Maruti Suzuki Swift vs Honda City

CarWale brings you comparison of Maruti Suzuki Swift and Honda City. The Maruti Suzuki Swift price is Rs. 6.49 Lakh and Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh. The Maruti Suzuki Swift is available in 1197 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and CNG and Honda City is available in 1498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Swift provides the mileage of 24.8 kmpl and City provides the mileage of 17.8 kmpl.

Swift vs City Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Swift	City
Price	Rs. 6.49 Lakh	Rs. 11.86 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1197 cc	1498 cc
Power	80 bhp	119 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Maruti Suzuki Swift

LXi

Rs. 6.49 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Honda City

SV Petrol MT

Rs. 11.86 Lakh

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Maruti Suzuki Swift

LXi

Honda City

SV Petrol MT

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS
USER REVIEWS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS
USER REVIEWS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1197 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1498 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Z 12E with ISS	1.5 i-VTEC with VTC
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	80 bhp @ 5700 rpm	119 bhp @ 6600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm	145 Nm @ 4300 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	24.8View Mileage Details	17.8View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	918	712
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 5 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Torsion Beam with Coil Spring
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Drum	Drum
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	4.8	5.3
Steering Type	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	165 / 80 R14	185 / 60 R15
Rear Tyres	165 / 80 R14	185 / 60 R15

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (ASEAN NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	4 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
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

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC		Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors		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	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		3

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver 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)
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	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Beige & Black
Rear Armrest		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

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

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

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

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Magma Grey Metallic	Golden Brown Metallic
	Prime Spledid Silver	Meteoroid Grey Metallic
	Pearl Arctic White	Lunar Silver Metallic
	Sizzling Red Metallic	Platinum White Pearl

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.5/5

68 Ratings

4.5/5

22 Ratings

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

Most Helpful Review

Valuable and stylish car

Good looking stylish car with value for money best in this segment car Comfortable in driving Good mileage in the city Low maintenance Family purpose best car Easy drive in city and traffic area

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

More Expert Reviews on Swift and City

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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.

2024 Maruti Suzuki Swift MT Long Term Report: Introduction

By Vikrant Singh13 Aug 2024

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Swift vs City Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Maruti Suzuki Swift and Honda City?

Maruti Suzuki Swift price is Rs. 6.49 Lakh and Honda City price is Rs. 11.86 Lakh. Hence Maruti Suzuki Swift is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between Swift and City is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the LXi variant, mileage of Swift is 24.8kmpl and for the SV Petrol MT variant, mileage of City is 17.8kmpl. Thus making Swift the most fuel efficient as compared to City

Q: How is the performance of Swift compared to City?

For the LXi variant, 1197 cc Petrol engine of Swift produces 80 bhp @ 5700 rpm of power and 111.7 Nm @ 4300 rpm of torque. 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.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare Swift and City, 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 Swift and City comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

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Maruti Suzuki Swift vs Honda City

Length (mm)	3860	4574
Width (mm)	1735	1748
Height (mm)	1520	1489
Wheelbase (mm)	2450	2600
Ground Clearance (mm)	163

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	265	506
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	37	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)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	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

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

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
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
Tachometer	Analogue	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	2	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	40000	Unlimited

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers