Honda City vs MG Astor

CarWale brings you comparison of Honda City and MG Astor. The Honda City price is Rs. 12.00 Lakh and MG Astor price is Rs. 9.79 Lakh. The Honda City is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and MG Astor is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. City provides the mileage of 17.8 kmpl.

City SV Petrol MT vs Astor Sprint 1.5 MT (Ivory) Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	City	Astor
Price	Rs. 12.00 Lakh	Rs. 9.79 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1498 cc
Power	119 bhp	108 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Rs. 12.00 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

MG Astor

Sprint 1.5 MT (Ivory)

Rs. 9.79 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1199 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	VTi-TECH 1.5	PURETECH 82
Turbocharger/ Supercharger
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
E20 Compatibility
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm	108 bhp @ 6000 rpm	80 bhp @ 5750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	144 Nm @ 4400 rpm	115 Nm @ 3750 rpm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Mileage	ARAI: 17.8 kmpl	User Reported: 16 kmpl	ARAI: 17.5 kmpl \| User Reported: 19 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)	712		788
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	MacPherson Strut	Macpherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Torsion Beam	Rear Twist Beam with Coil Spring
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame		Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes	Power assisted (Electric) steering	Power-assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes
Tyres	Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel, Located in Boot	Steel	Steel (205/65R16)
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.3	5.6	5.4
Front Tyres	185 / 60 R15	215 / 55 R17	205 / 65 R16
Rear Tyres	185 / 60 R15	215 / 55 R17	205 / 65 R16
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

ADAS
NCAP Rating	5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)	Not Tested	5 Star (Bharat NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Seatbelts		Pretensioning with Load Limiter (Front)
Traffic Sign Recognition
Speed Assist System
Hands-off Detection
Perimetric alarm system
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Rear Collision Assist
Blind Spot Detection
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
Anti Theft Alarm
Brake Override System
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dual Tone Horn
Collapsible Steering Column
Heated ORVM
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt	Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Boot Open Warning
Child Seat Anchor Points
Reflectors
Brake Disc Wiping
Multi-collision Brake
Rollover & Protection System		Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock & Emergency Fuel Cutoff
Park Distance Control
Skid Plate		Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest)	Manual (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt	Tilt
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
Keyless Start/ Button Start
In-Car Remote
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Extendable Sun Visor	Co-Driver
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Creep Function
Fuel Fillers Lid	Manual
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
Video Recording
Charging Ports	3 x 12V Power Outlets	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	Halogen Projector	LED
Cornering Headlights		Passive
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	Halogen	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	LED	LED
Connected LED
Fog Lights		Halogen - Rear
Stop Lamp
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Switch Controlled Front and Rear Halogen Cabin lamps,	Front Reading Lamp,	Front
Ambient Interior Lighting
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
Illuminated Logo
Charging Indicator On Light Bar
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Brakes	Ventilated Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)	Disc (Front & Rear)	Ventilated Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive
Brake Sway Control

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door	Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type	Chrome Door Handles Finish	Black Door Handles Finish
Interior Door Handles Finish	Black	Chrome	Painted
Power Windows	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch up/down	Front & Rear Power Windows, Driver One-touch down	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch down
Window Sunshade
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Manual Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Body-Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs	Black finish ORVM Colour
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable	Internally Adjustable
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Boot Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Cabin-Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	8" Touch-screen Display	10.1" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	4 Speakers, 4 Tweeters	4 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)	Android Auto (Wired) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Voice Assistant	Alexa
Gesture Control
Input Methods	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming), Smart Watch Connectivity	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
SIM Service Provider
Wireless Charger
Summon Mode

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats			Front Row
Ventilated Seat Type			Cooled
Ergo lever / Boss Mode
Interior	Dual Tone (Beige & Black)	Dual Tone (Iconic Ivory / Black)	Single Tone (Black)
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Comfort Headrest
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat		60:40
Folding Rear Seat		Flat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Rear Parcel Tray

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Phone app
In-Car Payment
Check Vehicle Status via App
Live Location Sharing
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Engine Start/Stop
Remote Parking with Key
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility
Home-to-Car Connectivity

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning	Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness	Digital Instrument Cluster
Speedometer	Analog
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
Tyre Position Display
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Outside Temperature Gauge
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital

Storage

Off Road Essentials
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Platinum White Pearl	Aurora Silver	Polar White
Meteoroid Grey Metallic	Candy White	Steel Grey
Golden Brown Metallic		Garnet Red
Lunar Silver Metallic		Cosmo Blue
		Deep Forest Green
		Perla Nera Black

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.9/5

8 Ratings

4.6/5

29 Ratings

4.8/5

26 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.4Exterior	4.8Exterior	4.7Exterior
	4.3Comfort	4.7Comfort	4.5Performance
	4.8Performance	4.3Performance	4.8Value for Money
	4.0Fuel Economy	4.0Fuel Economy	5.0Comfort
	4.6Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Best performance in the sedan segment

I drive a Honda City. It feels like sitting in a cockpit and flying a car. Has a premium feel and best performance in the sedan segment. I'm loving it, and the manageable maintenance costs.

Detailed review after a year.

Great buying experience in Delhi. The car is driver-friendly with plenty of features even in the base model. Best fuel efficiency (15-16 km/l) achieved by driving at 80-90 km/h with 2000-2400 RPM. Value for money, but service centers in tier-3 cities need improvement. Driven 8000 km, detailed review after a year.

Excellent car in medal range

Good car in the middle range very excellent car in driving to good service my location all people try new car, purchase car safety to good car colour super and design excellent car in my family

Used Cars in India

2865 Used City

Rs. 60,000onwards

234 Used Astor

Rs. 6.68 Lakhonwards

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City comparison with similar cars

Length Width Height	4574 mm * 1748 mm * 1489 mm	4323 mm * 1809 mm * 1650 mm	4323 mm * 1796 mm * 1665 mm
Ground Clearance			200 mm (unladen)
Wheelbase (mm)	2600	2585	2671
Kerb Weight (kg)		1303

Seating Capacity	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	4	5	5
Bootspace	506 L	488 L	511 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	40	48	45

Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips		Silver	Black
Body Kit		Cladding - Black/Grey
Exhaust		Chrome Finish
Diffuser
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Roof-Mounted Antenna

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote Central Locking with Boot Opener	Remote
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Bottle Holder in Doors	All Doors
Cup Holders	4 Cupholders in Front & Second Row	Cupholders in Second Row Only	Cupholders in Front Only
Utility Recess On Dashboard
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage