Honda City vs Toyota Platinum Etios

Honda City Price starts at Rs. 11.70 Lakh which is Rs. 5.20 Lakh costlier than base model of Toyota Platinum Etios priced at Rs. 6.50 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Honda City (Petrol Model) is 18.4 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Toyota Platinum Etios (Diesel Model) is 23.59 kmpl. In technical specifications, Honda City (Top Model) is powered by 1498 cc engine , while Toyota Platinum Etios (Top Model) is powered by 1364 cc cc engine. The Comparison Honda City ZX CVT vs Toyota Platinum Etios VXD Limited Edition can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

City vs Platinum Etios

Key Highlights City ZX CVTPlatinum Etios VXD Limited Edition
Engine Type i-VTEC D-4D Diesel Engine
Max Power 119.35bhp@6600rpm 67.04bhp@3800rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 18.4 Kmpl 23.59 kmpl

City vs Platinum Etios Key Highlights

Basic Info City ZX CVTPlatinum Etios VXD Limited Edition
Rating
166 reviews
153 reviews
Brand Name Honda Toyota
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 16.18 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 9.13 Lakh
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1364 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 119.35bhp@6600rpm 67.04bhp@3800rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Manual
Gear Box CVT 5 Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
City Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 18.4 Kmpl 23.59 kmpl
Tyre Size 185/55 R16 185/60 R15
Boot Space ... 595
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control ... No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver and Passenger
EMI
Rs. 31,317 @ 10.5% (60 months)
...
Servicing Cost
Rs. 28,126 / 5 years
...
Insurance Rs. 51,163 City Insurance ...
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Engine Type
i-VTEC
D-4D Diesel Engine
Engine Displacement
1498 cc
1364 cc
Max Power
119.35bhp@6600rpm
67.04bhp@3800rpm
Max Torque
145Nm@4300rpm
170Nm@1800-2400rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS IV
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Gear Box
CVT
5 Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
...
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
Kerb Weight
1153 Kg
...

Fuel Type
Petrol
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
40 Liters
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
18.4 Kmpl
23.59 kmpl

Suspension Front
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Rear
Torsion beam with Coil Spring
Torsion Beam
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated DIsc
Brakes Rear
Drum
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Power
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3
4.9 metres
Tyre Size
185/55 R16
185/60 R15
Alloy Wheel Size
...
15 Inch
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
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
Optitron Combimeter w/ Illumination Control, Two tone Premium Interiors, Brown Finish on Door Armrest, Brown Fabric Insert Door Trim, Chrome Accented Shift Knob and AC Rings,
Fabric Upholstery
...
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Digital Cluster
Semi
...
Air Conditioner
...
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
4
Boot Space
...
595

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
...
Lever
Additional Exterior Features
Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACEâ„¢) 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),
Body Coloured Door Handles w/ Chrome Insert, Side Protection Moulding w/ Chrome Insert,
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Outside Rear View Mirror
...
Turn indicators on ORVM
Xenon Headlights
...
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Antenna
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4583*1748*1489 mm3
4369*1695*1510
Wheelbase
5209 mm
2550mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
...
170mm

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,ECONâ„¢ 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
Rear Parcel Tray(New Design), Driver And Passenger Sunvisor(With Passenger Side Mirror), Wood Grain Finish On Door Armrest, Rear Headrest Removable
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Rear Curtain
...
Not Available
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®,
6.8 Touchscreen (WVGA TFT)
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
Available
...
Massage Seats
...
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Not Available
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
...
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
4
6
Rear Entertainment System
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
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
Touch Screen size
8 Inch
...
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
...
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Folding Rear Seat
...
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
...
Engine Start Stop Button
...
Rear ACVents
...
Touch Screen
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
...
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
...
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Adjustable Headrest
...
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
...
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
...
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Head Lights
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
Single Pane
Moon Roof
...

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Knee Airbags
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Head-Up Display
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Descent Control
...
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver and Passenger
Tyre Pressure Monitor
...
Seat Belts
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
...
No of Airbags
6
...
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
...
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,
...
Child Safety Lock
Lane Watch Camera
...
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
...
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Day Night Rear View Mirror
...
Keyless Entry
...
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
...

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

Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
Smartwatch App
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives

Honda City

  • Premium and spacious interior
  • comfortable ride quality
  • sophisticated styling

Toyota Platinum Etios

  • Spacious especially at the rear
  • Comfortable ride
  • Engine tuned for easy city commuting
  • Backed by dependable Toyota service network

Honda City

  • No turbo-petrol or diesel engine options
  • rivals like the Hyundai Verna offer more features

Toyota Platinum Etios

  • Looks bland even with facelift
  • Interior quality feels sub-par
  • Features missing including touchscreen infotainment system
  • Cost-cutting is obvious
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Recently Asked User Questions

Q. Which model best in toyota platinum etios diesel variants?
  • Old GD is now GSD is my choice it's a base variant nowhere inferior to vxd the higher variant ..only tyre size..its a minimalistic approach from Toyota but a practical car with good aftersales.
  • Well it really depends on what features your really looking at the top end always is the best buy if you want the best in class i own a petrol vxi top end and i am very happy about it
  • Etios Gd
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Q. Which is best dzire or etios?
  • Both are very different cars need a small size sedan to just commute in the city with unfairly medium size passenger go for the dezire its a best buy with a low maintenance cost and budget but if you are a person looking for a premium class sedan car with better options and better leg room and head room which will serve you for the long runs to come toyota always :)....
  • 2 things which makes ratios a clear winner in my eye is the superb low on noice diesel though delivers average power with variable turbo ,second Toyota after sales experience. Now maruti had stopped ldi dezire new design is nice but engine life after 1 lac? petrol both gives a value for money performance. Thanks.
  • First of all don't compare Etios with DZire. Etios is the clear winner.
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Q. Feature difference in GD, VD and VXD model's of Toyota Platinum Etios.
  • GD was the most popular on launch diesel nearng 7.5 lac otr..now Its in taxi segment.now same trim ad Gxd and vxd( topend)differs vxd contains music system leather wrapped starting wheels..halogen head lamps..so not much of a difference.you get key less entry driver seat adjustment in gxd too................so it's clear..... Gxd with big tyres music system and halogen lights make a vxd....vd (mid variant) has big tyres lacks connectivity....and .gd..for taxi.purpose.
  • Nothing just different variant options in the etios line up all diesel class only features and cost...:)
  • Yes
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City Vs Platinum Etios Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper City vs Platinum Etios?

The Toyota Platinum Etios is cheaper than Honda City by Rs. 7.05 Lakh.

Which car has better mileage City vs Platinum Etios?

The Toyota Platinum Etios delivers better mileage 23.59 kmpl.

Which car offers better performance City vs Platinum Etios?

For the ZX CVT version, 1498 cc Petrol engine of City produces 119.35bhp@6600rpm of power and 145Nm@4300rpm of torque. Whereas for the VXD Limited Edition version, 1364 cc Diesel engine of Platinum Etios produces 67.04bhp@3800rpm of power and 170Nm@1800-2400rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Toyota Platinum Etios
  • great car..minimalistic yet adequate features..good side pillars...toyotas excellent after sales ..20 plus mileage in diesel manual..GD is now for taxis value for money variant ...Now as GXD in platinum etios little pricey though. can opt for more specs in higher variants.

    Jo few weeks ago
  • I had more than 22 cars in my life of them Toyota Innova and Toyota Etios was my favourite cars in my life now I have got Mahindra Verito which I feel it Etios Platinum is a best of them,I want to come back to my family give me a great offer to select Etios Platinum GD thank you very much

    Sujith Kumar few weeks ago
  • Excellent car in all means.Has all the basic requirements for safe driving.Great boot space and comfortable cabin with best ac.Using for past 8years.

    Infant Alvishaa few weeks ago
  • Ita a nice car i enjoyed dream car maintanence free hassle free.Good mileage safety first.Rsa.Minimum maintenance even yet no maintanence.

    Ashok Kuvera few weeks ago
  • Awesome performance, I drive fast and hard.Still no issues.My previous car was also same - which was slolen.But again i move to etios.

    Anurag Sharma few weeks ago
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