Overall Review of Honda City Idtech

Overall Review of Honda City Idtech

Would start with the basics first. Honda City is powered with a 1.5L Idtech Diesel Engine churning out 98.6 BHP. Maximum Torque is of 200Nm@1750rpm. Its a 4 cylinder turbo charged engine with a 6 speed gearbox. It has 16 inch rims.The build quality of the vehicle is amazing. The vehicle I drive is 3 years old and has 61000 kms on the dashboard. The vehicle is up to date with all the latest features available. The average given in city in Bumper-to-Bumper traffic is around 17kmpl while on the highway is around 22kmpl. The car is not very cheap to maintain. Regular maintenance cost is around Rs. 15000 per servicing. The ground clearance and the approach angle is a little problem for Indian roads. The top speed attained by the vehicle is around 180 kmh on Mumbai-Pune Expressway. Features - Cruise Control, Powerful Air Conditioning, 6+1 manual gearbox and amazing build quality. Pros - Stylish looks, Low maintenance cost, affordable spare parts, high on road average, perfect handling even at high speeds, Good suspension, good throttle response, good brakes. Cons - Very common on road, Low ground clearance.