Honda City vs Hyundai i20

Honda City Price starts at Rs. 11.82 Lakh which is Rs. 4.77 Lakh costlier than base model of Hyundai i20 priced at Rs. 7.04 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda City (Petrol Model) is 18.4 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Hyundai i20 (Petrol Model) is 20 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda City (Top Model) is powered by 1498 cc engine , while Hyundai i20 (Top Model) is powered by 1197 cc engine. The Comparison Honda City ZX CVT Reinforced vs Hyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

City vs i20

Key Highlights City ZX CVT Reinforcedi20 Asta Opt IVT DT
Engine Type i-VTEC 1.2 l Kappa
Max Power 119.35bhp@6600rpm 87bhp@6000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.4 Kmpl 20 Kmpl
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City vs i20 Key Highlights

Basic Info Honda City ZX CVT ReinforcedHyundai i20 Asta Opt IVT DT
Rating
128 reviews
73 reviews
Brand Name Honda Hyundai
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.35 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 11.20 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1197 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars HatchbackAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 119.35bhp@6600rpm 87bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox CVT IVT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Honda City Colors
Hyundai i20 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 18.4 Kmpl 20 Kmpl
Tyre Size 185/55 R16 195/55 R16
Boot Space 506 Liters ...
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 31,628 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 21,683 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 28,126 / 5 years
...
Insurance Rs. 72,927 City Insurance Rs. 54,007 i20 Insurance
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Engine Type
i-VTEC
1.2 l Kappa
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
1197 cc
Max Power
119.35bhp@6600rpm
87bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
145Nm@4300rpm
114.7Nm@4200rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
CVT
IVT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
1153 Kg
...
Drive Mode Types
...
Normal-Sports

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
40 Liters
37 Liters
Top Speed
...
160 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
18.4 Kmpl
20 Kmpl

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
6
6
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 m
...
Tyre Size
185/55 R16
195/55 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless

Additional Interior Features
Auto Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror with Frameless Design,IPS Display with Optical Bonding Display Coating for Reflection Reduction,Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Color Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish(Glossy Darkwood),Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish,Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch,Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch (Instrument Panel Assistant side Mid Pad, Center Console Knee Pad,Door Lining Armrest & Center Pads,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Chrome Finish,Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,LED Shift Lever Position Indicator,Easy Shift Lock Release Slot,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets with Smartphone Sub-Pockets,Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid,Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Ambient Light (Map Lamp & Front Footwell),Ambient Light (Front Door Inner
Welcome function,colour theme-2 tone black & grey interiors with silver inserts,Door armrest covering Leatherette,Soothing blue ambient lighting,Front & rear door map pockets,Front passenger seat back pocket,Rear parcel tray,Metal finish inside door handles,Sunglass holder,Front map lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Semi
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
506 Liters
...

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior Features
Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE™) Body Structure,Full LED Headlamps with 9 LED Array (Inline-Shell),L-Shaped LED Guide-type Turn Signal in Headlamps,Z-shaped 3D Wrap-around LED Tail Lamps with Uniform Edge Light,Wide & Thin Front Chrome Upper Grille,Sporty Front Grille Mesh: Diamond Chequered Flag Pattern,Sporty Fog Lamp Garnish & Carbon-Wrapped Front Bumper Lower Molding,Sporty Carbon-Wrapped Rear Bumper Diffuser,Sporty Trunk Lip Spoiler (Body Coloured),Sharp Side Character Line (Katana Blade In-Motion),Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Front & Rear Mud Guards,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar,Chrome Decoration Ring for Map Lamp,Automatic Folding Door Mirrors (Welcome Function),
High mount stop lamp,Z shaped LED tail lamps,Tail lamps connecting chrome garnish,Chrome beltline with flyback rear quarter glass,Parametric jewel pattern grille,Painted black finish-Air curtain garnish,Tailgate garnish,Painted black finish-Side sill garnish with i20 branding,Side wing spoiler,Skid plate-Silver finish,Outside door handles-Chrome,Outside rear view mirror-Black (painted),Body colour bumpers,B pillar black out tape,Crashpad - soft touch finish
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
...
Length*Width*Height
4583*1748*1489 mm3
3995*1775*1505 mm3
Wheelbase
2600 mm
2580 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
Multi-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes),Steering Mounted Voice Recognition Switch with Illumination,Touch-Sensor Based Smart Keyless Access,Electrical Trunk Lock with Keyless Release,Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close,MAX COOL mode,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Motion),Meter Illumination Control Switch,ECON™ Button & Mode Indicator,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Indicator,Instant Fuel Economy Indicator,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator,Outside Temperature Indicator,Other Warning Lamps & Indicators
Parking sensor display,Low fuel Warning,Clutch footrest,Smart key
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Battery Saver
...
Lane Change Indicator
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Next Gen Honda Connect with Telematics Control Unit (TCU),Weblink,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay),Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth®,
Ambient sounds of nature,Bose premium 7 speaker system
Automatic Climate Control
Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
...
2
No of Speakers
4
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
...
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
Voice assisted sunroof
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
...
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Single Pane
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA),Agile Handling Assist (AHA),Emergency Stop Signa,Trunk Open Indicator & Reminder,Dual Horn,Battery Sensor,Walk Away Auto Lock (Customizable),Lead-Me-To-Car Headlights (Auto Off Timer),One Touch Turn Signal for Lane Change Signaling,Anti-Roll Bar(Torsion Bar Type),Parking(Mechanically activating on Rear Wheels),Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS),Lead Car Departure Notification System,All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts,
Vehicle stability management control (VSM),Driver rear view monitor (DRVM),Emergency stop signal (ESS),Smart pedal,3 Point seatbelts (All seats),Low pressure warning (individual tyre)
Child Safety Lock
...
Lane Watch Camera
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Forward Collision Warning
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...
Adaptive Cruise Control
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Smartwatch App

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Honda City
  • Premium and spacious interior
  • comfortable ride quality
  • sophisticated styling
  • ADAS available in many variants
Hyundai i20
  • Well built & premium interior
  • loaded with segment-first features
  • wide range of engines/transmissions to choose from
Honda City
  • No turbo-petrol or diesel engine options
  • rivals like the Hyundai Verna offer more features
Hyundai i20
  • Tall users will want more front headroom
  • higher variants priced at a premium over rivals.

Is Honda City Better Than Hyundai I20?

100% users have chosen Honda City over Hyundai i20 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 398 users have also rated Honda City and Hyundai i20 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
Honda City has out rated Hyundai i20 on all the rating factors.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor i20 City
Mileage 3.8 3.7
Performance 4.7 4.3
Comfort 4.8 4.4
Maintenance 4.0 3.7
Safety 4.4 4.0
Features 4.5 4.3
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Honda City Vs Hyundai i20 FAQs

Which car is best between Honda City vs Hyundai i20?
Honda City has out rated Hyundai i20 on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Honda City vs Hyundai i20?
The Hyundai i20 is cheaper than Honda City by Rs. 5.14 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Honda City vs Hyundai i20?
The Hyundai i20 delivers better mileage 20 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Honda City vs Hyundai i20?
For the ZX CVT Reinforced version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of City produces 119.35bhp@6600rpm of power and 145Nm@4300rpm of torque. Whereas for the Asta Opt IVT DT version, 1197 cc Petrol engine of i20 produces 87bhp@6000rpm of power and 114.7Nm@4200rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Honda City has better performance.

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