The Honda City new i-VTEC is now available in both 6-speed MT and 7-speed CVT (automatic), with sporty paddle shifters. With the latest upgrade with the Hybrid model, Honda City has made its presence felt among the mid-size sedans, having better parking assistance, boot space, rain-sensing wipers, etc.
Exterior3.7/5
Design
3/5
Paint Quality
4/5
Panel Gaps
4/5
Interior4/5
Design
4/5
Space
4/5
Comfort
4/5
Safety4/5
No. of Airbags
6
Features
4/5
Performance3.5/5
Stability
3/5
Eng. Response
4/5
Clutch & Gears
4/5
Verdict
Honda City is the best option if you are looking for a comfortable car for city and long-distance driving at an economical price. The base price of the Honda City is around 12 lakhs, and this will slightly increase with the accessories and additional charges. It offers a comfortable cabin space with enough room for luggage for a family. With the upgraded hybrid and automatic cars, you have more options that stay within the budget, especially if you choose the Honda City ZX.
Who should buy a Honda City
Honda City combines comfort with safety, with the added features in the latest variant. Its ADAS system, lane assist, rear sensors, etc are additional facilities. A sunroof to boast about and advanced technology with the infotainment, Honda City is a good choice as a family car that is compact enough for parking spaces and large enough to accommodate up to 5 members. Most importantly, Honda City has made its mark in the automobile industry in India as one of the stylish sedans at affordable rates.
Pros of Honda City
Offered in two types of engines, 6-speed MT and 7-speed CVT
Classy and comfortable rear seats with headrest and thigh support
Generous legroom in the rear and larger boot space
The manual shifts are precise, the CVT functions smoothly, and the powertrain in the hybrid is more efficient
Cons of Honda City
Still working with a semi-digital instrument cluster
The top variant is highly expensive for a mid-size sedan
Less powerful in comparison to other models due to the lack of turbo-engines
Boot space in the hybrid is significantly reduced due to the battery
