Honda City vs Volkswagen Tiguan vs Nissan Kicks

CarWale brings you comparison of Honda City, Volkswagen Tiguan and Nissan Kicks. The Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh, Volkswagen Tiguan price is Rs. 35.17 Lakh and Nissan Kicks price is Rs. 9.50 Lakh. The Honda City is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol, Volkswagen Tiguan is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Nissan Kicks is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. City provides the mileage of 17.8 kmpl, Tiguan provides the mileage of 12.65 kmpl and Kicks provides the mileage of 13.9 kmpl.

City vs Tiguan vs Kicks Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	City	Tiguan	Kicks
Price	Rs. 11.86 Lakh	Rs. 35.17 Lakh	Rs. 9.50 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1498 cc	1984 cc	1498 cc
Power	119 bhp	187 bhp	105 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Automatic (DCT)	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

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Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Rs. 11.86 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Volkswagen Tiguan

Elegance 2.0 TSI DSG

Rs. 35.17 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Nissan Kicks

XL 1.5

Rs. 9.50 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Volkswagen Tiguan

Elegance 2.0 TSI DSG

Nissan Kicks

XL 1.5

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC	2.0 TSI	1.5 HR15
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm	187 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm	105 bhp @ 5600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm	320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm	142 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17.8View Mileage Details	12.65View Mileage Details	13.9View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	712	759	695
Drivetrain	FWD	4WD / AWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Manual - 5 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged
Others		Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring	Independent Suspension with Coil Spring	Mcpherson strut with coil spring, stabilzer bar & Double acting Shock Absorber
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring	Independent Suspension by Four-link Axle	Torsion Beam with coil springs & Double acting Shock Absorber
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Disc	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.3	5.39	5.2
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Space Saver	Steel
Front Tyres	185 / 60 R15	235 / 55 R18	215 / 65 R16
Rear Tyres	185 / 60 R15	235 / 55 R18	215 / 65 R16

Features

Safety

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
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	3 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Pedestrian)	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

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake		Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
12V Power Outlets	3	2	2

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	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)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather	Fabric
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Beige & Black	Black	Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat		Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates		Illuminated
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver	All	Driver
One Touch Up	Driver	All	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Painted	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count		30
Headlights	Halogen Projector	LED	Halogen
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Active
Taillights	LED	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights		Halogen
Ambient Interior Lighting		Multi-colour	Optional
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

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

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wired	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wired	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	8	8
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4	8	4
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Golden Brown Metallic	Nightshade Blue	Deep Blue Pearl
Meteoroid Grey Metallic	Deep Black	Night Shade
Lunar Silver Metallic	Dolphin Grey	Blade Silver
Platinum White Pearl	Reflex Silver	Fire Red
	Kings Red	Bronze Grey
	Oryx White	Pearl White
	Pure White	Pearl White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

22 Ratings

4.7/5

13 Ratings

4.6/5

7 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.5Exterior	4.9Exterior	3.5Exterior
	4.6Comfort	4.8Comfort	3.5Comfort
	4.6Performance	4.8Performance	3.5Performance
	4.0Fuel Economy	3.8Fuel Economy	3.5Fuel Economy
	4.5Value for Money	4.6Value for Money	3.5Value 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

Volkswagen Tiguan Elegance review

Best looking,best comfortable,best mileage,solid body, low maintenance expenses and a best car for family in proper budget .For a status symbol for family members Volkswagen is best.

Awaasaam...

Best car great Love to drive Best economic Good fuel capacity. Power full engine Less maintenance Great look Shine Performance nice best lovely Buy everyone and try to do best review

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Rs. 11.86 Lakh onwards

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Rs. 6.00 Lakh onwards

City vs Tiguan vs Kicks Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Honda City, Volkswagen Tiguan and Nissan Kicks?

Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh, Volkswagen Tiguan price is Rs. 35.17 Lakh and Nissan Kicks price is Rs. 9.50 Lakh. Hence Nissan Kicks is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between City, Tiguan and Kicks is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the SV Petrol MT variant, mileage of City is 17.8kmpl, for the Elegance 2.0 TSI DSG variant, mileage of Tiguan is 12.65kmpl and for the XL 1.5 variant, mileage of Kicks is 13.9kmpl. Thus making City the most fuel efficient as compared to Tiguan and Kicks

Q: How is the performance of City compared to Tiguan and Kicks?

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 Elegance 2.0 TSI DSG variant, 1984 cc Petrol engine of Tiguan produces 187 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm of power and 320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm of torque. For the XL 1.5 variant, 1498 cc Petrol engine of Kicks produces 105 bhp @ 5600 rpm of power and 142 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare City, Tiguan and Kicks, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare City, Tiguan and Kicks comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

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Honda City vs Volkswagen Tiguan vs Nissan Kicks

Length (mm)	4574	4509	4384
Width (mm)	1748	1839	1813
Height (mm)	1489	1665	1669
Wheelbase (mm)	2600	2679	2673
Ground Clearance (mm)			210
Kerb Weight (kg)		1703

Doors (Doors)	4	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	506	615	400
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	40	60	50

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive		Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock		Electronic

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Remote
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

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips	Chrome Inserts

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	4	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	100000	50000