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Maruti Suzuki XL6 vs Honda City Comparison

Compare Maruti Suzuki XL6 vs Honda City to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on Maruti Suzuki XL6 vs Honda City compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

XL6 vs City Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsXL6City
Price11.52 L12 L
Power1462 CC1498 CC
ClassMUVSedan
Mileage20 - 26 KM/L18 KM/L
XL6
Maruti Suzuki XL6
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹11.52 L
City
Honda City
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹12 L
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Zeta MT
Maruti Suzuki XL6
Zeta MT
11.52 L
SV MT Petrol Platinum White Pearl
Honda City
SV MT Petrol Platinum White Pearl
12 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.3
7.5
Value For Money8.008.00
Significance8.008.00
Styling7.758.25
Comfort7.757.50
Safety7.508.50
Merit Or Usp8.258.75

Specifications

Engine Type1.5-litre, K15C Series, Dual Jet, Dual VVT Petrol Engine1.5-litre IVTEC DOHC Engine
Displacement (CC)1462 CC1498 CC
No. of Cylinders44
Power102 bhp @ 6000 rpm @ 6000 rpm119 bhp
Torque139 Nm @ 4300 rpm @ 4400 rpm145 Nm
Top Speed170190
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph13.010.2
No. of gears56
Drive Train2WDFWD
Turbocharger No No
Emissions StandardBS 6BS6
Length4445 mm4583 mm
Width1775 mm1748 mm
Height1700 mm1489 mm
Wheelbase2740 mm2600 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm165 mm
Kerb Weight1180 KG1153 KG
Boot Space209 L506 L
No. of Doors54
No. of Rows32
Seating Capacity65
Fuel tank Capacity45.040.0
Mileage ARAI20.97 KM/L17.80 KM/L
Mileage - City18.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway20.00 KM/L18.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionMacPherson Strut & Coil SpringMcPherson Strut With Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionTorsion Beam & Coil SpringTorsion Beam With Coil Spring
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscDisc (Ventilated)
Rear Brake TypeLeading & Trailing DrumDrum
Steering TypePower SteeringCollapsible Electric Power Assisted
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt And Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy Wheels15 X 5.5 J Alloy
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless Radial Ply
Front Tyre Size185/65 R15185/55 R16 83H
Rear Tyre Size185/65 R15185/55 R16 83H
Spare Wheel TypeSteelSteel
Spare Wheel Size195/60 R16185/55 R16

Features

Air ConditionerAutoAutomatic Climate Control with Touch Control Panel
Front AC Yes Yes
Rear AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Remote Engine Start YesNA
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear HeadrestsNA Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualManual
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualManual
Seat UpholsteryFabricFabric
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat Yes Yes
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
Headrests YesFront & Rear
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror YesNA
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) YesNA
Traction Control Yes Yes
Parking Sensors YesRear
Speed Alert System YesNA
Parking Assistance NoRear Camera
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeLEDProjector
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LED Yes
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps YesNA
Cabin Lamps Yes Yes
Roof Rails YesNA
Shark Fin Antenna YesNA
ORVM Adjustments Yes Yes
Instrument ClusterDigital /MID Yes
Trip Meter Yes Yes
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed YesNA
Clock Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Gear Indicator YesNA
Shift Indicator YesNA
Tachometer Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System YesNA
Touchscreen Display Size7 inch Yes
Audio System Yes Yes
Speakers6 Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands YesNA
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & CarPlay Yes
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
AUX Compatibility YesNA
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology YesNA
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) YesNA
Autonomous Driving Level NoLevel 2
Type Battery Warranty6 years/1,60,000 km3 Years
Type Manufacturer Warranty3-year/1,00,000 km3 Years

Pros Cons of Honda City

Pros

  • The cabin offers ample space
  • The 1.5-Litre i-VTEC petrol engine is refined
  • Ride quality is exceptionally comfortable
  • Standard six airbags and Level 2 ADAS features
     

Cons

  • The feature list lacks some premium additions
  • Rear seat headroom is tight for taller passengers
  • There is no diesel or turbo-petrol engine option
  • The manual transmission can feel jerky at lower speeds

Verdict

The Honda City continues to hold its ground in India's sedan segment well. Owners have often mentioned how it rarely sacrifices everyday practicality, passenger comfort, and long-term reliability, regardless of the generation launched. From our side, we firmly consider this vehicle a reliable car that is intended to provide a relaxed driving experience. Furthermore, the eHEV variant has brought a new age of exceptional fuel economy to the sedan. If you intend to own a dependable, spacious, and family-oriented vehicle, the Honda City remains a highly sensible investment.

Girish’s review summarises this about the sedan,

“The facelift and the enhanced feature list justify the car’s price tag even more. The City has always been like that: a no-nonsense car that gets the job done with very little drama. It still is the same. One can argue whether that is better or not in the current world of make-believe, but there is little doubt it fits into the various Indian scenarios with ease, even more effortlessly now.”

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