward to your guidance.

Verified
1m

With 45,000 km a year and 85% highway driving, your priorities are clear: low running costs, fatigue-free driving and long-term reliability. The Maruti Suzuki Brezza CNG has served you well, but the manual gearbox and CNG queues are taking their toll. 1.5 lakh km is a sensible point to consider selling it before major overhaul costs start to creep in.Between the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Hybrid and the Honda City e:HEV, the decision comes down to your usage. The Hyryder Hybrid is the better fit. It offers a more relaxed driving experience with a higher seating position, better ground clearance and a smoother ride over long distances. The hybrid system in this Toyota car is well suited to your highway-heavy usage, delivering strong efficiency without the compromises of CNG. The Honda City e:HEV is a very efficient sedan, but this Honda car is lower to the ground, which may be a deal-breaker if you frequently travel on bad roads.Overall, the Toyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder Hybrid is the best balance of efficiency, comfort, and long-term reliability for your driving pattern.

VehicleToyota Urban Cruiser Hyryder
VehicleHonda City