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Honda

City

Ex-showroom price From ₹12 lakh ex-showroom

Maruti Suzuki

Dzire

Ex-showroom price ₹6.31 lakh – ₹9.54 lakh ex-showroom, Delhi

Quick verdict

  • Dzire is better for easy to park.

Computed from stored specifications, the published cars scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Specifications side by side

Spec
City
Dzire
Overview
Body type
Sedan
Sedan
Fuel
Petrol, Strong hybrid
Petrol, CNG
Petrol
Yes
Yes
CNG
—
Yes
Hybrid
Yes
—
Launched in India
—
2024-11-11
Variants
8
11
Colours
Radiant Red Metallic, Lunar Silver Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Crystal Black Pearl, Obsidian Blue Pearl, Meteoroid Gray Metallic
Pearl Arctic White, Splendid Silver, Alluring Blue, Bluish Black, Nutmeg Brown, Gallant Red, Magma Grey
Warranty
3 years / unlimited km
3 years / 1,00,000 km
Engine and performance
Engine displacement
1,498 cc
1,197 cc
Engines
1498 cc petrol; 1498 cc strong hybrid
1197 cc petrol; 1197 cc cng
Max power
121 PS
82.9 PS
Power (as stated)
Petrol: 89 [121] @ 6 600 (kW [PS] @ rpm); Strong hybrid: Engine 74 (100) @ 5 600 - 6 400; system combined 93 [126] kW [PS]; motor 80 (109) @ 3 500
Petrol: 61 kW / 82.93 Ps @ 5700 rpm; CNG: 51.3 kW / 69.75 Ps @ 5700 rpm
Max torque
145 Nm
112.4 Nm
Transmission
6-speed MT, CVT, e-CVT
5MT, 5AMT
Automatic available
Yes
—
Mileage
Petrol: 17.77 km/l (MT), 17.97 km/l (CVT); Strong hybrid: 27.26 km/l
Petrol: 25.15 km/l (MT), 26.13 km/l (AMT); CNG: 35.63 km/kg (MT), 36.47 km/kg (AMT)
Dimensions and weight
Seating
5 seats
5 seats
Seats
5
5
Length
4,594 mm
3,995 mm
Width
1,748 mm
1,735 mm
Height
1,489 mm
1,525 mm
Wheelbase
2,600 mm
2,450 mm
Ground clearance
—
163 mm
Boot space
—
382 litres
Fuel tank
40 litres
37 litres
Kerb weight (as stated)
1123 to 1294 kg
920 to 1035 kg
Kerb weight
1,123 kg
920 kg
Safety and features
NCAP adult stars
—
5 stars
Crash test rating
—
Global NCAP: 5 stars adult, 4 stars child (2024)
Airbags
6 (standard on all grades)
6 (standard)
Airbags (most on any variant)
6
6
ADAS
Honda SENSING on V, ZX, ZX+ and e:HEV (e:HEV adds Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow)
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Sunroof
One-touch electric sunroof (ZX, ZX+)
Electric sunroof (ZXi+ MT/AMT)
Price
Ex-showroom price from
₹11,99,900
₹6,30,600
Ex-showroom price up to
—
₹9,53,700
Ex-showroom price city
—
Delhi

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Pros and cons

City

  • Con: Less powerful than 81% of the 32 sedans on Comparezi that state it (121 PS)
  • Con: Less torque than 81% of the 32 sedans on Comparezi that state it (145 Nm)

Dzire

  • Pro: Rated 5 stars adult, 4 stars child by Global NCAP (2024)
  • Con: Less powerful than 96% of the 32 sedans on Comparezi that state it (82.9 PS)
  • Con: Less torque than 90% of the 32 sedans on Comparezi that state it (112.4 Nm)
  • Con: Lower ground clearance than 85% of the 60 cars on Comparezi that state it (163 mm)
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