Honda City vs Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020]

CarWale brings you comparison of Honda City and Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020]. The Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh and Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020] price is Rs. 5.57 Lakh. The Honda City is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020] is available in 1197 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. City provides the mileage of 17.8 kmpl and Elite i20 [2019-2020] provides the mileage of 19.8 kmpl.

City vs Elite i20 [2019-2020] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	City	Elite i20 [2019-2020]
Price	Rs. 11.86 Lakh	Rs. 5.57 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1197 cc
Power	119 bhp	82 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Rs. 11.86 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020]

Era 1.2

Rs. 5.57 Lakh

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Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020]

Era 1.2

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SPECIFICATIONS
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BROCHURE
COLOURS
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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS
USER REVIEWS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1197 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	1.2 Kappa petrol with dual VTVT, 16 Valves, 4 Cylinder
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm	82 bhp @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	115 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17.8View Mileage Details	19.8View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	712
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS 4
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	McPherson strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Coupled torsion beam axle with coil spring
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.3	4.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	185 / 60 R15	185 / 70 R14
Rear Tyres	185 / 60 R15	185 / 70 R14

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Airbags	4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Rear
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	3	1

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only
One Touch Down	Driver
One Touch Up	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Internally Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Black
Interior Door Handles	Painted	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	8
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility

Mobile App Features

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Fabric
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Beige & Black	Beige & Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat		Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Golden Brown Metallic	Fiery Red
	Meteoroid Grey Metallic	Typhoon Silver
	Lunar Silver Metallic	Polar White
	Platinum White Pearl	Polar White / Black

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

22 Ratings

4.8/5

58 Ratings

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

Most Helpful Review

Reliable predictable and consistent performance

I drove this car to Badrinath , Really enjoy the driving it's movability and engine is really very smooth Very good car If you drive between 60 to 70 km/h We get average 20++ AC is very effective

Era variant accessible

Era variant should not be discontinued. Era variant is right for the common man. Era variant should be restarted. Era variant is cheapest. Era variant is accessible to the public.

More Expert Reviews on City and Elite i20 [2019-2020]

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By Jay Shah11 May 2024

First launched in 2020, followed by a refresh in 2023 with sharper styling, additional features, and an advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) suite, the Honda City has landed a spot in our long-term fleet. Sedans are a rare breed here, so this widely popular choice piqued our interest, especially in the new ‘Obsidian Blue’ paint.

Hyundai Elite i20 Review: Pros and Cons

By Abhishek Nigam02 Nov 2019

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We get behind the wheel of the petrol manual Honda City with ADAS

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City vs Elite i20 [2019-2020] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Honda City and Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020]?

Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh and Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020] price is Rs. 5.57 Lakh. Hence Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between City and Elite i20 [2019-2020] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the SV Petrol MT variant, mileage of City is 17.8kmpl and for the Era 1.2 variant, mileage of Elite i20 [2019-2020] is 19.8kmpl. Thus making Elite i20 [2019-2020] the most fuel efficient as compared to City

Q: How is the performance of City compared to Elite i20 [2019-2020]?

For the SV Petrol MT variant, 1498 cc Petrol engine of City produces 119 bhp @ 6600 rpm of power and 145 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque. For the Era 1.2 variant, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Elite i20 [2019-2020] produces 82 bhp @ 6000 rpm of power and 115 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.

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Honda City vs Hyundai Elite i20 [2019-2020]

Length (mm)	4574	3985
Width (mm)	1748	1734
Height (mm)	1489	1505
Wheelbase (mm)	2600	2570
Ground Clearance (mm)		170

Doors (Doors)	4	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	506	285
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	40	40

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Headlights	Halogen Projector	Halogen
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front and Rear
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers