The Honda City has long been the go-to sedan for comfort and refinement – but does it still hold its edge today? Here’s a quick look at its price, variants, and specs from Honda.
Variant Pricing
| Variant | Ex-showroom Price |
|---|---|
| City SV Petrol MT | Rs. 12.00 Lakh |
| City Elegant Edition MT | Rs. 12.40 Lakh |
| City V Petrol MT | Rs. 12.74 Lakh |
| City V Petrol MT Apex Edition | Rs. 12.88 Lakh |
| City Elegant Edition CVT | Rs. 13.60 Lakh |
Structural Details
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Monocoque / Unibody (ACE Advanced Compatibility Engineering) |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) |
| Platform | PF2 Modular Architecture |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm |
| Length | 4583 mm |
| Height | 1489 mm |
| Width | 1748 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1153 kg |
| Turning Radius | 5.3 m |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L |
| CNG Option | No |
| Boot Space | 506 L |
Safety Features (All Variants)
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Safety Rating | 5 Star (JNCAP) |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| ADAS | Available on top variants |
| ABS | Yes |
| EBD | Yes |
| ESP | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | No |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes |
| Collapsible Steering | Yes |
| TPMS | Yes |
| Wheel Brakes | Front Disc / Rear Drum |
Engine Specifications — 1.5L i-VTEC Petrol
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1498 cc Naturally Aspirated |
| Cylinders | 4 Cylinder (16 Valves) |
| Camshaft | DOHC |
| Ethanol Compatibility | E20 Compliant |
| Max Power | 119.3 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
| Max Torque | 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm |
| Turbo | No |
| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 |
| Battery | No |
| Electric Motor | No |
| ARAI Mileage | 17.8 km/l |
Gearbox Types
| Transmission | Details |
|---|---|
| Manual | 6-Speed |
| Automatic | 7-Speed CVT with Paddle Shifters |
Real-World Mileage (User Reported)
| Variant | Mileage |
|---|---|
| Manual Petrol | 13 km/l (City), 18 km/l (Highway) |
| CVT Petrol | 12 km/l (City), 17.5 km/l (Highway) |
Honda City Variants & Their Features
Here are the different variants of Honda City and their features.
SV
- ACE body structure
- 6 airbags
- ABS, EBD, Brake Assist
- VSA with traction control
- Hill start assist & emergency stop signal
- TPMS (deflation warning)
- ISOFIX mounts
- Rear parking sensors
- Multi-angle rear camera
- Seatbelt reminders (all seats)
- Speed alarm & door ajar warning
- Immobilizer with security alarm
- LED DRLs with position lamps
- Projector headlamps
- LED tail lamps
- LED side marker lights
- Shark fin antenna
- Body-coloured mirrors & handles
- Electrically adjustable ORVMs with LED indicators
- Premium fabric upholstery
- Steering-mounted audio & calling controls
- 8-inch touchscreen infotainment
- Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- 4-speaker audio
- Automatic climate control
- Rear AC vents
- Tilt & telescopic steering
- Push start/stop
- All-power windows
- Driver seat height adjust
- Rear armrest with cupholder
- Ambient light (center console)
- Rear defogger
- Variable intermittent wipers
- Cruise-related MID info
- 4.2-inch TFT MID
- Honda Sensing ADAS
- CMBS
- Adaptive cruise control
- LKAS
- Road departure mitigation
- Auto high beam
V
Features over SV
- Automatic headlights
- 15-inch alloy wheels
- Remote engine start (CVT)
- Honda Connect with telematics
- Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
- Smart key with walk-away lock
- LaneWatch camera
- Premium 8-speaker audio
- Rear reading lamps
- Rear sunshade
Sport
Features over V
- Black grille & spoiler
- Grey multi-spoke alloys
- Crystal black ORVMs
- Shark fin antenna (black)
- Sport badging
- All-black cabin
- Red stitching
- Dark red dash garnish
- Gloss black AC vents
VX
Features over V
- Sporty gloss black exterior accents
- Leather upholstery
- Soft-touch dashboard elements
- Leather steering
- Paddle shifters (CVT)
- 7-colour ambient lighting
- LaneWatch camera (continues)
- One-touch driver window with pinch guard
ZX
Features over VX
- Full LED headlamps & fog lamps
- Rain-sensing wipers
- 16-inch dual-tone alloys
- Chrome exterior highlights
- 7-inch TFT digital cluster
- Wireless phone charger
- 8-speaker premium audio
- Leather seats (ivory/black options)
- Front map lamps & rear LED reading lamps
- Auto-dimming IRVM
- Rear seat back pockets
- Additional ambient lighting