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Honda City vs Tata Nexon

Should you buy Honda City or Tata Nexon? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Honda City price starts at Rs 11.82 Lakh ex-showroom for SV (Petrol) and Tata Nexon price starts Rs 8.15 Lakh ex-showroom for Smart (Petrol). City has 1498 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Nexon has 1497 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the City has a mileage of 18.4 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the Nexon has a mileage of 24.08 kmpl (Petrol top model).

City Vs Nexon

Key HighlightsHonda CityTata Nexon
On Road PriceRs.18,72,820*Rs.17,32,946*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)14981199
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Honda City vs Tata Nexon Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.18,72,820*
Rs.17,32,946*
Rs.26,23,208*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.35,843/month
Rs.32,991/month
Rs.49,937/month
InsuranceRs.51,410
City Insurance

Rs.67,958
Nexon Insurance

Rs.1,00,228
ZS EV Insurance

User Rating
4.3
Based on 189 Reviews
4.6
Based on 499 Reviews
4.1
Based on 150 Reviews
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)Rs.5,625
-
-
Brochure
Running Cost
-
-
₹ 1.09/km

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
i-VTEC
1.2L Turbocharged Revotron
Not applicable
Displacement (cc)
1498
1199
Not applicable
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
3
3 Cylinder Cars
Not applicable
Fast Charging
Not applicable
Not applicable
Yes
Charging TimeNot applicable
Not applicable
9H | AC 7.4 kW (0-100%)
Battery Capacity (kWh)Not applicable
Not applicable
50.3
Motor TypeNot applicable
Not applicable
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
119.35bhp@6600rpm
118.27bhp@5500rpm
174.33bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
145Nm@4300rpm
170Nm@1750-4000rpm
280Nm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Not applicable
Turbo Charger
-
YesNot applicable
Range (km)Not applicable
Not applicable
461 km
Battery Warranty
Not applicable
Not applicable
8 Years or 160000 km
Battery Type
Not applicable
Not applicable
Lithium-ion
Charging Time (A.C)
Not applicable
Not applicable
Upto 9H 7.4 kW (0-100%)
Charging Time (D.C)
Not applicable
Not applicable
60 Min 50 kW (0-80%)
Regenerative BrakingNot applicable
Not applicable
Yes
Regenerative Braking LevelsNot applicable
Not applicable
3
Charging PortNot applicable
Not applicable
CCS-II
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
CVT
7-Speed DCA
1-Speed
Mild Hybrid
-
No-
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
FWD
Charging Time (7.2 k W AC Fast Charger)Not applicable
Not applicable
upto 9H(0-100%)
Charging OptionsNot applicable
Not applicable
7.4 kW AC | 50 kW DC
Charger TypeNot applicable
Not applicable
15 A Wall Box Charger (AC)
Charging Time (15 A Plug Point)Not applicable
Not applicable
upto 19H (0-100%)
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)Not applicable
Not applicable
60Min (0-80%)

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Electric
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)18.4
17.01
-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)40
-
-
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Top Speed (kmph)-
180
175

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Independent, Lower Wishbone, McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion beam with Coil Spring
Semi-independent, Open Profile Twist Beam with Stabiliser Bar, Coil Spring and Shock Absorber
Torsion Beam
Shock Absorbers Type
Telescopic Hydraulic Nitrogen Gas-filled
-
-
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt and Collapsible
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.3
5.1
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Drum
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
-
180
175
0-100kmph (Seconds)
-
-
8.5
Tyre Size
185/55 R16
215/60 R16
215/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
N/A
-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)R16
16
17
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)-
16
17

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4583
3995
4323
Width (mm)
1748
1804
1809
Height (mm)
1489
1620
1649
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
-
208
-
Wheel Base (mm)
5209
2498
2585
Front Tread (mm)
1531
-
-
Kerb Weight (kg)
1153
-
-
Grossweight (kg)
1528
-
-
Front Track1496
-
-
Rear Track1484
-
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
506
382
448
No. of Doors
4
5
5

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYesYes
Automatic Climate Control
YesYesYes
Air Quality Control
YesYesYes
Remote Engine Start/Stop
YesYes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYesYes
Trunk Light
Yes-
Yes
Vanity Mirror
YesYesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
-
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
Yes-
Yes
Cup Holders Rear
Yes-
Yes
Rear AC Vents
YesYesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYesYes
Cruise Control
-
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
-
60:40 Split
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYesYes
Glove Box Cooling
-
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes-
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
YesYes-
USB Charger
Front & Rear
-
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar
Yes-
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
-
NoNo
Rear Curtain
-
NoNo
Luggage Hook And Net-
NoNo
Lane Change Indicator
Yes-
Yes
Additional FeaturesMulti-Angle Rear Camera with Guidelines (Normal, Wide, Top-Down Modes),Steering Mounted Voice Recognition Switch with Illumination,Touch-Sensor Based Smart Keyless Access,Electrical Trunk Lock with Keyless Release,Sunroof Keyless Remote Open/Close,MAX COOL mode,Front Console Lower Pocket for Smartphones,Foldable Grab Handles (Soft Closing Motion),Meter Illumination Control Switch,ECON™ Button & Mode Indicator,Fuel Gauge Display with Fuel Reminder Warning,Trip Meter (x2),Average Fuel Economy Indicator,Instant Fuel Economy Indicator,Cruising Range (Distance-to-Empty) Indicator,Outside Temperature Indicator,Other Warning Lamps & Indicators
-
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
-
-
Drive Modes
-
3
3
Rear Window SunblindYes-
-
Air Conditioner
YesYesYes
Heater
YesYesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes-
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYesYes
Automatic Headlamps
YesYesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYesYes
Leather Steering WheelYesYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes-
-
Glove Compartment
YesYesYes
Digital Odometer
YesYes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
-
No
Additional FeaturesAuto Diing Inside Rear View Mirror with Frameless Design,IPS Display with Optical Bonding Display Coating for Reflection Reduction,Premium Beige & Black Two-Tone Color Coordinated Interiors,Instrument Panel Assistant side Garnish Finish(Glossy Darkwood),Display Audio Piano Black Surround Garnish,Leather Shift Lever Boot with Stitch,Soft Pads with Ivory Real Stitch (Instrument Panel Assistant side Mid Pad, Center Console Knee Pad,Door Lining Armrest & Center Pads,Satin Metallic Garnish on Steering Wheel,Inside Door Handle Chrome Finish,Chrome Finish on All AC Vent Knobs & Hand Brake Knob,Trunk Lid Inside Lining Cover,LED Shift Lever Position Indicator,Easy Shift Lock Release Slot,Driver & Assistant Seat Back Pockets with Smartphone Sub-Pockets,Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid,Ambient Light (Center Console Pocket),Ambient Light (Map Lamp & Front Footwell),Ambient Light (Front Door Inner Handles & Front Door Pockets),Front Map Lamps(led),,Advanced Twin-Ring Combimeter,Eco Assist System with Ambient Meter Light,Multi Function Driver Information Interface,Range & Fuel Economy Information,Average Speed & Time Information,G-Meter Display,Display Contents & Vehicle Settings Customization,Safety Support Settings,Vehicle Information & Warning Message Display,Rear Parking Sensor Proximity Display,Rear Seat Reminder,Steering Scroll Selector Wheel and Meter Control Switch,
2 Spoke Steering Wheel with Illuminated Logo
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel with Stitching,Premium Leatherette Layering on Dashboard, Door Trim,Door Armrest and Centre Console with Stitching Details,Leather Layered Dashboard,Full Digital Cluster with 17.78 cm Embedded LCD Screen,Satin Chrome Highlights to Door Handles,Air Vents and Steering Wheel,Parcel Shelf,Leatherette Driver Armrest with Storage,Seat Back Pockets,Customisable Lock Screen Wallpaper,
Digital ClusterSemi
Full
Full
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)7
10.24
7
UpholsteryLeather
Leatherette
Leatherette

Exterior

Available Colors
Platinum White Pearl
Blue
Lunar Silver Mettalic
Golden Brown Metallic
Obsidian Blue Pearl
Meteoroid Grey Metallic
Radiant Red Metallic
City Colors
Creative Ocean
Pristine White Dual Tone
Flame Red
Calgary White
Pure Grey
Fearless Purple Dual Tone
Flame Red Dual Tone
Daytona Grey Dual Tone
Daytona Grey
Atlas Black
Nexon Colors
Red
Gray
White
Black
ZS EV Colors
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
SUV
All SUV Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No-
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes-
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesYesYes
Rear Window Washer
YesYes-
Rear Window Defogger
YesYesYes
Wheel CoversNoNo-
Alloy Wheels
YesYesYes
Rear Spoiler
YesYesYes
Sun Roof
-
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
Yes-
Yes
Integrated AntennaYesYesYes
Projector Headlamps
Yes-
-
Halogen HeadlampsNo-
-
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes-
Roof Rail
-
YesYes
LED DRLs
YesYesYes
LED Headlights
YesYesYes
LED Taillights
YesYesYes
LED Fog Lamps
YesYes-
Additional FeaturesAdvanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE™) Body Structure,Full LED Headlamps with 9 LED Array (Inline-Shell),L-Shaped LED Guide-type Turn Signal in Headlamps,Z-shaped 3D Wrap-around LED Tail Lamps with Uniform Edge Light,Wide & Thin Front Chrome Upper Grille,Sporty Front Grille Mesh: Diamond Chequered Flag Pattern,Sporty Fog Lamp Garnish & Carbon-Wrapped Front Bumper Lower Molding,Sporty Carbon-Wrapped Rear Bumper Diffuser,Sporty Trunk Lip Spoiler (Body Coloured),Sharp Side Character Line (Katana Blade In-Motion),Outer Door Handles Chrome Finish,Body Coloured Door Mirrors,Front & Rear Mud Guards,Black Sash Tape on B-Pillar,Chrome Decoration Ring for Map Lamp,Automatic Folding Door Mirrors (Welcome Function),
Sequential LED DRLs and Taillamp with Welcome/Goodbye Signature, Alloy Wheel with Aero Inserts, Top-mounted Rear Wiper and Washer, Bi Function LED Headlamps
Electric Design Gril,Tomahawk Hub design wheel cover,Chrome Finish On Window Beltline,Chrome + Body Colour Outside Handle,Body Colored Bumper,Silver Finish Roof Rails,Silver Finish on Door Cladding Strip,Body Coloured ORVMs with Turn Indicators,Black Tape on pilla,
Fog LightsFront
Front
Rear
AntennaShark Fin
Shark Fin
Shark Fin
SunroofSingle Pane
Single Pane
Dual Pane
Boot OpeningElectronic
Manual
-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror-
-
Yes
Tyre Size
185/55 R16
215/60 R16
215/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Radial Tubeless
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
-
N/A
-

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYesYes
Brake AssistYes-
Yes
Central Locking
YesYesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYesYes
No. of Airbags6
6
6
Driver Airbag
YesYesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo-
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYesYes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYesYes
Traction ControlYesYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYesYes
Electronic Stability Control
YesYesYes
Advance Safety FeaturesVehicle Stability Assist (VSA),Agile Handling Assist (AHA),Emergency Stop Signa,Trunk Open Indicator & Reminder,Dual Horn,Battery Sensor,Walk Away Auto Lock (Customizable),Lead-Me-To-Car Headlights (Auto Off Timer),One Touch Turn Signal for Lane Change Signaling,Anti-Roll Bar(Torsion Bar Type),Parking(Mechanically activating on Rear Wheels),Collision Mitigation Braking System (CMBS),Lead Car Departure Notification System,All 5 Seats 3 point Emergency Locking retractor (ELR) Seatbelts,
N/A

Dual Horn,Emergency Stop Signal (ESS),Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold,3 Point Seatbelt For All Passengers,Digital Key with Bluetooth® Technology,Live Location Sharing (with Friends & Family As A Weblink),Bend Cruise Assistance (BCA),Traffic Jam Assist (TJA),Emergency Lane Keep (ELK),Front Collision Warning (FCW),Automatic Emergency Braking-Pedestrain (AEB-P),Intelligent Hydraulic Braking Assistance(IHBA) (Sub Function of AEB),Intelligent Headlamp Control (IHC),Information Mode (Speed Warning Mode),Manual Mode,Intelligent Mode,
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device-
YesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
Driver
Driver
Speed Alert
YesYesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Driver and Passenger
Blind Spot Monitor
-
YesYes
Lane Watch Camera
Yes-
-
Geo Fence Alert
-
-
Yes
Hill Descent Control
-
NoYes
Hill Assist
YesYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYesYes
360 View Camera
-
YesYes
Curtain AirbagYesYesYes
Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYesYesYes

ADAS

Forward Collision WarningYes-
Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking-
-
Yes
Lane Departure WarningYes-
Yes
Lane Keep AssistYes-
Yes
Driver Attention Warning-
-
Yes
Adaptive Cruise ControlYes-
Yes
Adaptive High Beam AssistYes-
-
Rear Cross Traffic Alert-
-
Yes

Advance Internet

Live Location-
-
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check-
YesYes
Digital Car Key-
-
Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands-
-
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic-
-
Yes
Live Weather-
YesYes
E-Call & I-CallNoYesYes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates-
YesYes
Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes-
-
SOS Button-
Yes-
RSA-
Yes-
Smartwatch AppYes-
Yes
Remote AC On/Off-
YesYes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock-
-
Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop-
Yes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYesYes
Speakers Front
YesYesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYesYes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-
YesYes
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYesYes
Touch Screen
YesYesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
8
10.24
10.11
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYesYes
No. of Speakers
4
4
4
Additional FeaturesNext Gen Honda Connect with Telematics Control Unit (TCU),Weblink,Wireless Smartphone Connectivity (Android Auto, Apple CarPlay),Remote Control by Smartphone Application via Bluetooth®,
Slim Bezel Touchscreen Infotainment System, Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
-
Usb PortsFront&Rear
-
C-Type
Tweeter4
4
2
Subwoofer-
1
-
Rear Touch Screen SizeNo-
-
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