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Honda City vs Hyundai Exter

In 2026 when choosing between the Honda City and Hyundai Exter, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours. Honda City Price starts at Rs. 11.95 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for SV Petrol MT, Hyundai Exter Price starts at Rs. 5.8 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for HX 2 Petrol 1.2L Kappa Manual. City: 1498 cc engine, 17.8 to 18.4 kmpl mileage. Exter: 1197 cc engine, 19 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
City vs Exter Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS City Exter
BrandHondaHyundai
Price₹ 11.95 Lakhs₹ 5.8 Lakhs
Mileage17.8 to 18.4 kmpl19 kmpl
Engine Capacity1498 cc1197 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders4-

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City
Honda City
SV Petrol MT
₹11.95 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Exter
Hyundai Exter
HX 2 Petrol 1.2L Kappa Manual
₹5.80 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Specification
Engine Type
1.5 i-VTEC with VTC-
Driving Range
712 km-
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
145 Nm @ 4300 rpm113.8 Nm@4000 r/min
Transmission
Manual - 6 GearsManual
Mileage (ARAI)
17.8 kmpl-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
119 bhp @ 6600 rpm81.8 bhp@6000 r/min
Drivetrain
FWD-
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2-
Engine
1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1997 cc
Fuel Type
PetrolPetrol
Minimum Turning Radius
5.3 metres-
Rear Brake Type
DrumDrum
Spare Wheel
Steel-
Front Tyres
185 / 60 R15165/70 R14
Wheels
Steel Rims-
Steering Type
Power assisted (Electric)-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated DiscDisc
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam with Coil SpringCoupled torsion beam axle with coil spring
Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil SpringMcPherson strut with coil spring
Rear Tyres
185 / 60 R15165/70 R14
Length
4574 mm3830 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm2450 mm
Height
1489 mm1643 mm
Width
1748 mm1723 mm
Bootspace
506 litres-
No of Seating Rows
2 Rows-
Seating Capacity
5 Person-
Doors
4 Doors-
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 litres37 L
Features
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic-
Cabin-Boot Access
No-
Cruise Control
No-
Heater
Yes-
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver-
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera with Guidance-
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Yes-
Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate ControlYes - Manual
Anti-glare Mirrors
Manual - Internal Only-
Headlight & Ignition On Reminder
Yes-
12V Power Outlets
3-
Front AC
Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control-
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest-
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Yes-
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 Trips-
Shift Indicator
No-
Clock
Digital-
Door Ajar Warning
Yes-
Low Fuel Level Warning
Yes-
Tachometer
Analogue-
Instantaneous Consumption
Yes-
Gear Indicator
Yes-
Instrument Cluster
Analogue - DigitalDigital
Average Speed
No-
Average Fuel Consumption
Yes-
Distance to Empty
Yes-
Engine immobilizer
YesYes
Child Safety Lock
YesYes
Speed Sensing Door Lock
YesYes
Central Locking
KeylessYes
Panaromic Sunroof
No-
Body-Coloured Bumpers
Yes-
Roof Mounted Antenna
Yes-
Sunroof / Moonroof
No-
Adjustable ORVM
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable-
Power Windows
Front & RearFront Only
Turn Indicators on ORVM
Yes-
Rear Defogger
Yes-
One Touch -Down
Driver-
Rain-sensing Wipers
No-
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured-
Interior Door Handles
Black-
Door Pockets
Front & Rear-
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Both Sides-
Rear Windshield Blind
No-
Rear Wiper
No-
One Touch - Up
Driver-
Boot-lid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release-
Side Window Blinds
No-
Driver Armrest Storage
Yes-
Sunglass Holder
No-
Cup Holders
Front & Rear-
Cooled Glove Box
No-
Cornering Headlights
No-
Headlights
Halogen ProjectorLED
Tail Lights
LEDLED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Yes-
Daytime Running Lights
LEDLED
Cabin Lamps
Front and Rear-
Follow me home headlamps
Yes-
Rear Reading Lamp
No-
Ambient Interior Lighting
Yes-
Automatic Head Lamps
No-
Warranty (Years)
3-
Battery Warranty (Kilometres)
Not Applicable-
Warranty (Kilometres)
Unlimited-
Battery Warranty (Years)
Not Applicable-
Steering mounted controls
Yes-
Wireless Charger
No-
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)-
iPod Compatibility
Yes-
Speakers
8-
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming-
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Yes-
AM/FM Radio
Yes-
Head Unit Size
Not Applicable-
Touch Screen Size
8 inch-
GPS Navigation System
Yes-
USB Compatibility
Yes-
Display
Touch-screen Display-
Voice Command
Yes-
Aux Compatibility
Yes-
Remote AC On/Off Via app
No-
Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
Yes-
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Yes-
Check Vehicle Status Via App
Yes-
Remote Sunroof Open/Close Via app
No-
Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
Yes-
Geo-Fence
Yes-
Find My Car
Yes-
Emergency Call
Yes-
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Yes-
Hill Hold Control
Yes-
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Yes-
Hill Descent Control
No-
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes-
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
YesYes
Middle Rear Head Rest
YesYes
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
No-
High-beam Assist
No-
ADAS
No-
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph-
Lane Departure Warning
No-
Child Seat Anchor Points
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes-
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Yes-
Lane Departure Prevention
No-
Middle rear three-point seatbelt
Yes-
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
No-
Puncture Repair Kit
No-
NCAP Rating
5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)-
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)-
Seat Upholstery
FabricFabric
Interiors
Dual Tone-
Driver Armrest
Yes-
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
No-
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder-
Split Rear Seat
No-
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)Yes
Ventilated Seats
No-
Interior Colours
Beige & Black-
Rear Passenger Seats Type
Bench-
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
No-
Folding Rear Seat
No-
Ventilated Seat Type
No-
Head-rests
Front & Rear-
Front Seatback Pockets
No-
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)-
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹13,58,684₹6,38,961
Ex-Showroom Price
₹11,95,300₹5,79,900
RTO
₹1,32,330₹23,196
Insurance
₹30,554₹35,365
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹29,203₹13,733
Expert Rating
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Pros and Cons

Pros

Sportier looksFeature additions in cabinADAS (Honda Sense)

Cons

Sedate drive character
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